8-Letter Words With O and Y

There are 1413 8-letter words that use both O and Y. 497 are common words, such as ACOLYTES and ACRIMONY. A rarer one is ZYMOSANS. In this set, L is the most frequent open letter (651 words). 237 words contain a doubled letter.

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Common words

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Words
1413 (497 common words)
Common example
acolytes
Rare example
zymosans
Doubled letters
237
Ending in S
287
Most frequent letter
L (651)

Questions

How many 8-letter words with o and y are there?

1413. 497 of them are common words.

What is a common example?

ACOLYTES is among the common words in this set.