9-Letter Words Containing XY

There are 20 9-letter words that contain XY. 5 are common words, such as ORTHODOXY and OXYGENATE. A rarer one is XYLOCARPS. In this set, O is the most frequent open letter (17 words). 0 words contain a doubled letter.

Full list 20

orthodoxyoxygenateoxymoronsparoxysmsxylophoneanthotaxycataplexyhydroxylsmetaxylemoxygenousoxytocinspyroxylinxylographacetoxylscarboxylsoxyphilesoxyphilicoxytocicsxylidinesxylocarps

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Words
20 (5 common words)
Common example
orthodoxy
Rare example
xylocarps
Doubled letters
0
Ending in S
11
Most frequent letter
O (17)

Questions

How many 9-letter words containing xy are there?

20. 5 of them are common words.

What is a common example?

ORTHODOXY is among the common words in this set.