9-Letter Words Matching ______OY_

There are 18 9-letter words that match ______OY_. 7 are common words, such as CHOIRBOYS and CORDUROYS. A rarer one is SONOBUOYS. In this set, S is the most frequent open letter (16 words). 4 words contain a doubled letter.

Full list 18

choirboyscorduroyshouseboyslifebuoyspaperboysredeploysreemploysbullyboyscherimoyabeachboysblackboyschirimoyacoemploysdoughboysmaccaboysmaccoboyspaduasoyssonobuoys

About this list

Words
18 (7 common words)
Common example
choirboys
Rare example
sonobuoys
Doubled letters
4
Ending in S
16
Most frequent letter
S (16)

Questions

How many 9-letter words matching ______oy_ are there?

18. 7 of them are common words.

What is a common example?

CHOIRBOYS is among the common words in this set.