9-Letter Words Matching ____A__U_

There are 56 9-letter words that match ____A__U_. 15 are common words, such as ANOMALOUS and BARBAROUS. A rarer one is STIRABOUT. In this set, S is the most frequent open letter (37 words). 5 words contain a doubled letter.

Full list 56

Common words

anomalousbarbarouscantaloupdemeanourdisfavourendeavourgermaniumgymnasiumhereaboutoviparouspalladiumpompadour
anomalousbarbarouscantaloupdemeanourdisfavourendeavourgermaniumgymnasiumhereaboutoviparouspalladiumpompadourterrariumthesaurusturnaboutapetalousasomatousasphaltumcalcaneuscaldariumcarcajouscontagiumdentaliumdichasiumedematousexogamousgermanousherbariumkinkajousmanganousnectarousnonparousnystagmuspalladousprytaneumretiariusrhinariumsacrariumsargassumseptariumtantaloustartarousuniparouswalkaboutapogamousbeglamourcalcaneumcalvariumcoumarousgummatousisogamousmyomatousnoncampusprosateursextariusstirabout

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Words
56 (15 common words)
Common example
anomalous
Rare example
stirabout
Doubled letters
5
Ending in S
28
Most frequent letter
S (37)

Questions

How many 9-letter words matching ____a__u_ are there?

56. 15 of them are common words.

What is a common example?

ANOMALOUS is among the common words in this set.