9-Letter Words Matching ____Y_L__

There are 12 9-letter words that match ____Y_L__. 4 are common words, such as AMARYLLIS and CARRYALLS. A rarer one is NONCYCLIC. 2 words contain a doubled letter.

Full list 12

amarylliscarryallstricyclesunicyclesalicyclicepicyclestricyclicbiocyclesepicyclicexocyclicisocyclicnoncyclic

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Words
12 (4 common words)
Common example
amaryllis
Rare example
noncyclic
Doubled letters
2
Ending in S
6

Questions

How many 9-letter words matching ____y_l__ are there?

12. 4 of them are common words.

What is a common example?

AMARYLLIS is among the common words in this set.