9-Letter Words Matching ___T___U_

There are 57 9-letter words that match ___T___U_. 24 are common words, such as BACTERIUM and BUTTERCUP. A rarer one is VESTIGIUM. In this set, E is the most frequent open letter (37 words). 12 words contain a doubled letter.

Full list 57

Common words

bacteriumbuttercupbutternutcantaloupchitinouscontinuumcretinousdeuteriumdexterousdipterousfistulousglutenous
bacteriumbuttercupbutternutcantaloupchitinouscontinuumcretinousdeuteriumdexterousdipterousfistulousglutenousglutinousgrotesquejitterbuglanthanumlitterbugmasterfulneptuniumplutoniumrapturoustorturousventurousvulturousapatosaurapetalousbitternutblithefulbottlefulbutterburcontagiumdentaliumelateriumfastigiumkettlefulnectarousnystagmuspectinousplatinousposticousprytaneumrostellumsartoriusseptariumtantaloustartarouscastoreumclitellumcriteriumdentulousdistinguemultidrugplatesfulreptiliumscutellumsextariusvestigium

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Words
57 (24 common words)
Common example
bacterium
Rare example
vestigium
Doubled letters
12
Ending in S
22
Most frequent letter
E (37)

Questions

How many 9-letter words matching ___t___u_ are there?

57. 24 of them are common words.

What is a common example?

BACTERIUM is among the common words in this set.