9-Letter Words Matching __P__U___

There are 16 9-letter words that match __P__U___. 12 are common words, such as APPLAUDED and APPLAUDER. A rarer one is LEPROUSLY. In this set, E is the most frequent open letter (11 words). 4 words contain a doubled letter.

Full list 16

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Words
16 (12 common words)
Common example
applauded
Rare example
leprously
Doubled letters
4
Ending in S
6
Most frequent letter
E (11)

Questions

How many 9-letter words matching __p__u___ are there?

16. 12 of them are common words.

What is a common example?

APPLAUDED is among the common words in this set.