9-Letter Words Matching __R____U_

There are 68 9-letter words that match __R____U_. 31 are common words, such as ATROCIOUS and BARBAROUS. A rarer one is UTRICULUS. In this set, S is the most frequent open letter (48 words). 12 words contain a doubled letter.

Full list 68

Common words

atrociousbarbarousberkeliumberylliumburlesqueegregiouserroneousferociousforgetfulgarrulousgermaniumharmonium
atrociousbarbarousberkeliumberylliumburlesqueegregiouserroneousferociousforgetfulgarrulousgermaniumharmoniumhereaboutlarcenousmarvelousmurderousmurmurousnarcissussorrowfulstrenuousstressfulstrikeoutstrontiumterrariumtorturousturnabouttyrannousveraciousverminousvoraciouszirconiumcarbonouscarcajouscarrefourceraceousceratoduscornflourdoronicumgermanousharquebusherbariumirriguousmarsupiummercurousmoraceousparoicouspyrethrumsargassumsarmentumsartoriussericeoustaraxacumtartaroustiramisusunrestfulvariolousverdurousvirginiumbarrelfulgardenfulharborfulparamylumperipatuspirarucussorcerousstrobilusthrustfulutriculus

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Words
68 (31 common words)
Common example
atrocious
Rare example
utriculus
Doubled letters
12
Ending in S
38
Most frequent letter
S (48)

Questions

How many 9-letter words matching __r____u_ are there?

68. 31 of them are common words.

What is a common example?

ATROCIOUS is among the common words in this set.