9-Letter Words Matching __R___U__

There are 69 9-letter words that match __R___U__. 46 are common words, such as BARBECUED and BARBECUES. A rarer one is VERATRUMS. In this set, E is the most frequent open letter (52 words). 3 words contain a doubled letter.

Full list 69

Common words

barbecuedbarbecuesbarbequedbarbequesbarracudabirdhousecerebrumscertitudechromiumscorundumscurlicuedcurlicues
barbecuedbarbecuesbarbequedbarbequesbarracudabirdhousecerebrumscertitudechromiumscorundumscurlicuedcurlicuescurlycuescurriculacurvatureenraptureeuropiumsfarmhousefirehousefireplugsfiretruckforecourtfortitudefurnituregeraniumsharanguedharangueshardboundharlequinhorehoundlarkspursmaraboutsmeringuesparachuteparamountparamoursperpetualpersecutescriptureservitudestricturestructuretarantulaturpitudewarehouseworkhouseaeronautsaeropausecorbiculacornemuseearthnutsgarnitureharanguerperidiumsreremousestranguryterajoulevariorumsvermifugebarbecuerbarleducscardamumscarryoutsecraseurshornpoutsmerenguesmoresquesstraphungveratrums

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Words
69 (46 common words)
Common example
barbecued
Rare example
veratrums
Doubled letters
3
Ending in S
27
Most frequent letter
E (52)

Questions

How many 9-letter words matching __r___u__ are there?

69. 46 of them are common words.

What is a common example?

BARBECUED is among the common words in this set.