9-Letter Words Matching __Y_____R

There are 17 9-letter words that match __Y_____R. 8 are common words, such as ACYCLOVIR and JAYWALKER. A rarer one is SKYLARKER. In this set, E is the most frequent open letter (15 words). 3 words contain a doubled letter.

Full list 17

acyclovirjaywalkerjoyfullermayflowerpaymasterrhymesterskyjackerskywritercryometerdayflowerdrysalterspymasterthyristorboycotterjayhawkerjoypopperskylarker

About this list

Words
17 (8 common words)
Common example
acyclovir
Rare example
skylarker
Doubled letters
3
Ending in S
0
Most frequent letter
E (15)

Questions

How many 9-letter words matching __y_____r are there?

17. 8 of them are common words.

What is a common example?

ACYCLOVIR is among the common words in this set.