9-Letter Words Matching __Y___S__

There are 23 9-letter words that match __Y___S__. 13 are common words, such as COYNESSES and DRYNESSES. A rarer one is ROYALISMS. In this set, S is the most frequent open letter (21 words). 9 words contain a doubled letter.

Full list 23

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Words
23 (13 common words)
Common example
coynesses
Rare example
royalisms
Doubled letters
9
Ending in S
20
Most frequent letter
S (21)

Questions

How many 9-letter words matching __y___s__ are there?

23. 13 of them are common words.

What is a common example?

COYNESSES is among the common words in this set.