9-Letter Words Matching _E_____Y_

There are 15 9-letter words that match _E_____Y_. 5 are common words, such as LEASTWAYS and REDEPLOYS. A rarer one is WELLAWAYS. In this set, S is the most frequent open letter (13 words). 3 words contain a doubled letter.

Full list 15

leastwaysredeploysreemploysresurveysteleplayshendiadysheteronymtearawaysbeachboysheadstayshereawaysperikaryareconveyswelladayswellaways

About this list

Words
15 (5 common words)
Common example
leastways
Rare example
wellaways
Doubled letters
3
Ending in S
13
Most frequent letter
S (13)

Questions

How many 9-letter words matching _e_____y_ are there?

15. 5 of them are common words.

What is a common example?

LEASTWAYS is among the common words in this set.