9-Letter Words Matching _U__Y____

There are 23 9-letter words that match _U__Y____. 10 are common words, such as BUCKYBALL and CUBBYHOLE. A rarer one is TUTOYERED. In this set, S is the most frequent open letter (13 words). 16 words contain a doubled letter.

Full list 23

buckyballcubbyholecurlycuescurrycombgunnysackjunkyardspussycatspussyfootsubsystemsukiyakisbullyboysbullyragseurhythmyputtyrooteuthyroidgunnybagspuppydomspuppyhoodpuppylikepussytoesputtylessputtyliketutoyered

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Words
23 (10 common words)
Common example
buckyball
Rare example
tutoyered
Doubled letters
16
Ending in S
10
Most frequent letter
S (13)

Questions

How many 9-letter words matching _u__y____ are there?

23. 10 of them are common words.

What is a common example?

BUCKYBALL is among the common words in this set.