9-Letter Words Matching S______Y_

There are 12 9-letter words that match S______Y_. 5 are common words, such as SPEEDWAYS and SPILLWAYS. A rarer one is STERNWAYS. 3 words contain a doubled letter.

Full list 12

speedwaysspillwaysstairwaysstingraysstowawayssulphurylsyndactylslantwaysslidewayssonobuoyssoothsayssternways

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Words
12 (5 common words)
Common example
speedways
Rare example
sternways
Doubled letters
3
Ending in S
10

Questions

How many 9-letter words matching s______y_ are there?

12. 5 of them are common words.

What is a common example?

SPEEDWAYS is among the common words in this set.