The sound of /j/

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In many words, the sound of /j/ is spelled with j, and it is often spelled this way when it is at the beginning of a word. the /j/ sound can also be spelled with g when followed by i,y, or e. The spelling dg is sometimes used at the end of a word.

Try to find all 25 words on this board.

H N Y D X V Q W B D V J V H Y O V E X D
S M U S Z J C V O R Z I E W G S S G R P
P F Y F O G Y E B Y E L G B O L W A R N
D J S G G G G Y F E G A A Q L S V V X Z
F S C W O A S G P G A N U B O G X A G A
Z C X L E L R O Q A R I G I E Y T S I R
P R O L H L O L O T U G N F G Y K T W J
G I I Q H E Y O C S O I A O E G G O O C
B M V R F G I N Z O C R L I M O G R C Q
C M H L O A G I I P N O Z L O L S A D E
T A S T Y T R M L N E B A A L O E G T D
H G J Z H N Q I Z A C R D G O H G E P C
E E I Z R A Z R H G B Q C E G T A H H S
O J X I J V W C O U R A G E Y Y E D K S
L H O L G D R F O P T F J A N M R T T W
O D B Q O A Y G O L O N H C E T C D O N
G U T J V Y L P Y G Y G O L O P A K Z T
Y T R Y J Y P P S D H P Z O L C R G R U
W T L X X L Q B Q K Y A Y G O L O C E L
I O W C Z D R A F T Y G O L O I C O S P
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Answer Key for The sound of /j/

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1# # # # # # # # # # # # # # Y # # E # #
2# # # # # # # # # # # # E # G # # G # #
3# # Y # # # Y E # # E L G # O # # A # #
4# # # G # G G Y # E G A A # L # # V # #
5# S # # O A # G # G A N U # O # # A # #
6# C # L E L # O # A R I G # E Y # S # #
7# R O L # # O L # T U G N F G Y # T # #
8# I I # # E # O # S O I A O E G # O # #
9B M # # # G # N Z O C R L I M O # R # #
10# M # # # A # I # P N O # L O L # A # #
11T A # # # T # M # # E # # A L O E G # #
12H G # # # N # I # A # R # G O H G E # #
13E E # # # A # R H # # # C E G T A # # #
14O # # # # V # C O U R A G E Y Y E # # #
15L # # # # D R # # # # # # # N M R # # #
16O # # # # A Y G O L O N H C E T C # # #
17G # # # # # # # # # Y G O L O P A # # #
18Y # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # G # #
19# # # # # # # # # # # # Y G O L O C E #
20# # # # # # # # # # Y G O L O I C O S #
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ACREAGE  1717n
ADVANTAGE  616n
APOLOGY  1717w
ARCHAEOLOGY  1111ne
BIOLOGY  28ne
COURAGE  814e
CRIMINOLOGY  814n
ECOLOGY  1919w
ENCOURAGE  1111n
FOILAGE  148s
GEMOLOGY  157s
GEOLOGY  157n
LANGUAGE  139n
MILEAGE  29ne
MYTHOLOGY  1615n
ORIGINAL  1210n
PERCENTAGE  1111se
POSTAGE  1010n
SAVAGE  186n
SCRIMMAGE  26s
SOCIOLOGY  1920w
STORAGE  186s
TECHNOLOGY  1616w
THEOLOGY  111s
ZOOLOGY  88nw