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.

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

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1# # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # #
2# # # # Y Y # S T O R A G E # # # # # #
3# S # # G G # # # # # # # # # # # # # #
4# A # Y O O # # # # # # # # # # # # # #
5# V # G L L # # # # # # # # # # # # # #
6# A # O O O # E G A T N A V D A # # # E
7# G # L I N # # # # # # # # R C # # # G
8# E # O B H E G A M M I R C S R # # # A
9Y # # M # C # # # # # # H R O E # # # E
10G # # E # E # # # # # A # I C A # # # L
11O # E G A T N E C R E P # M I G # # # I
12L # # E # # C O # O N O # I O E # # # M
13O # # O # O U F L R C L # N L # # # # Y
14E # # L L R # O A I O O Z O O L O G Y T
15H # # O A # G I N G U G # L G # # # # H
16T # G G # Y # L G I R Y # O Y # # # # O
17# Y E Y # # # A U N A # # G # # # # # L
18# # # # # # # G A A G # # Y # # # # # O
19# # # # # # # E G L E # # # # # # # # G
20# E G A T S O P E # # # # # # # # # # Y
Word X Y Direction
ACREAGE  166s
ADVANTAGE  166w
APOLOGY  1210s
ARCHAEOLOGY  1111sw
BIOLOGY  57n
COURAGE  911sw
CRIMINOLOGY  148s
ECOLOGY  811sw
ENCOURAGE  1111s
FOILAGE  814s
GEMOLOGY  411n
GEOLOGY  411s
LANGUAGE  913s
MILEAGE  2012n
MYTHOLOGY  2012s
ORIGINAL  1012s
PERCENTAGE  1111w
POSTAGE  820w
SAVAGE  23s
SCRIMMAGE  148w
SOCIOLOGY  158s
STORAGE  82e
TECHNOLOGY  611n
THEOLOGY  116n
ZOOLOGY  1414e