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.

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

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1# # # # # # Y # # # # # # # E G A V A S
2# # # # # Y G O L O I C O S T O R A G E
3# # # # # # O # # L E C O L O G Y # # #
4# # # # # # L # # A G E M O L O G Y # #
5# # # # # # O # # N A # # # # # # # # #
6# # # # # Y E # # I T E C H N O L O G Y
7# # # # # # G # # G N # O E # # # # # #
8# # E G A L I O F I E # U G # E # # # #
9# E G A U G N A L R C # R A # G # # # #
10Y G O L O I B # # O R # A M # A M # # #
11# # E G A R U O C N E # G M # T I # # #
12# # # # # Y G O L O P A E I # N L # # #
13# # # # # # Z # # # # # H R # A E # # #
14# # # Y G O L O N I M I R C # V A # # #
15Y G O L O H T Y M # # # # S R D G # # #
16# # # L # # # # # E G A E R C A E # # #
17# # O # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # #
18# G # # # # Y G O L O E H T # # # # # #
19Y # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # #
20# # E G A T S O P # # # # # # # # # # #
Word X Y Direction
ACREAGE  1616w
ADVANTAGE  1616n
APOLOGY  1212w
ARCHAEOLOGY  1111nw
BIOLOGY  610w
COURAGE  136s
CRIMINOLOGY  1414w
ECOLOGY  113e
ENCOURAGE  1111w
FOILAGE  88w
GEMOLOGY  114e
GEOLOGY  77n
LANGUAGE  99w
MILEAGE  1710s
MYTHOLOGY  915w
ORIGINAL  1010n
PERCENTAGE  1111n
POSTAGE  920w
SAVAGE  201w
SCRIMMAGE  1414n
SOCIOLOGY  142w
STORAGE  142e
TECHNOLOGY  116e
THEOLOGY  1418w
ZOOLOGY  614sw