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.

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

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1# # # # # # # P O S T A G E # # # # # #
2# # # # E # # T # # # # # # # Y # # # #
3# # # # Y G # # H # # # # # # G # # # #
4# # # # # G A # # E Y G O L O O Z # # #
5# # # # # # O E # # O # # # # L Y Y Y #
6# # # # # A # L L # # L # # # O G G G #
7# # # # # D R # O I # # O # # N O O O #
8# # # # # V S C R I M M A G E H L L L #
9# # # # # A T R H # B # # # Y C O O O #
10Y # # # # N O I # A C R E A G E P E C #
11# G # # # T R M # P E R C E N T A G E #
12# # O # # A A I Y N # O R I G I N A L #
13# # # L # G G N C T # # L A N G U A G E
14# # # # O E E O # E H # F O I L A G E #
15# # # # # M U L # # G O # # G # # # # #
16# # # # # R E O # # # A L # # Y # # # #
17# # # # A # # G # # # # V O # # # # # #
18# # # G # # # Y # # # # # A G # # # # #
19# # E # # # Y G O L O I C O S Y # # # #
20# # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # #
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ACREAGE  1010e
ADVANTAGE  66s
APOLOGY  1711n
ARCHAEOLOGY  1111se
BIOLOGY  108nw
COURAGE  913sw
CRIMINOLOGY  88s
ECOLOGY  1911n
ENCOURAGE  1111sw
FOILAGE  1414e
GEMOLOGY  817nw
GEOLOGY  1811n
LANGUAGE  1313e
MILEAGE  118nw
MYTHOLOGY  811se
ORIGINAL  1212e
PERCENTAGE  1111e
POSTAGE  81e
SAVAGE  1519nw
SCRIMMAGE  88e
SOCIOLOGY  1519w
STORAGE  78s
TECHNOLOGY  1611n
THEOLOGY  82se
ZOOLOGY  164w