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.

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

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1# # # # # # Y # # # # # # # # # # # # #
2# # # # # # G # E # # Y # # # Y # # # E
3# # # # # # O E G L E G # # # G # # # G
4# # # # # # L G A A G O # # # O # Y # A
5# # # # # # O A U N A L E Y # L Y G # T
6# # Y # # Y E L G I R O G G # O G O # S
7E # # G # # G I N G U I A O # N O L # O
8G # # # O # # O A I O C R L # H L O # P
9A # # # # L Y F L R C O U O # C O M # #
10R # # # # # O G # O N S O C # E P E # #
11O # # # # # # H O P E R C E N T A G E #
12T Y G O L O E H T L # A C R E A G E # #
13S # # # # # Z # # Y O # H # I # # # # #
14A # # Y G O L O N I M I R C # M # # # #
15V # # # O # # # # # # # B # R # M # # #
16A # # L # # # E G A T N A V D A # A # #
17G # O # M I L E A G E # # # # # # # G #
18E G # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # E
19Y # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # #
20# # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # #
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ACREAGE  1212e
ADVANTAGE  1616w
APOLOGY  1711n
ARCHAEOLOGY  1111nw
BIOLOGY  1214nw
COURAGE  1311n
CRIMINOLOGY  1414w
ECOLOGY  1411n
ENCOURAGE  1111n
FOILAGE  88n
GEMOLOGY  1811n
GEOLOGY  77n
LANGUAGE  99n
MILEAGE  517e
MYTHOLOGY  1114nw
ORIGINAL  1010n
PERCENTAGE  1111e
POSTAGE  208n
SAVAGE  113s
SCRIMMAGE  1311se
SOCIOLOGY  1210n
STORAGE  113n
TECHNOLOGY  1611n
THEOLOGY  912w
ZOOLOGY  614sw