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

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1# # # # # # # # # # # Y # # # # # # # #
2# # # # # # # # # # G # # # # # # # # #
3# # E # # # # # Z O O L O G Y # # # # #
4# # # G # # # # L # # # # # # # # E # #
5# # # # A # # O # Y # # # # # # # G # #
6# # # # # R M E G A T N A V D A # A # #
7# # # # # E U O F # # # # # R P # V # #
8# # # Y G O L O N I M I R C # O # A # #
9# # # # # O I # C # # Y H # # L # S E #
10Y # # # E L # # # N # A T H E O L O G Y
11# G E G A T N E C R E P C H # G # # A #
12# # O G # # E O S O # C O R O Y # # R #
13# # E L # # U C L O R # O S E L # # O #
14# # # # O R R O H A C I # L T A O # T #
15# # # # A I G # # N N I G # O A G G S #
16# # # G M Y B # # # O G O I # G G E Y #
17# # E M I L E A G E # L U L N # Y E # #
18# # A # # # # # # # # # O A O A # # # #
19# G # # # # # # # # # # # G G G L # # #
20E # # # # # # # # # # # # # Y E Y # # #
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ACREAGE  1210se
ADVANTAGE  166w
APOLOGY  166s
ARCHAEOLOGY  1111sw
BIOLOGY  615nw
COURAGE  911sw
CRIMINOLOGY  148w
ECOLOGY  1111se
ENCOURAGE  1111nw
FOILAGE  88sw
GEMOLOGY  58ne
GEOLOGY  411ne
LANGUAGE  913se
MILEAGE  417e
MYTHOLOGY  118se
ORIGINAL  1012se
PERCENTAGE  1111w
POSTAGE  1211se
SAVAGE  189n
SCRIMMAGE  813sw
SOCIOLOGY  912se
STORAGE  1915n
TECHNOLOGY  611se
THEOLOGY  1310e
ZOOLOGY  103e