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.

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

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1# # # # # # E # # # # Y # # # # # # # #
2# # # # # # # G # # # G # # # # # # Y #
3# # # # # Y # # A # # O # # # # # G # #
4# # # # # # G # # M I L E A G E O # # #
5L A N I G I R O # # M O # # # L # # # #
6# E # # # # E # L # # I # # O A # # # #
7# # G # Y G O L O O Z B R E R D # # # #
8# # # A A # # # # # H # H C # V # # # #
9# # E R U # # # # # # T H R S A V A G E
10# # O G # G # # # # # A Y I # N # # # #
11# T E G A T N E C R E P # M # T E E # #
12S # C # E L E A # O # N # I # A G G # #
13O # O # # M I C L # # # C N P G A A # #
14C # L # # # O O H # # # # O # E E T # #
15I # O # # U G L F N # # L L U # R S # #
16O # G # R Y # # O # O O # O # R C O # #
17L # Y A # # # # # G G L # G # # A P # #
18O # G # # # # # # Y Y # O Y # # # G # #
19G E # # # # # Y G O L O E G # # # # E #
20Y # # # # # # # # # # # # # Y # # # # #
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ACREAGE  1717n
ADVANTAGE  166s
APOLOGY  1612sw
ARCHAEOLOGY  1111sw
BIOLOGY  126n
COURAGE  813sw
CRIMINOLOGY  148s
ECOLOGY  311s
ENCOURAGE  1111se
FOILAGE  814nw
GEMOLOGY  411se
GEOLOGY  1419w
LANGUAGE  913nw
MILEAGE  104e
MYTHOLOGY  1411nw
ORIGINAL  85w
PERCENTAGE  1111w
POSTAGE  1817n
SAVAGE  159e
SCRIMMAGE  148nw
SOCIOLOGY  112s
STORAGE  112ne
TECHNOLOGY  611se
THEOLOGY  129ne
ZOOLOGY  107w