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

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2# # # # G # # # # # E G A V A S Y # # #
3# # Y # O # # # # # # P O S T A G E # #
4# # # G L # # M Y T H O L O G Y O # # #
5# # # # O Y G O L O I C O S # # L # # #
6# # # # M L # E G A T N A V D A O # # #
7# Y # # E # O # # # # # # # R # I # # #
8# # G Y G O L O N I M I R C # # B # # T
9# # # O # # # # Z # # # H # # # # # # H
10# # # # L Y G O L O P A C R E A G E # E
11# # # # # O # # # # E N C O U R A G E O
12# # # # # # N # # O R I G I N A L # # L
13# # # # # # F H L S C R I M M A G E # O
14# # # # # # # O C A E O # # I # # # # G
15Y G O L O E G # I E N C U # # L # # # Y
16# # # # # Y # # # L T G O R # # E # # #
17# # # # # # # # # # A # U L A # # A # #
18# # # # # # # # # # G G # A O G # # G #
19# # # # # # # # # # E # E # G G E # # E
20# # # # # # # # # # # # # # # E Y # # #
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ACREAGE  1210e
ADVANTAGE  166w
APOLOGY  1210w
ARCHAEOLOGY  1111sw
BIOLOGY  177n
COURAGE  1113se
CRIMINOLOGY  148w
ECOLOGY  1114se
ENCOURAGE  1111e
FOILAGE  814se
GEMOLOGY  58n
GEOLOGY  715w
LANGUAGE  913se
MILEAGE  1413se
MYTHOLOGY  84e
ORIGINAL  1012e
PERCENTAGE  1111s
POSTAGE  123e
SAVAGE  162w
SCRIMMAGE  1113e
SOCIOLOGY  145w
STORAGE  161w
TECHNOLOGY  1116nw
THEOLOGY  208s
ZOOLOGY  88nw