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

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1# # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # #
2# # # # # # # # # P # # # # # Y # # # #
3# # # Y # # # # O # # # # # # G # # # #
4# # E G A V A S # # # # # # # O # # # #
5# # # O # # T # # # # # # # # L # Y # #
6# # # L # A D V A N T A G E # O # G # #
7# # # O G # R # # # # # # # # N # O # #
8# M # E # # S C R I M M A G E H # L # #
9# I Y H # T O R H # # # # # # C # O # #
10# L # T O # C I # A C R E A G E # E # #
11# E # R H # I M # P E R C E N T A G E #
12# A A # # O O I # O N O # O C # # # # #
13# G # # # # L N # L C R L F U O # # # #
14E E Y G O L O O Z O O I A O # R L # # #
15# # # # # # G L G G U G N I G # A O # #
16# # # # # # Y O # Y R I G L # Y # G G #
17Y G O L O M E G # # A N U A # # # # E Y
18# # # # # # # Y # # G A A G # # # # # #
19# # # # # # # # # # E L G E # # # # # #
20# # # Y G O L O I B # # E # # # # # # #
Word X Y Direction
ACREAGE  1010e
ADVANTAGE  66e
APOLOGY  1010s
ARCHAEOLOGY  1111se
BIOLOGY  920w
COURAGE  1311se
CRIMINOLOGY  88s
ECOLOGY  1411se
ENCOURAGE  1111s
FOILAGE  1414s
GEMOLOGY  817w
GEOLOGY  1811n
LANGUAGE  1313s
MILEAGE  28s
MYTHOLOGY  28se
ORIGINAL  1212s
PERCENTAGE  1111e
POSTAGE  102sw
SAVAGE  84w
SCRIMMAGE  88e
SOCIOLOGY  78s
STORAGE  78sw
TECHNOLOGY  1611n
THEOLOGY  410n
ZOOLOGY  814w