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.

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

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1# # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # #
2# # # # # # Y # # # # Y # # # # # # # #
3# # # # # # # G # # G # E # # # # # # #
4# # # # # # # Y O O E G A V A S # # # #
5# Y G O L O E G L L A N G U A G E # E #
6# # # # # # E O # L O # # # # Y # G # #
7# # # # Z M C L I # # N # # G # A # # #
8# # # # O E # O # # # # H O # R # # # #
9# # # L O G F N # # # # L C U # # # # #
10# # O # L A N I G I R O # O E # # # # #
11# G # # O T # M # P E R C E N T A G E #
12Y # # B G N # I Y A O N # # # # # # # #
13# E # I Y A # R H T C S C R I M M A G E
14# G # O # V # C H # H R T O # # I P # #
15# A # L # D R E # # # O E A U # L O # #
16# R # O # A O # # # # # L A G R E L # #
17# O # G # L # # # # # # # O G E A O # #
18# T # Y O Y G O L O I C O S G E G G # #
19# S # G # # # # # # # # # # # Y E Y E #
20# # Y # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # #
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ACREAGE  1012se
ADVANTAGE  616n
APOLOGY  1813s
ARCHAEOLOGY  1111ne
BIOLOGY  413s
COURAGE  1311ne
CRIMINOLOGY  814n
ECOLOGY  68ne
ENCOURAGE  1111se
FOILAGE  88ne
GEMOLOGY  85sw
GEOLOGY  85w
LANGUAGE  105e
MILEAGE  1713s
MYTHOLOGY  811se
ORIGINAL  1210w
PERCENTAGE  1111e
POSTAGE  1011se
SAVAGE  164w
SCRIMMAGE  1313e
SOCIOLOGY  1418w
STORAGE  219n
TECHNOLOGY  1611nw
THEOLOGY  1013sw
ZOOLOGY  58s