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.

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

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1# # # # # E G A T S O P # # # # # # # #
2# # # # # # # # # # # # L # # # # # # Y
3# # # Y G O L O O Z # # # A # # # # # G
4# # # # # T H E O L O G Y E N # # # # O
5# Y # # # # # # # # # # # # G I # # # L
6# E G # # # # E G A T N A V D A G # # O
7# # G O Y G O L O H T Y M # R C R I # I
8# # # A L # E G A M M I R C S R # O R C
9# # # # U O # # # # I # H R # E # # T O
10# # # # # G C # # # L A # I # A # # # S
11# E E G A T N E C R E P B M # G Y # # Y
12# G # # E # E A # O A N # I # E G # G #
13# A # # # M F C L # G # C N O # O O # #
14# V # # # # O O H # E # # O # L L # # #
15# A # # # U G L I N # # # L U O O # # #
16# S # # R Y # # O L O # # O E R P G # #
17# # # A # # # # # G A L # G # # A # Y #
18# # G # # # # # # # Y G O Y # # # G # #
19# E # # # # # # # # # # E G # # # # E #
20# # # # # # # # # # # # # # Y # # # # #
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ACREAGE  166s
ADVANTAGE  166w
APOLOGY  1717n
ARCHAEOLOGY  1111sw
BIOLOGY  1412se
COURAGE  813sw
CRIMINOLOGY  148s
ECOLOGY  811nw
ENCOURAGE  1111se
FOILAGE  814se
GEMOLOGY  411se
GEOLOGY  1417ne
LANGUAGE  913nw
MILEAGE  118s
MYTHOLOGY  137w
ORIGINAL  209nw
PERCENTAGE  1111w
POSTAGE  121w
SAVAGE  216n
SCRIMMAGE  148w
SOCIOLOGY  2010n
STORAGE  2010nw
TECHNOLOGY  611se
THEOLOGY  64e
ZOOLOGY  93w