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A Truncated Alphabet
What rule defines the following sequence of letters?

B C D G J K P Q T V W Y Z




Problem Moderated by: Douglas
Problem Solution
They are all letters whose names are pronounced with an initial consonant sound:

bee, see, dee, jee...

Two solvers came up with the following, slightly different solution, which I also accepted:

They are all consonants whose names end with a vowel sound.

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