Minimal Pairs

Minimal pairs for speech therapy

19,290 minimal pairs

Word Unique Phoneme Word Unique Phoneme
aunt /n/ apt /p/ Learn more
ran /æ/ rein /e/ Learn more
failed /l/ famed /m/ Learn more
mad /æ/ mid /ɪ/ Learn more
taking /k/ taming /m/ Learn more
lake /e/ lick /ɪ/ Learn more
shown /oʊ/ sheen /i/ Learn more
step /ɛ/ stoop /uː/ Learn more
steady /ɛ/ sturdy /ɜː/ Learn more
create /e/ creaked /k/ Learn more
deer /ɪ/ dire /aɪ/ Learn more
grief /i/ graph /æ/ Learn more
ability /b/ agility /dʒ/ Learn more
slip /ɪ/ slope /oʊ/ Learn more
occur /k/ utter /t/ Learn more
later /e/ litter /ɪ/ Learn more
towns /n/ towels /l/ Learn more
meet /i/ moot /uː/ Learn more
wall /ɔ/ wail /e/ Learn more
cutting /ʌ/ coating /oʊ/ Learn more
grand /æ/ grind /aɪ/ Learn more
loose /uː/ lace /e/ Learn more
fix /ɪ/ fax /æ/ Learn more
put /ʊ/ pert /ɜː/ Learn more
sad /æ/ said /ɛ/ Learn more

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