Minimal Pairs

Minimal pairs for speech therapy

19,290 minimal pairs

Word Unique Phoneme Word Unique Phoneme
longer /ɔ/ linger /ɪ/ Learn more
wild /aɪ/ wield /i/ Learn more
marry /r/ messy /s/ Learn more
code /oʊ/ cad /æ/ Learn more
stand /t/ spanned /p/ Learn more
kidding /d/ kicking /k/ Learn more
upper /p/ usher /ʃ/ Learn more
lot /ɔ/ lout /aʊ/ Learn more
bold /oʊ/ bald /ɔ/ Learn more
met /ɛ/ mitt /ɪ/ Learn more
coffee /f/ cocky /k/ Learn more
hockey /k/ holly /l/ Learn more
speed /i/ spade /e/ Learn more
arise /aɪ/ herbs /b/ Learn more
listening /n/ listing /t/ Learn more
filed /aɪ/ fold /oʊ/ Learn more
cover /v/ colour /l/ Learn more
manner /æ/ miner /aɪ/ Learn more
critics /ɪ/ critiques /i/ Learn more
girl /ɜː/ gull /ʌ/ Learn more
clothes /ð/ clones /n/ Learn more
layers /ɜː/ lanes /n/ Learn more
wall /ɔ/ whirl /ɜː/ Learn more
types /p/ tights /t/ Learn more
walk /ɒ/ whack /æ/ Learn more

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