Minimal pairs

Minimal pairs for speech therapy

Word	Unique Phoneme	Word	Unique Phoneme
smirk	/ɜː/	smock	/ɒ/	Learn more
smoother	/ɜː/	smooths	/z/	Learn more
leisure	/ʒ/	leaver	/v/	Learn more
slits	/s/	glitz	/g/	Learn more
tutor	/ɜː/	tutu	/uː/	Learn more
pained	/p/	waned	/w/	Learn more
parable	/p/	wearable	/w/	Learn more
knobs	/z/	knobby	/i/	Learn more
beret	/t/	berets	/z/	Learn more
dorm	/m/	dory	/i/	Learn more
grief	/f/	grebe	/b/	Learn more
lifted	/l/	shifted	/ʃ/	Learn more
sailing	/s/	jailing	/dʒ/	Learn more
shine	/ʃ/	zine	/z/	Learn more
whistle	/w/	missal	/m/	Learn more
lacked	/l/	backed	/b/	Learn more
airing	/r/	ebbing	/b/	Learn more
loaves	/l/	coves	/k/	Learn more
saints	/s/	taints	/t/	Learn more
chat	/tʃ/	batt	/b/	Learn more
bow	/aʊ/	bey	/e/	Learn more
denounced	/d/	renounced	/r/	Learn more
plaque	/p/	clack	/k/	Learn more
nasal	/e/	nuzzle	/ʌ/	Learn more
reds	/z/	red-eye	/aɪ/	Learn more