Minimal pairs

Minimal pairs for speech therapy

Word	Unique Phoneme	Word	Unique Phoneme
folic	/ɒ/	phallic	/æ/	Learn more
shingle	/ʃ/	tingle	/t/	Learn more
crows	/z/	croak	/k/	Learn more
psalm	/m/	salve	/v/	Learn more
tint	/ɪ/	taunt	/ɔ/	Learn more
rotten	/t/	rosin	/z/	Learn more
testers	/t/	jesters	/dʒ/	Learn more
bricks	/b/	oryx	/ɔ/	Learn more
swirling	/ɜː/	swilling	/ɪ/	Learn more
signify	/s/	dignify	/d/	Learn more
dengue	/g/	dens	/z/	Learn more
sighted	/s/	righted	/r/	Learn more
snob	/n/	swab	/w/	Learn more
occupies	/z/	occupier	/ɜː/	Learn more
cling	/k/	oiling	/ɔɪ/	Learn more
blight	/t/	blithe	/ð/	Learn more
gust	/g/	bused	/b/	Learn more
spool	/uː/	spiel	/i/	Learn more
tanks	/æ/	tonks	/ɒ/	Learn more
hawks	/s/	hawker	/ɜː/	Learn more
balm	/m/	bong	/ŋ/	Learn more
racking	/æ/	wrecking	/ɛ/	Learn more
obeyed	/d/	obeys	/z/	Learn more
wand	/d/	wonk	/k/	Learn more
jus	/dʒ/	ewe	/j/	Learn more