Minimal Pairs

Minimal pairs for speech therapy

55,337 minimal pairs

Word Unique Phoneme Word Unique Phoneme
scented /s/ vented /v/ Learn more
penal /p/ venal /v/ Learn more
bugs /ʌ/ bergs /ɜː/ Learn more
sack /s/ wrack /r/ Learn more
hand-held /ɛ/ handhold /oʊ/ Learn more
marrow /r/ mezzo /z/ Learn more
raving /e/ revving /ɛ/ Learn more
tipping /t/ nipping /n/ Learn more
cunning /ʌ/ caning /e/ Learn more
ruse /r/ sues /s/ Learn more
canoe /n/ kazoo /z/ Learn more
lien /n/ leek /k/ Learn more
clanging /ŋ/ clashing /ʃ/ Learn more
panda /ʌ/ pander /ɜː/ Learn more
spotty /i/ spotter /ɜː/ Learn more
tanker /t/ canker /k/ Learn more
boiled /ɔɪ/ bowled /oʊ/ Learn more
sift /ɪ/ surfed /ɜː/ Learn more
nimble /n/ thimble /θ/ Learn more
fishery /i/ fissured /d/ Learn more
idols /z/ idled /d/ Learn more
tit /t/ ting /ŋ/ Learn more
crowds /z/ crowder /ɜː/ Learn more
fleas /f/ sleaze /s/ Learn more
pant /t/ panned /d/ Learn more

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