Minimal Pairs

Minimal pairs for speech therapy

55,337 minimal pairs

Word Unique Phoneme Word Unique Phoneme
jolt /dʒ/ molt /m/ Learn more
puffy /i/ puffer /ɜː/ Learn more
shortsighted /ɪ/ short-sighted /ʌ/ Learn more
raced /r/ laced /l/ Learn more
waiver /ɜː/ waives /z/ Learn more
hymn /h/ shim /ʃ/ Learn more
charmer /ɜː/ charmed /d/ Learn more
hummer /ɜː/ hums /z/ Learn more
unwed /d/ unwell /l/ Learn more
dyed /aɪ/ dud /ʌ/ Learn more
buoy /uː/ brie /r/ Learn more
elms /ɛ/ alms /ɒ/ Learn more
lever /ɛ/ laver /e/ Learn more
terraced /t/ barest /b/ Learn more
preached /t/ preachy /i/ Learn more
fennel /ɛ/ faunal /ɒ/ Learn more
pasted /d/ pasting /ŋ/ Learn more
booby /b/ boozy /z/ Learn more
hatching /h/ patching /p/ Learn more
hem /m/ hep /p/ Learn more
howling /aʊ/ holing /oʊ/ Learn more
rioters /r/ dieters /d/ Learn more
silenced /t/ silencer /ɜː/ Learn more
pave /p/ knave /n/ Learn more
honed /h/ boned /b/ Learn more

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