Minimal Pairs

Minimal pairs for speech therapy

55,337 minimal pairs

Word Unique Phoneme Word Unique Phoneme
birdie /b/ wordy /w/ Learn more
chimp /ɪ/ chump /ʌ/ Learn more
curse /s/ kurd /d/ Learn more
hone /h/ roan /r/ Learn more
shells /z/ sheller /ɜː/ Learn more
tines /aɪ/ terns /ɜː/ Learn more
versed /v/ cursed /k/ Learn more
tin /n/ till /l/ Learn more
launcher /tʃ/ launder /d/ Learn more
showy /ʃ/ doughy /d/ Learn more
barred /d/ barf /f/ Learn more
pest /ɛ/ passed /æ/ Learn more
autobiography /i/ autobiographer /ɜː/ Learn more
crewmen /ɪ/ crewman /ʌ/ Learn more
pill /p/ till /t/ Learn more
cheetah /ʌ/ cheater /ɜː/ Learn more
hoarse /s/ hora /ʌ/ Learn more
suited /s/ hooted /h/ Learn more
fade /f/ bayed /b/ Learn more
less /ɛ/ louse /aʊ/ Learn more
spurred /ɜː/ spud /ʌ/ Learn more
rectal /l/ rectum /m/ Learn more
cheer /r/ ching /ŋ/ Learn more
rind /n/ rhymed /m/ Learn more
soapy /oʊ/ soupy /uː/ Learn more

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