Minimal Pairs

Minimal pairs for speech therapy

55,337 minimal pairs

Word Unique Phoneme Word Unique Phoneme
dubbed /d/ subbed /s/ Learn more
smarter /ɜː/ smarty /i/ Learn more
geeks /s/ geeky /i/ Learn more
retailing /l/ retaking /k/ Learn more
teeming /m/ teething /ð/ Learn more
ploy /ɔɪ/ plough /aʊ/ Learn more
funk /ʌ/ fink /ɪ/ Learn more
mice /m/ gneiss /n/ Learn more
pant /æ/ pointe /ɔɪ/ Learn more
quake /k/ quale /l/ Learn more
amorous /m/ avarice /v/ Learn more
liter /i/ loiter /ɔɪ/ Learn more
grease /s/ grebe /b/ Learn more
panes /n/ paves /v/ Learn more
swooped /w/ stooped /t/ Learn more
swooped /uː/ swept /ɛ/ Learn more
squeak /i/ squawk /ɔ/ Learn more
lining /l/ vining /v/ Learn more
spooked /uː/ spiked /aɪ/ Learn more
pitched /p/ ditched /d/ Learn more
mole /oʊ/ maul /ɔ/ Learn more
bio /oʊ/ bide /d/ Learn more
hookup /ʊ/ hiccup /ɪ/ Learn more
maize /e/ mows /aʊ/ Learn more
spurred /p/ soured /aʊ/ Learn more

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