Minimal Pairs

Minimal pairs for speech therapy

55,337 minimal pairs

Word Unique Phoneme Word Unique Phoneme
gown /aʊ/ gone /ɔ/ Learn more
hauled /ɔ/ healed /i/ Learn more
backed /b/ racked /r/ Learn more
backed /b/ sacked /s/ Learn more
backed /b/ tacked /t/ Learn more
huffed /h/ puffed /p/ Learn more
showdown /ʃ/ hoedown /h/ Learn more
lure /l/ boor /b/ Learn more
pickles /p/ sickles /s/ Learn more
dab /æ/ dub /ʌ/ Learn more
rib /b/ rill /l/ Learn more
banged /d/ banc /k/ Learn more
chubby /tʃ/ tubby /t/ Learn more
mater /t/ maser /z/ Learn more
tack /æ/ tike /aɪ/ Learn more
tack /æ/ tyke /aɪ/ Learn more
listed /ɪ/ lusted /ʌ/ Learn more
heiress /ɛ/ truss /t/ Learn more
curd /ɜː/ cowed /aʊ/ Learn more
jot /dʒ/ caught /k/ Learn more
adulation /dʒ/ appellation /p/ Learn more
slurs /z/ slurred /d/ Learn more
wreck /ɛ/ wrack /æ/ Learn more
assessor /ɜː/ assessed /t/ Learn more
panicky /i/ panics /s/ Learn more

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