Minimal Pairs

Minimal pairs for speech therapy

19,290 minimal pairs

Word Unique Phoneme Word Unique Phoneme
adult /d/ occult /k/ Learn more
wild /aɪ/ wheeled /i/ Learn more
lighter /aɪ/ litter /ɪ/ Learn more
blond /ɒ/ bland /æ/ Learn more
patch /æ/ perch /ɜː/ Learn more
putting /ʌ/ pouting /aʊ/ Learn more
read /ɛ/ rad /æ/ Learn more
shoes /uː/ chaise /e/ Learn more
steal /t/ surreal /ɜː/ Learn more
chemical /ɛ/ comical /ɒ/ Learn more
dim /ɪ/ dime /aɪ/ Learn more
killer /l/ kicker /k/ Learn more
nurse /ɜː/ noose /uː/ Learn more
slim /ɪ/ slam /æ/ Learn more
does /ɪ/ dhows /aʊ/ Learn more
wheel /i/ wail /e/ Learn more
closer /z/ clover /v/ Learn more
route /uː/ rout /aʊ/ Learn more
fellow /l/ pharaoh /r/ Learn more
bond /ɒ/ banned /æ/ Learn more
boat /oʊ/ byte /aɪ/ Learn more
pass /æ/ pus /ʌ/ Learn more
ears /r/ eaves /v/ Learn more
reading /ɛ/ ridding /ɪ/ Learn more
cheap /i/ chap /æ/ Learn more

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