Minimal pairs

Minimal pairs for speech therapy

Word	Unique Phoneme	Word	Unique Phoneme
blurt	/t/	blurb	/b/	Learn more
bugged	/ʌ/	bagged	/æ/	Learn more
downed	/aʊ/	deigned	/e/	Learn more
lode	/l/	sowed	/s/	Learn more
purging	/dʒ/	perking	/k/	Learn more
sawed	/ɔ/	sowed	/aʊ/	Learn more
cleans	/n/	cleaves	/v/	Learn more
leveling	/l/	leavening	/n/	Learn more
leveling	/l/	levering	/ɜː/	Learn more
swab	/b/	swathe	/ð/	Learn more
align	/l/	affine	/f/	Learn more
boyish	/ʃ/	buoying	/ŋ/	Learn more
erases	/ɪ/	erasers	/ɜː/	Learn more
poof	/p/	goof	/g/	Learn more
bottling	/t/	boggling	/g/	Learn more
bustle	/l/	busses	/z/	Learn more
cede	/d/	seethe	/ð/	Learn more
chord	/d/	corm	/m/	Learn more
cooler	/l/	cooter	/t/	Learn more
dominoes	/ʌ/	dominos	/ɪ/	Learn more
refrained	/d/	refrains	/z/	Learn more
chutes	/ʃ/	newts	/n/	Learn more
damning	/æ/	dooming	/uː/	Learn more
damning	/d/	lambing	/l/	Learn more
battled	/t/	barreled	/r/	Learn more