Minimal pairs

Minimal pairs for speech therapy

Word	Unique Phoneme	Word	Unique Phoneme
gauze	/ɔ/	goos	/uː/	Learn more
hanky	/æ/	honky	/ɔ/	Learn more
nettles	/z/	nettled	/d/	Learn more
pinning	/p/	dinning	/d/	Learn more
popper	/ɜː/	popped	/t/	Learn more
redoubt	/d/	reroute	/r/	Learn more
ringed	/r/	pinged	/p/	Learn more
rowed	/oʊ/	rood	/uː/	Learn more
tenders	/z/	tendered	/d/	Learn more
waver	/v/	wader	/d/	Learn more
weepy	/i/	whoopee	/uː/	Learn more
weepy	/i/	whoopie	/uː/	Learn more
wrestler	/s/	reveler	/v/	Learn more
wrestler	/ɛ/	rustler	/ʌ/	Learn more
dawning	/n/	doffing	/f/	Learn more
gators	/e/	getters	/ɛ/	Learn more
reigned	/n/	railed	/l/	Learn more
styled	/aɪ/	stilled	/ɪ/	Learn more
touchy	/tʃ/	toughie	/f/	Learn more
underwrite	/aɪ/	underrate	/e/	Learn more
gnocchi	/n/	poky	/p/	Learn more
paled	/p/	tailed	/t/	Learn more
toiled	/ɔɪ/	tailed	/e/	Learn more
candor	/k/	hander	/h/	Learn more
sterner	/ɜː/	stoner	/oʊ/	Learn more