Minimal Pairs

Minimal pairs for speech therapy

19,290 minimal pairs

Word Unique Phoneme Word Unique Phoneme
manner /æ/ meaner /i/ Learn more
lacked /æ/ locked /ɒ/ Learn more
grabbing /b/ granting /n/ Learn more
ethic /θ/ epic /p/ Learn more
sticking /k/ stinging /ŋ/ Learn more
prize /aɪ/ prays /e/ Learn more
picking /k/ pitting /t/ Learn more
hiring /aɪ/ herring /ɛ/ Learn more
knock /ɒ/ knack /æ/ Learn more
harder /d/ harsher /ʃ/ Learn more
narrow /r/ nano /n/ Learn more
grinning /ɪ/ granting /æ/ Learn more
bored /ɔ/ barred /ɒ/ Learn more
lunar /uː/ liner /aɪ/ Learn more
insight /n/ excite /k/ Learn more
script /ɪ/ scraped /e/ Learn more
sake /e/ sac /æ/ Learn more
baking /k/ basing /s/ Learn more
empty /t/ emcee /s/ Learn more
sad /æ/ cede /i/ Learn more
taller /ɔ/ teller /ɛ/ Learn more
cart /r/ cocked /k/ Learn more
researchers /ɜː/ researches /ɪ/ Learn more
deer /ɪ/ dour /aʊ/ Learn more
fail /e/ fowl /aʊ/ Learn more

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