Minimal Pairs

Minimal pairs for speech therapy

19,290 minimal pairs

Word Unique Phoneme Word Unique Phoneme
banking /ŋ/ basking /s/ Learn more
matter /æ/ mitre /aɪ/ Learn more
smoking /oʊ/ smirking /ɜː/ Learn more
breeding /i/ brooding /uː/ Learn more
waking /k/ wailing /l/ Learn more
skilled /ɪ/ scowled /aʊ/ Learn more
den /ɛ/ dine /aɪ/ Learn more
box /ɒ/ balks /ɔ/ Learn more
packing /æ/ poking /oʊ/ Learn more
money /ʌ/ moonie /uː/ Learn more
town /aʊ/ toon /uː/ Learn more
funds /ʌ/ fiends /i/ Learn more
miles /aɪ/ mulls /ʌ/ Learn more
pack /æ/ perk /ɜː/ Learn more
sticking /ɪ/ stacking /æ/ Learn more
slight /l/ spite /p/ Learn more
peak /i/ perk /ɜː/ Learn more
dock /ɒ/ dick /ɪ/ Learn more
inside /aɪ/ ensued /uː/ Learn more
assess /s/ attests /t/ Learn more
singer /ŋ/ sinner /n/ Learn more
root /uː/ wrought /ɔ/ Learn more
laid /e/ lewd /uː/ Learn more
pleading /d/ pleasing /z/ Learn more
brink /ŋ/ brisk /s/ Learn more

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