Minimal pairs

Minimal pairs for speech therapy

Word	Unique Phoneme	Word	Unique Phoneme
wept	/ɛ/	whipped	/ɪ/	Learn more
pies	/aɪ/	paws	/ɔ/	Learn more
groaned	/oʊ/	grind	/aɪ/	Learn more
cutter	/ʌ/	cater	/e/	Learn more
purse	/ɜː/	puss	/ʊ/	Learn more
shone	/oʊ/	sheen	/i/	Learn more
speak	/i/	spake	/e/	Learn more
leaning	/n/	leaching	/tʃ/	Learn more
blending	/ɛ/	blinding	/aɪ/	Learn more
heating	/t/	heaping	/p/	Learn more
skilled	/l/	skinned	/n/	Learn more
done	/ʌ/	durn	/ɜː/	Learn more
voting	/oʊ/	vetting	/ɛ/	Learn more
battered	/ɜː/	batted	/ɪ/	Learn more
gunman	/ʌ/	gunmen	/ɛ/	Learn more
delight	/aɪ/	dilute	/uː/	Learn more
motto	/t/	macho	/tʃ/	Learn more
teens	/i/	tines	/aɪ/	Learn more
boarding	/r/	balding	/l/	Learn more
locked	/ɒ/	leaked	/i/	Learn more
hearty	/t/	hardy	/d/	Learn more
blunt	/n/	blushed	/ʃ/	Learn more
haven	/v/	hasten	/s/	Learn more
boat	/oʊ/	batt	/æ/	Learn more
sensor	/s/	censure	/ʃ/	Learn more