Minimal Pairs

Minimal pairs for speech therapy

19,290 minimal pairs

Word Unique Phoneme Word Unique Phoneme
soothing /uː/ seething /i/ Learn more
insects /s/ injects /dʒ/ Learn more
ministries /t/ miniseries /ɛ/ Learn more
groaned /oʊ/ ground /aʊ/ Learn more
loose /uː/ louse /aʊ/ Learn more
dogs /g/ dons /n/ Learn more
causes /z/ commas /m/ Learn more
posing /z/ poaching /tʃ/ Learn more
lizard /z/ littered /t/ Learn more
pill /ɪ/ pall /ɒ/ Learn more
paint /e/ pent /ɛ/ Learn more
string /r/ stewing /uː/ Learn more
soccer /k/ solder /d/ Learn more
fixed /ɪ/ faxed /æ/ Learn more
grams /æ/ grooms /uː/ Learn more
witness /n/ witless /l/ Learn more
buys /aɪ/ boughs /aʊ/ Learn more
seeds /d/ seers /r/ Learn more
appealed /i/ appalled /ɔ/ Learn more
pest /ɛ/ paced /e/ Learn more
flaws /ɔ/ fleas /i/ Learn more
spelling /ɛ/ spoiling /ɔɪ/ Learn more
sting /ɪ/ stung /ʌ/ Learn more
midst /ɪ/ massed /æ/ Learn more
centre /t/ censor /s/ Learn more

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