Minimal pairs

Minimal pairs for speech therapy

Word	Unique Phoneme	Word	Unique Phoneme
bees	/i/	boos	/uː/	Learn more
flashing	/ʃ/	flagging	/g/	Learn more
catch	/æ/	ketch	/ɛ/	Learn more
strings	/r/	stirrings	/ɜː/	Learn more
rack	/æ/	rook	/ʊ/	Learn more
mold	/oʊ/	milled	/ɪ/	Learn more
sins	/n/	sills	/l/	Learn more
bout	/aʊ/	byte	/aɪ/	Learn more
strain	/t/	sprain	/p/	Learn more
pole	/oʊ/	peal	/i/	Learn more
smug	/ʌ/	smog	/ɒ/	Learn more
muddy	/d/	muggy	/g/	Learn more
marshes	/ʃ/	marches	/tʃ/	Learn more
owner	/n/	odour	/d/	Learn more
curves	/v/	curbs	/b/	Learn more
gland	/æ/	gleaned	/i/	Learn more
haul	/ɔ/	hurl	/ɜː/	Learn more
futile	/t/	feudal	/d/	Learn more
teaching	/tʃ/	teething	/ð/	Learn more
pressing	/s/	prepping	/p/	Learn more
breeding	/d/	breaching	/tʃ/	Learn more
receipt	/i/	reset	/ɛ/	Learn more
shining	/aɪ/	shunning	/ʌ/	Learn more
paste	/e/	pursed	/ɜː/	Learn more
hauling	/l/	hawking	/k/	Learn more