Minimal Pairs

Minimal pairs for speech therapy

19,290 minimal pairs

Word Unique Phoneme Word Unique Phoneme
differential /ɪ/ deferential /ɛ/ Learn more
gal /æ/ gale /e/ Learn more
whirled /ɜː/ wield /i/ Learn more
chorus /ʌ/ corks /k/ Learn more
descending /d/ dissenting /t/ Learn more
clutter /ʌ/ clatter /æ/ Learn more
featured /tʃ/ fevered /v/ Learn more
placing /s/ plaything /θ/ Learn more
sheer /ɪ/ shire /aɪ/ Learn more
baron /r/ beckon /k/ Learn more
tied /aɪ/ toed /oʊ/ Learn more
crest /r/ caressed /ɜː/ Learn more
crest /ɛ/ crossed /ɔ/ Learn more
roam /oʊ/ rem /ɛ/ Learn more
picked /ɪ/ piqued /i/ Learn more
scouting /t/ scowling /l/ Learn more
filings /aɪ/ failings /e/ Learn more
beast /i/ bused /ʌ/ Learn more
biking /aɪ/ booking /ʊ/ Learn more
paved /v/ pained /n/ Learn more
curls /l/ curbs /b/ Learn more
stormed /m/ storied /i/ Learn more
flame /e/ phlegm /ɛ/ Learn more
seller /l/ setter /t/ Learn more
scouts /aʊ/ scoots /uː/ Learn more

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