Minimal pairs

Minimal pairs for speech therapy

Word	Unique Phoneme	Word	Unique Phoneme
plot	/ɒ/	pleat	/i/	Learn more
bud	/ʌ/	bade	/e/	Learn more
delayed	/e/	delude	/uː/	Learn more
resides	/d/	resigns	/n/	Learn more
drones	/n/	droves	/v/	Learn more
sludge	/ʌ/	sledge	/ɛ/	Learn more
clipboard	/ɪ/	clapboard	/æ/	Learn more
sailor	/e/	sealer	/i/	Learn more
backing	/æ/	balking	/ɔ/	Learn more
puff	/ʌ/	poof	/uː/	Learn more
contended	/d/	contented	/t/	Learn more
cheek	/i/	cheque	/ɛ/	Learn more
span	/æ/	spurn	/ɜː/	Learn more
regimes	/ʒ/	redeems	/d/	Learn more
sift	/f/	cyst	/s/	Learn more
censure	/ʃ/	censor	/s/	Learn more
bruising	/uː/	browsing	/aʊ/	Learn more
placid	/s/	planted	/n/	Learn more
sad	/æ/	sawed	/ɔ/	Learn more
trucking	/ʌ/	trekking	/ɛ/	Learn more
borough	/ɜː/	bro	/r/	Learn more
bum	/ʌ/	bam	/æ/	Learn more
wiser	/z/	whiter	/t/	Learn more
necks	/ɛ/	nix	/ɪ/	Learn more
gravel	/æ/	grovel	/ɒ/	Learn more