Minimal pairs

Minimal pairs for speech therapy

Word	Unique Phoneme	Word	Unique Phoneme
recess	/ɛ/	rhesus	/ʌ/	Learn more
stinks	/t/	sphinx	/f/	Learn more
lad	/æ/	lode	/oʊ/	Learn more
bat	/æ/	bight	/aɪ/	Learn more
whale	/e/	whorl	/ɜː/	Learn more
accessories	/i/	accessorize	/aɪ/	Learn more
tempting	/t/	tempering	/ɜː/	Learn more
gal	/æ/	guile	/aɪ/	Learn more
biz	/ɪ/	boughs	/aʊ/	Learn more
sailors	/l/	savors	/v/	Learn more
tinkering	/ɜː/	tinkling	/l/	Learn more
dashed	/ʃ/	daft	/f/	Learn more
liqueur	/ɪ/	lacquer	/æ/	Learn more
passer	/s/	patter	/t/	Learn more
knead	/i/	nerd	/ɜː/	Learn more
phantom	/æ/	phenom	/ɛ/	Learn more
erection	/r/	ejection	/dʒ/	Learn more
gain	/e/	gone	/ɔ/	Learn more
bolts	/t/	bolus	/ʌ/	Learn more
hiss	/ɪ/	hearse	/ɜː/	Learn more
sac	/æ/	cirque	/ɜː/	Learn more
implied	/aɪ/	implode	/oʊ/	Learn more
scissors	/z/	simmers	/m/	Learn more
memo	/m/	mezzo	/z/	Learn more
consolation	/l/	consummation	/m/	Learn more