Minimal pairs

Minimal pairs for speech therapy

Word	Unique Phoneme	Word	Unique Phoneme
healed	/i/	held	/ɛ/	Learn more
skiff	/ɪ/	scoff	/ɔ/	Learn more
roving	/oʊ/	revving	/ɛ/	Learn more
coolest	/uː/	calloused	/æ/	Learn more
keyed	/i/	curd	/ɜː/	Learn more
crook	/ʊ/	croak	/oʊ/	Learn more
purses	/s/	purges	/dʒ/	Learn more
seething	/ð/	ceasing	/s/	Learn more
flirting	/ɜː/	flouting	/aʊ/	Learn more
liter	/t/	leaguer	/g/	Learn more
skates	/e/	scots	/ɒ/	Learn more
pearly	/ɜː/	pulley	/ʊ/	Learn more
rider	/aɪ/	ruder	/uː/	Learn more
loser	/z/	looter	/t/	Learn more
softer	/f/	sorter	/r/	Learn more
winners	/n/	wishers	/ʃ/	Learn more
bard	/r/	bombed	/m/	Learn more
lax	/æ/	lox	/ɒ/	Learn more
coughed	/f/	cocked	/k/	Learn more
leaped	/ɛ/	lopped	/ɒ/	Learn more
staking	/k/	staining	/n/	Learn more
gaining	/n/	gating	/t/	Learn more
insider	/d/	incisor	/z/	Learn more
minuscule	/ʌ/	miniscule	/ɪ/	Learn more
wacky	/æ/	wiki	/ɪ/	Learn more