Minimal Pairs

Minimal pairs for speech therapy

19,290 minimal pairs

Word Unique Phoneme Word Unique Phoneme
stored /ɔ/ starred /ɒ/ Learn more
sheik /i/ shirk /ɜː/ Learn more
vase /ɒ/ vies /aɪ/ Learn more
hype /aɪ/ hep /ɛ/ Learn more
bottled /l/ bottomed /m/ Learn more
staid /e/ stead /ɛ/ Learn more
chimes /aɪ/ chums /ʌ/ Learn more
washer /ʃ/ whopper /p/ Learn more
plaid /æ/ plod /ɒ/ Learn more
chubby /b/ chummy /m/ Learn more
intersect /s/ interject /dʒ/ Learn more
hailed /e/ held /ɛ/ Learn more
chords /d/ corns /n/ Learn more
hulk /l/ husk /s/ Learn more
strapping /t/ scrapping /k/ Learn more
motel /ɛ/ motile /ʌ/ Learn more
waning /n/ waiving /v/ Learn more
slit /ɪ/ sleight /aɪ/ Learn more
flies /aɪ/ flus /uː/ Learn more
stench /ɛ/ stanch /æ/ Learn more
myrtle /ɜː/ mettle /ɛ/ Learn more
peep /i/ poop /uː/ Learn more
pods /d/ pars /r/ Learn more
cocky /ɒ/ kooky /uː/ Learn more
yell /ɛ/ yule /uː/ Learn more

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