Minimal Pairs

Minimal pairs for speech therapy

19,290 minimal pairs

Word Unique Phoneme Word Unique Phoneme
cunning /ʌ/ conning /ɒ/ Learn more
wrecked /ɛ/ wreaked /i/ Learn more
wrecking /ɛ/ wreaking /i/ Learn more
mines /n/ mires /r/ Learn more
welding /l/ wending /n/ Learn more
dour /aʊ/ doer /uː/ Learn more
pecking /k/ paring /r/ Learn more
scanner /n/ scammer /m/ Learn more
tear /ɛ/ torr /ɔ/ Learn more
leaky /i/ lackey /æ/ Learn more
weep /i/ wop /ɒ/ Learn more
blob /ɒ/ blurb /ɜː/ Learn more
choral /r/ caudal /d/ Learn more
witty /t/ witchy /tʃ/ Learn more
deafening /f/ deadening /d/ Learn more
hauled /ɔ/ heeled /i/ Learn more
zipper /p/ zinger /ŋ/ Learn more
nerd /ɜː/ knowed /oʊ/ Learn more
postal /oʊ/ pistil /ɪ/ Learn more
dolly /ɒ/ doily /ɔɪ/ Learn more
derided /r/ decided /s/ Learn more
entailed /t/ inhaled /h/ Learn more
sup /ʌ/ sop /ɒ/ Learn more
baker /k/ baser /s/ Learn more
moot /uː/ mote /oʊ/ Learn more

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