Minimal pairs

Minimal pairs for speech therapy

Word	Unique Phoneme	Word	Unique Phoneme
venting	/n/	vesting	/s/	Learn more
perked	/ɜː/	peaked	/i/	Learn more
pubic	/b/	punic	/n/	Learn more
sail	/e/	cel	/ɛ/	Learn more
confessional	/f/	concessional	/s/	Learn more
frightful	/aɪ/	fretful	/ɛ/	Learn more
plows	/aʊ/	ploys	/ɔɪ/	Learn more
shattering	/æ/	shuttering	/ʌ/	Learn more
dukes	/k/	dupes	/p/	Learn more
bowing	/oʊ/	baying	/e/	Learn more
lightening	/t/	likening	/k/	Learn more
clipper	/ɪ/	clapper	/æ/	Learn more
python	/θ/	pylon	/l/	Learn more
leaner	/n/	leaver	/v/	Learn more
crock	/ɒ/	croak	/oʊ/	Learn more
layman	/e/	lawman	/ɔ/	Learn more
slop	/ɒ/	sloop	/uː/	Learn more
wailed	/l/	waived	/v/	Learn more
coil	/ɔɪ/	caul	/ɒ/	Learn more
craned	/e/	crowned	/aʊ/	Learn more
swirls	/ɜː/	swales	/e/	Learn more
waded	/e/	wadded	/ɒ/	Learn more
sucked	/ʌ/	socked	/ɒ/	Learn more
defer	/f/	demur	/m/	Learn more
pleas	/i/	ploughs	/aʊ/	Learn more