Minimal Pairs

Minimal pairs for speech therapy

19,290 minimal pairs

Word Unique Phoneme Word Unique Phoneme
fawn /ɔ/ fen /ɛ/ Learn more
scented /ɛ/ sainted /e/ Learn more
wake-up /e/ walkup /ɔ/ Learn more
firmer /m/ furrier /i/ Learn more
parasitic /s/ paralytic /l/ Learn more
potty /ɒ/ pouty /aʊ/ Learn more
scarier /i/ scarcer /s/ Learn more
cleats /i/ klutz /ʌ/ Learn more
topping /p/ tarring /r/ Learn more
cad /æ/ kurd /ɜː/ Learn more
stashed /t/ slashed /l/ Learn more
dung /ʌ/ dong /ɔ/ Learn more
canning /æ/ conning /ɒ/ Learn more
commissary /s/ cometary /t/ Learn more
curls /l/ carouse /aʊ/ Learn more
dads /d/ damns /m/ Learn more
buggy /g/ buzzy /z/ Learn more
mired /r/ mined /n/ Learn more
swapped /ɒ/ swept /ɛ/ Learn more
syllable /ɪ/ saleable /e/ Learn more
leaner /n/ leaker /k/ Learn more
bucked /ʌ/ booked /ʊ/ Learn more
battering /æ/ buttering /ʌ/ Learn more
tatters /æ/ teeters /i/ Learn more
spotted /ɒ/ spouted /aʊ/ Learn more

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