Minimal Pairs

Minimal pairs for speech therapy

19,290 minimal pairs

Word Unique Phoneme Word Unique Phoneme
ruffles /ʌ/ raffles /æ/ Learn more
bud /ʌ/ bayed /e/ Learn more
stitched /tʃ/ stiffed /f/ Learn more
jigs /ɪ/ jags /æ/ Learn more
nourish /ɜː/ newish /uː/ Learn more
bile /aɪ/ bole /oʊ/ Learn more
knocks /k/ nonce /n/ Learn more
tenured /j/ tendered /d/ Learn more
bugged /ʌ/ bagged /æ/ Learn more
downed /aʊ/ deigned /e/ Learn more
purging /dʒ/ perking /k/ Learn more
sawed /ɔ/ sowed /aʊ/ Learn more
cleans /n/ cleaves /v/ Learn more
leveling /l/ leavening /n/ Learn more
leveling /l/ levering /ɜː/ Learn more
align /l/ affine /f/ Learn more
erases /ɪ/ erasers /ɜː/ Learn more
bottling /t/ boggling /g/ Learn more
cooler /l/ cooter /t/ Learn more
dominoes /ʌ/ dominos /ɪ/ Learn more
damning /æ/ dooming /uː/ Learn more
battled /t/ barreled /r/ Learn more
blocs /k/ blots /t/ Learn more
dogged /g/ daubed /b/ Learn more
moody /d/ moonie /n/ Learn more

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