Minimal Pairs

Minimal pairs for speech therapy

19,290 minimal pairs

Word Unique Phoneme Word Unique Phoneme
gnats /æ/ newts /uː/ Learn more
leashes /ʃ/ leaches /tʃ/ Learn more
troupes /uː/ traipse /e/ Learn more
balk /ɒ/ bilk /ɪ/ Learn more
recessed /s/ rearrest /ɜː/ Learn more
baste /e/ bossed /ɒ/ Learn more
tinged /ɪ/ tongued /ʌ/ Learn more
atone /oʊ/ attune /uː/ Learn more
bailed /e/ balled /ɔ/ Learn more
lope /oʊ/ lop /ɒ/ Learn more
dames /m/ dales /l/ Learn more
detested /s/ detected /k/ Learn more
stipend /aɪ/ steepened /i/ Learn more
warts /t/ wharfs /f/ Learn more
depose /oʊ/ dippers /ɜː/ Learn more
pissing /s/ pilling /l/ Learn more
brews /uː/ braise /e/ Learn more
gauging /dʒ/ gating /t/ Learn more
bathers /ð/ bangers /ŋ/ Learn more
ruffle /ʌ/ riffle /ɪ/ Learn more
slayer /l/ stayer /t/ Learn more
slithering /ɪ/ slathering /æ/ Learn more
gulps /p/ gulfs /f/ Learn more
miser /aɪ/ maser /e/ Learn more
cabbies /æ/ cubbies /ʌ/ Learn more

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