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Levenshtein Distance

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Similar words to clydesdales in Corpus

Levenshtein Double Levenshtein SoundEx MetaPhone Manually curated
clydesdales (0) - 6 freq
clydesdale (1) - 16 freq
clydesdails (2) - 1 freq
clydesdaileen (3) - 13 freq
claespoles (4) - 1 freq
clyse-poles (4) - 1 freq
clydesider (4) - 2 freq
clydeside (4) - 4 freq
clydesider's (4) - 3 freq
clydeladies (4) - 2 freq
crystals (5) - 7 freq
clesses (5) - 54 freq
liddisdale (5) - 1 freq
lifestyles (5) - 2 freq
clydeview (5) - 2 freq
glendale (5) - 3 freq
liddiesdale (5) - 1 freq
clessmates (5) - 1 freq
clydesof (5) - 5 freq
dedalus (5) - 1 freq
candidates (5) - 15 freq
lodestane (5) - 1 freq
cleaves (5) - 1 freq
cruddles (5) - 1 freq
drysdale's (5) - 1 freq
clydesdales (0) - 6 freq
clydesdails (2) - 1 freq
clydesdale (2) - 16 freq
clydesdaileen (4) - 13 freq
clydeladies (6) - 2 freq
clydesider's (6) - 3 freq
clydeside (6) - 4 freq
claespoles (6) - 1 freq
clydesider (6) - 2 freq
cruddles (7) - 1 freq
cuddles (7) - 9 freq
clyse-poles (7) - 1 freq
clydesof (8) - 5 freq
dedalus (8) - 1 freq
candidates (8) - 15 freq
clessmates (8) - 1 freq
classmates (8) - 2 freq
liddisdale (8) - 1 freq
clesses (8) - 54 freq
lifestyles (8) - 2 freq
crystals (8) - 7 freq
liddiesdale (8) - 1 freq
toddles (9) - 1 freq
laddies (9) - 196 freq
seddles (9) - 1 freq
SoundEx code - C432
cloods - 97 freq
cludgies - 7 freq
cul-de-sac - 3 freq
celtic - 112 freq
clauts - 4 freq
clouts - 8 freq
clutched - 5 freq
cloots - 31 freq
clutches - 4 freq
clootie's - 1 freq
clothes - 27 freq
clouds - 84 freq
cludgie - 33 freq
clutes - 4 freq
clatchie - 2 freq
clootchin - 1 freq
clutch - 11 freq
clatch - 3 freq
clods - 6 freq
claithes - 19 freq
caldside - 1 freq
cludgie's - 1 freq
clydesdale - 16 freq
child's - 2 freq
cauldest - 5 freq
caulds - 1 freq
childish - 6 freq
clatchin - 1 freq
clytus - 2 freq
clathes - 8 freq
cluds - 9 freq
claiths - 3 freq
clydesdales - 6 freq
clutcht - 1 freq
cludge - 1 freq
celts - 9 freq
clautched - 1 freq
clutchin - 12 freq
claith-cappit - 1 freq
collides - 1 freq
ceilidhs - 8 freq
cults - 6 freq
cauld-shoutert - 1 freq
cowlt's - 1 freq
clood-cast - 1 freq
clydeside - 4 freq
cauld-stane - 1 freq
cowld-sores - 1 freq
celtik - 1 freq
clattiest - 1 freq
clooties - 2 freq
clydesider's - 3 freq
clydesider - 2 freq
'celtic - 1 freq
clutchan - 1 freq
cauld-kail - 1 freq
clats - 1 freq
coal-dustit - 1 freq
callets - 1 freq
'celtic' - 2 freq
ceildihs - 1 freq
colledge - 1 freq
cauld's - 3 freq
childcare - 4 freq
celtscot - 1 freq
colts - 2 freq
clud-stour - 1 freq
chalets - 1 freq
clutchie - 1 freq
clydesdails - 1 freq
clytach - 1 freq
clutching - 1 freq
claethes - 1 freq
clythes - 2 freq
€˜celtic - 1 freq
cludgy - 1 freq
celticfc - 9 freq
celticchuck - 2 freq
celticissimo - 3 freq
clydesdaileen - 13 freq
celticended - 1 freq
clydesof - 5 freq
clatchardcraig - 2 freq
celticwitch - 7 freq
cludgey - 1 freq
cloths - 1 freq
chilledsammy - 1 freq
clutchers - 1 freq
childishness - 1 freq
celticpodcast - 1 freq
cxldttxy - 1 freq
celticnick - 1 freq
celticfanzone - 1 freq
celticjam - 1 freq
childs - 1 freq
clothes-horse - 1 freq
MetaPhone code - KLTSTLS
clydesdales - 6 freq
clydesdails - 1 freq
CLYDESDALES
Time to execute Levenshtein function - 0.198242 milliseconds
The Levenshtein distance is the number of characters you have to replace, insert or delete to transform one word into another, its useful for detecting typos and alternative spellings
Time to execute Double Levenshtein function - 0.372919 milliseconds
In a stroke of genius, this runs the Levenshtein function twice, once without vowels and adds the distance together, giving double weight to consonants.
Time to execute SoundEx function - 0.027342 milliseconds
Soundex is a phonetic algorithm for indexing names by sound, as pronounced in English. The goal is for homophones to be encoded to the same representation so that they can be matched despite minor differences in spelling.
Time to execute MetaPhone function - 0.037394 milliseconds
Metaphone is a phonetic algorithm, published by Lawrence Philips in 1990, for indexing words by their English pronunciation.[1] It fundamentally improves on the Soundex algorithm by using information about variations and inconsistencies in English spelling and pronunciation to produce a more accurate encoding, which does a better job of matching words and names which sound similar.
Time to execute Manually curated function - 0.000897 milliseconds
Manual Curation uses a lookup table / lexicon which has been created by hand which links words to their lemmas, and includes obvious typos and spelling variations. Not all words are covered.