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Similar words to dads in Corpus

Levenshtein Double Levenshtein SoundEx MetaPhone Manually curated
dads (0) - 19 freq
lads (1) - 494 freq
dada (1) - 12 freq
dats (1) - 21 freq
daads (1) - 1 freq
pads (1) - 41 freq
ads (1) - 9 freq
fads (1) - 2 freq
dauds (1) - 26 freq
dams (1) - 6 freq
dods (1) - 8 freq
dvds (1) - 3 freq
duds (1) - 15 freq
gads (1) - 8 freq
dacs (1) - 1 freq
deads (1) - 1 freq
nads (1) - 1 freq
days (1) - 1543 freq
das (1) - 23 freq
dans (1) - 3 freq
dadd (1) - 2 freq
wads (1) - 2 freq
dado (1) - 1 freq
daws (1) - 5 freq
da's (1) - 62 freq
dads (0) - 19 freq
duds (1) - 15 freq
deads (1) - 1 freq
dauds (1) - 26 freq
dods (1) - 8 freq
daads (1) - 1 freq
dadds (2) - 1 freq
dabs (2) - 5 freq
dodos (2) - 1 freq
dad's (2) - 22 freq
hads (2) - 2 freq
da's (2) - 62 freq
daes (2) - 213 freq
deids (2) - 1 freq
adds (2) - 22 freq
deeds (2) - 29 freq
odds (2) - 89 freq
dides (2) - 1 freq
daws (2) - 5 freq
dedes (2) - 1 freq
dedis (2) - 1 freq
dudes (2) - 1 freq
dad (2) - 261 freq
fads (2) - 2 freq
dams (2) - 6 freq
SoundEx code - D320
dutch - 53 freq
dauds - 26 freq
doots - 33 freq
daiths - 10 freq
dates - 36 freq
deith's - 4 freq
daith's - 9 freq
dad's - 22 freq
datcha - 1 freq
duds - 15 freq
ditch - 23 freq
douts - 18 freq
deeds - 29 freq
dodds - 4 freq
dodd's - 1 freq
dodge - 12 freq
dodsie - 4 freq
deid's - 1 freq
duty's - 1 freq
dowts - 4 freq
dots - 7 freq
deities - 2 freq
doddies - 2 freq
dods - 8 freq
di-does - 1 freq
death's - 4 freq
deaths - 7 freq
daddy's - 13 freq
duddies - 2 freq
dodjee - 1 freq
dodgy - 38 freq
dude's - 1 freq
daddies - 3 freq
dads - 19 freq
daads - 1 freq
dottie's - 6 freq
duties - 16 freq
dod's - 9 freq
diets - 4 freq
dudes - 1 freq
date's - 3 freq
dot's - 2 freq
dyowties - 1 freq
dat's - 97 freq
'dat's - 3 freq
'dates' - 1 freq
dytes - 1 freq
dedes - 1 freq
dewties - 1 freq
dhat's - 1 freq
day-othe-week - 1 freq
dats - 21 freq
daeth's - 2 freq
dadds - 1 freq
deid-house - 1 freq
ditties - 1 freq
doutis - 1 freq
dotes - 1 freq
dodie's - 1 freq
deiths - 7 freq
dedis - 1 freq
deidis - 1 freq
deteck - 1 freq
dides - 1 freq
detox - 1 freq
dodos - 1 freq
datchie - 1 freq
doaddie's - 1 freq
deids - 1 freq
doadge - 1 freq
dittys - 1 freq
diddies - 2 freq
deads - 1 freq
dedaws - 1 freq
dwts - 1 freq
deutsch - 3 freq
datk - 1 freq
didix - 1 freq
dat’s - 5 freq
daday’s - 2 freq
daday's - 1 freq
dad’s - 1 freq
daddies' - 1 freq
diddys - 1 freq
MetaPhone code - TTS
tides - 22 freq
dauds - 26 freq
doots - 33 freq
ted's - 1 freq
tatties - 191 freq
dates - 36 freq
totties - 8 freq
dad's - 22 freq
duds - 15 freq
tits - 32 freq
tattoos - 12 freq
tuts - 7 freq
tids - 2 freq
douts - 18 freq
deeds - 29 freq
tods - 48 freq
tidies - 2 freq
tet's - 1 freq
dodds - 4 freq
dodd's - 1 freq
toots - 4 freq
tide's - 4 freq
dodsie - 4 freq
deid's - 1 freq
duty's - 1 freq
dowts - 4 freq
tots - 4 freq
dots - 7 freq
deities - 2 freq
tid's - 1 freq
doddies - 2 freq
dods - 8 freq
di-does - 1 freq
daddy's - 13 freq
teats - 1 freq
today's - 11 freq
duddies - 2 freq
tyde's - 2 freq
tattie's - 1 freq
dude's - 1 freq
totsy - 1 freq
daddies - 3 freq
dads - 19 freq
titus - 1 freq
tut's - 1 freq
daads - 1 freq
dottie's - 6 freq
toatsy - 1 freq
duties - 16 freq
dod's - 9 freq
diets - 4 freq
dudes - 1 freq
date's - 3 freq
dot's - 2 freq
taids - 2 freq
dat's - 97 freq
towts - 5 freq
'dat's - 3 freq
'dates' - 1 freq
tawties - 2 freq
tottie's - 1 freq
dytes - 1 freq
dedes - 1 freq
dewties - 1 freq
tittie's - 2 freq
tydes - 1 freq
tod's - 14 freq
tods' - 1 freq
'tods - 1 freq
tidy's - 1 freq
dats - 21 freq
dadds - 1 freq
tutu's - 1 freq
ditties - 1 freq
todds - 1 freq
taeds - 1 freq
tds - 3 freq
td's - 3 freq
'titus - 1 freq
doutis - 1 freq
dotes - 1 freq
dodie's - 1 freq
'tides' - 2 freq
díds - 1 freq
teets - 2 freq
titties - 1 freq
dedis - 1 freq
deidis - 1 freq
dides - 1 freq
dodos - 1 freq
taaties - 1 freq
doaddie's - 1 freq
deids - 1 freq
teds - 1 freq
teddies - 2 freq
taits - 1 freq
tedious - 1 freq
todd's - 2 freq
taddies - 1 freq
dittys - 1 freq
tatties” - 1 freq
tait's - 1 freq
diddies - 2 freq
today’s - 1 freq
tahtaes - 1 freq
deads - 1 freq
dedaws - 1 freq
dwts - 1 freq
tats - 1 freq
dat’s - 5 freq
daday’s - 2 freq
daday's - 1 freq
dad’s - 1 freq
daddies' - 1 freq
diddys - 1 freq
totes - 1 freq
tatties' - 1 freq
DADS
Time to execute Levenshtein function - 0.170772 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 - 0.327453 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 - 0.027303 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 - 0.036900 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 - 0.000855 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.