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Levenshtein Distance

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Similar words to deisil in Corpus

Levenshtein Double Levenshtein SoundEx MetaPhone Manually curated
deisil (0) - 1 freq
deesil (1) - 3 freq
deasil (1) - 1 freq
vessil (2) - 1 freq
dcesil (2) - 1 freq
deidis (2) - 1 freq
persil (2) - 1 freq
deilie (2) - 2 freq
deifie (2) - 4 freq
desel (2) - 4 freq
deish (2) - 6 freq
devisit (2) - 4 freq
devil (2) - 33 freq
deivils (2) - 1 freq
deivin (2) - 1 freq
beisie (2) - 3 freq
deesel (2) - 8 freq
deisko (2) - 1 freq
derail (2) - 1 freq
ceivil (2) - 6 freq
veisie (2) - 1 freq
eisel (2) - 1 freq
divil (2) - 17 freq
heisit (2) - 1 freq
distil (2) - 1 freq
deisil (0) - 1 freq
deasil (1) - 1 freq
deesil (1) - 3 freq
diesil (2) - 1 freq
deesul (2) - 1 freq
desel (2) - 4 freq
deesel (2) - 8 freq
deisle (2) - 1 freq
dsl (3) - 28 freq
deesle (3) - 3 freq
detail (3) - 42 freq
deism (3) - 1 freq
distil (3) - 1 freq
deevil (3) - 17 freq
dysel (3) - 13 freq
divil (3) - 17 freq
desi (3) - 1 freq
desir (3) - 1 freq
de'il (3) - 5 freq
deil (3) - 196 freq
deis (3) - 1 freq
diesel (3) - 6 freq
deish (3) - 6 freq
deisko (3) - 1 freq
dcesil (3) - 1 freq
SoundEx code - D240
doucely - 30 freq
day-school - 2 freq
diesel - 6 freq
day-schule - 1 freq
deasil - 1 freq
dauchle - 2 freq
dachle - 1 freq
deisle - 1 freq
deesul - 1 freq
deesle - 3 freq
deesil - 3 freq
dochle - 1 freq
day-skuil - 1 freq
day-schuil - 1 freq
daachle - 1 freq
deesel - 8 freq
day-schöl - 1 freq
dysel - 13 freq
dsl - 28 freq
dcal - 1 freq
daizzle - 2 freq
diesil - 1 freq
dis'll - 1 freq
deukiel - 1 freq
doucelie - 3 freq
desel - 4 freq
disallou - 1 freq
dougal - 2 freq
ducale - 1 freq
deisil - 1 freq
duixl - 1 freq
diggle - 1 freq
daisley - 2 freq
docile - 1 freq
dissowle - 1 freq
dasheill - 1 freq
dhaqkl - 1 freq
dchl - 1 freq
ddougall - 1 freq
dayglow - 1 freq
MetaPhone code - TSL
doucely - 30 freq
diesel - 6 freq
deasil - 1 freq
tassel - 2 freq
deisle - 1 freq
deesul - 1 freq
deesle - 3 freq
deesil - 3 freq
ïtsel - 4 freq
deesel - 8 freq
dysel - 13 freq
dsl - 28 freq
daizzle - 2 freq
t'sæl - 1 freq
diesil - 1 freq
dis'll - 1 freq
doucelie - 3 freq
tossel - 1 freq
desel - 4 freq
disallou - 1 freq
touzly - 1 freq
touzle - 1 freq
tissil - 1 freq
deisil - 1 freq
tesla - 2 freq
tooslie - 1 freq
tsl - 2 freq
tslaw - 1 freq
daisley - 2 freq
docile - 1 freq
dissowle - 1 freq
toozle - 1 freq
DEISIL
Time to execute Levenshtein function - 0.207035 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 - 0.392619 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 - 0.029881 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 - 0.037727 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 - 0.000812 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.