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Similar words to dikes in Corpus

Levenshtein Double Levenshtein SoundEx MetaPhone Manually curated
dikes (0) - 3 freq
dives (1) - 7 freq
tikes (1) - 1 freq
dies (1) - 5 freq
dike (1) - 1 freq
dykes (1) - 44 freq
likes (1) - 523 freq
yikes (1) - 4 freq
dides (1) - 1 freq
dokes (1) - 3 freq
bikes (1) - 31 freq
dukes (1) - 9 freq
pikes (1) - 8 freq
hikes (1) - 1 freq
dakes (1) - 1 freq
die' (2) - 1 freq
aik's (2) - 2 freq
gies (2) - 501 freq
pines (2) - 9 freq
siles (2) - 1 freq
like' (2) - 2 freq
diced (2) - 4 freq
div's (2) - 1 freq
liken (2) - 5 freq
aikey (2) - 4 freq
dikes (0) - 3 freq
dokes (1) - 3 freq
dukes (1) - 9 freq
dykes (1) - 44 freq
dakes (1) - 1 freq
deks (2) - 1 freq
pikes (2) - 8 freq
dike (2) - 1 freq
dives (2) - 7 freq
doks (2) - 1 freq
tikes (2) - 1 freq
hikes (2) - 1 freq
yikes (2) - 4 freq
likes (2) - 523 freq
bikes (2) - 31 freq
dides (2) - 1 freq
dies (2) - 5 freq
dyke (3) - 143 freq
dudes (3) - 1 freq
dicks (3) - 8 freq
siks (3) - 3 freq
diels (3) - 2 freq
disks (3) - 2 freq
rakes (3) - 6 freq
fakes (3) - 2 freq
SoundEx code - D220
dykes - 44 freq
daisies - 20 freq
duchess - 246 freq
dishes - 75 freq
duchess's - 17 freq
dousie's - 1 freq
disco's - 1 freq
dosage - 3 freq
discuss - 23 freq
daises - 1 freq
disease' - 3 freq
disease - 44 freq
disuiss - 1 freq
discos - 6 freq
doggies - 1 freq
dukes - 9 freq
disguise - 14 freq
deyshe's - 1 freq
deishe's - 1 freq
daisy's - 9 freq
disays - 1 freq
dougies - 2 freq
dougie's - 3 freq
dishies - 1 freq
doses - 9 freq
dokes - 3 freq
disaise - 2 freq
de-juice - 2 freq
desses - 1 freq
duke's - 7 freq
dug-wise - 1 freq
djeuks - 2 freq
daiches - 2 freq
dashes - 1 freq
dughoose - 1 freq
deukies - 1 freq
dosses - 2 freq
dyeukies - 3 freq
daseis - 1 freq
dazzies - 1 freq
dookies - 1 freq
dikes - 3 freq
discus - 1 freq
dyce's - 2 freq
dakes - 1 freq
dizzies - 1 freq
dyshes - 1 freq
duskish - 1 freq
dasies - 1 freq
dgozo - 1 freq
dyckes - 1 freq
discussie - 1 freq
dguhhahxq - 1 freq
docsuzy - 1 freq
desax - 1 freq
disuk - 1 freq
ddxuxwy - 1 freq
dthsckuq - 1 freq
dhyxwgkzy - 1 freq
dgwgo - 15 freq
dzyuzj - 1 freq
MetaPhone code - TKS
takes - 125 freq
dugs - 228 freq
taks - 455 freq
deuks - 33 freq
dug's - 35 freq
dykes - 44 freq
dogs - 44 freq
deeks - 2 freq
tyke's - 2 freq
dog's - 5 freq
taxi - 84 freq
ducks - 13 freq
dux - 3 freq
duck's - 2 freq
doxy - 1 freq
decks - 12 freq
tacks - 3 freq
dick's - 2 freq
docs - 3 freq
dooks - 9 freq
tykes - 7 freq
tags - 6 freq
dixie - 10 freq
tax - 60 freq
doggies - 1 freq
dukes - 9 freq
togs - 1 freq
teeicks - 1 freq
tucks - 6 freq
tigs - 2 freq
deck's - 2 freq
tak's - 3 freq
ticks - 13 freq
tocks - 3 freq
dacs - 1 freq
dicks - 8 freq
tokes - 1 freq
digs - 19 freq
docks - 27 freq
doags - 6 freq
doag's - 6 freq
dokes - 3 freq
tex - 25 freq
taaks - 10 freq
taks' - 2 freq
deuk's - 2 freq
tig's - 1 freq
doug's - 10 freq
tagsy - 1 freq
tikes - 1 freq
daeks - 4 freq
taeks - 1 freq
'duck's - 1 freq
deks - 1 freq
tagsie - 1 freq
'deuks - 2 freq
toogs - 6 freq
tuiks - 1 freq
tuaks - 1 freq
dogs' - 1 freq
duke's - 7 freq
toks - 1 freq
dowgs - 3 freq
dowg's - 2 freq
ducks' - 1 freq
deukies - 1 freq
tagus - 1 freq
taigs - 2 freq
takkis - 1 freq
tiggs - 1 freq
togas - 3 freq
douks - 1 freq
dugs' - 2 freq
takks - 4 freq
teacosy - 2 freq
doks - 1 freq
teugs - 1 freq
dookies - 1 freq
€˜tax - 1 freq
dikes - 3 freq
texi - 1 freq
€˜taxi - 1 freq
tuggs - 1 freq
tugs - 1 freq
€œtaks - 1 freq
€˜takes - 1 freq
dakes - 1 freq
doacs - 1 freq
dx - 3 freq
tx - 3 freq
dgozo - 1 freq
yytks - 1 freq
dyckes - 1 freq
tux - 1 freq
takÂ’s - 1 freq
tgsu - 1 freq
deux - 1 freq
dicÂ’s - 1 freq
tcsoa - 1 freq
daxw - 1 freq
dax - 1 freq
tkz - 1 freq
DIKES
Time to execute Levenshtein function - 0.188439 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 - 0.364247 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 - 0.028959 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 - 0.044108 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 - 0.000860 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.