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Levenshtein Distance

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Similar words to double in Corpus

Levenshtein Double Levenshtein SoundEx MetaPhone Manually curated
double (0) - 126 freq
dooble (1) - 26 freq
doubler (1) - 6 freq
doubled (1) - 7 freq
rouble (1) - 7 freq
'double (1) - 3 freq
doublt (1) - 2 freq
doubles (1) - 11 freq
doule (1) - 2 freq
doubly (1) - 4 freq
couple (2) - 440 freq
doulie (2) - 2 freq
voluble (2) - 1 freq
€œdouble (2) - 1 freq
dochle (2) - 1 freq
dole (2) - 20 freq
doobled (2) - 4 freq
doucie (2) - 1 freq
doublin (2) - 6 freq
coble (2) - 5 freq
€˜double (2) - 2 freq
hourle (2) - 1 freq
dounbye (2) - 1 freq
gorble (2) - 2 freq
roubles (2) - 1 freq
double (0) - 126 freq
doubly (1) - 4 freq
dooble (1) - 26 freq
doubler (2) - 6 freq
doubil (2) - 3 freq
doubles (2) - 11 freq
doule (2) - 2 freq
rouble (2) - 7 freq
doubled (2) - 7 freq
doublt (2) - 2 freq
'double (2) - 3 freq
bauble (3) - 3 freq
dobbie (3) - 1 freq
doublan (3) - 2 freq
doubt (3) - 86 freq
docile (3) - 1 freq
doobler (3) - 1 freq
dule (3) - 37 freq
dooblet (3) - 2 freq
dabble (3) - 2 freq
dourly (3) - 16 freq
doodle (3) - 10 freq
boule (3) - 3 freq
deeable (3) - 1 freq
dubble (3) - 2 freq
SoundEx code - D140
deeply - 36 freq
deeplie - 1 freq
dwaiblie - 15 freq
double - 126 freq
deploy - 4 freq
devaul - 9 freq
dooble - 26 freq
devil - 33 freq
duffle - 2 freq
doubly - 4 freq
dwaibly - 9 freq
divvil - 3 freq
dwaible - 2 freq
devaill - 1 freq
'double - 3 freq
dweeblie - 1 freq
divvle - 1 freq
divil - 17 freq
dubble - 2 freq
deevil - 17 freq
dibble - 1 freq
defily - 1 freq
dabble - 2 freq
doubil - 3 freq
divvel - 4 freq
devaall - 1 freq
develue - 1 freq
deval - 4 freq
devaal - 5 freq
duffel - 2 freq
dapple - 2 freq
divil' - 1 freq
dweeble - 3 freq
€˜double - 2 freq
€œdouble - 1 freq
dfwil - 2 freq
dupl - 1 freq
deeable - 1 freq
diplo - 1 freq
dvla - 1 freq
MetaPhone code - TBL
table - 674 freq
double - 126 freq
dooble - 26 freq
doubly - 4 freq
'double - 3 freq
tebel - 1 freq
dubble - 2 freq
taible - 2 freq
doughball - 1 freq
dibble - 1 freq
tibble - 18 freq
dabble - 2 freq
doubil - 3 freq
teeble - 6 freq
taibil - 3 freq
taeble - 3 freq
t'boyl - 1 freq
€˜double - 2 freq
€œdouble - 1 freq
table' - 1 freq
deeable - 1 freq
tbl - 1 freq
DOUBLE
Time to execute Levenshtein function - 0.187764 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 - 0.320660 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 - 0.032025 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 - 0.039395 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 - 0.000858 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.