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Levenshtein Distance

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Similar words to dust in Corpus

Levenshtein Double Levenshtein SoundEx MetaPhone Manually curated
dust (0) - 87 freq
dost (1) - 39 freq
dus (1) - 24 freq
must (1) - 659 freq
dunt (1) - 92 freq
gust (1) - 17 freq
rust (1) - 13 freq
durst (1) - 1 freq
lust (1) - 20 freq
duct (1) - 4 freq
durt (1) - 2 freq
duist (1) - 1 freq
dusty (1) - 17 freq
just (1) - 1576 freq
bust (1) - 8 freq
dist (1) - 18 freq
dusts (1) - 2 freq
dusk (1) - 7 freq
duster (2) - 12 freq
quet (2) - 3 freq
west (2) - 211 freq
zukt (2) - 1 freq
gurt (2) - 1 freq
luft (2) - 2 freq
dsl (2) - 28 freq
dust (0) - 87 freq
dusty (1) - 17 freq
dist (1) - 18 freq
duist (1) - 1 freq
dost (1) - 39 freq
just (2) - 1576 freq
dusts (2) - 2 freq
dousit (2) - 1 freq
durt (2) - 2 freq
bust (2) - 8 freq
dusk (2) - 7 freq
dunt (2) - 92 freq
must (2) - 659 freq
duct (2) - 4 freq
gust (2) - 17 freq
dus (2) - 24 freq
lust (2) - 20 freq
rust (2) - 13 freq
durst (2) - 1 freq
vest (3) - 14 freq
dask (3) - 2 freq
dlt (3) - 1 freq
kest (3) - 18 freq
dosh (3) - 18 freq
duvet (3) - 20 freq
SoundEx code - D230
dicht - 95 freq
decide - 117 freq
dooked - 12 freq
doocot - 28 freq
dusty - 17 freq
douked - 4 freq
dust - 87 freq
dozed - 8 freq
decade - 30 freq
dist - 18 freq
dowiest - 1 freq
dazed - 4 freq
dogged - 3 freq
doukt - 3 freq
dockside - 9 freq
dookit - 10 freq
dick'd - 1 freq
dished - 10 freq
doused - 2 freq
deeside - 13 freq
dwight - 1 freq
dockhead - 1 freq
dash't - 2 freq
dowsed - 1 freq
docht - 4 freq
dashit - 2 freq
dousit - 1 freq
daoist - 2 freq
doukit - 3 freq
diseyd - 1 freq
deesyde - 1 freq
dukket - 1 freq
deceit - 5 freq
dickhead - 2 freq
duct - 4 freq
dashed - 14 freq
docket - 4 freq
dis't - 4 freq
decked - 8 freq
doacked - 1 freq
dichtt - 1 freq
ducked - 4 freq
dake-the - 1 freq
dost - 39 freq
duckit - 1 freq
deckit - 6 freq
dosed - 2 freq
dighty - 2 freq
doosht - 2 freq
duist - 1 freq
doughty - 3 freq
dish't - 1 freq
deckt - 3 freq
diced - 4 freq
decode - 2 freq
dight - 3 freq
dekkid - 1 freq
deshed - 1 freq
decayed - 1 freq
distie - 1 freq
disyde - 1 freq
dakota - 1 freq
decid - 1 freq
duggid - 1 freq
deeskit - 1 freq
dae-guid - 2 freq
douchty - 3 freq
dockit - 4 freq
duckweed - 1 freq
dossed - 1 freq
decait - 2 freq
dis-the - 1 freq
dochtie - 3 freq
dayset - 5 freq
doosit - 1 freq
daes't - 1 freq
dizzied - 1 freq
dioxide - 2 freq
diskythe - 2 freq
doosed - 1 freq
dog-shite - 1 freq
dasht - 1 freq
doocoot - 1 freq
daisy'd - 1 freq
duguid - 36 freq
docquet - 2 freq
doo-cot - 1 freq
decayit - 2 freq
dukit - 1 freq
dishit - 1 freq
dug-shite - 1 freq
docked - 2 freq
dichit - 1 freq
dogshit - 2 freq
dugged - 1 freq
dtjkiyd - 1 freq
dought - 1 freq
dogscott - 1 freq
‘dogged’ - 1 freq
decht - 1 freq
dzd - 1 freq
dquyda - 1 freq
djkd - 1 freq
dhgate - 1 freq
MetaPhone code - TST
toast - 86 freq
tsead - 3 freq
decide - 117 freq
taste - 197 freq
tysday - 8 freq
dusty - 17 freq
dust - 87 freq
dozed - 8 freq
tuesday - 162 freq
test - 145 freq
dist - 18 freq
toasty - 3 freq
dazed - 4 freq
tasty - 45 freq
toosied - 1 freq
tossed - 20 freq
doused - 2 freq
deeside - 13 freq
taised - 1 freq
teased - 5 freq
dowsed - 1 freq
tousit - 1 freq
dousit - 1 freq
taistie - 1 freq
toastie - 8 freq
tost - 2 freq
daoist - 2 freq
tastie - 2 freq
diseyd - 1 freq
deesyde - 1 freq
deceit - 5 freq
dis't - 4 freq
'taste - 1 freq
taist - 2 freq
tist - 1 freq
dost - 39 freq
dosed - 2 freq
ticed - 2 freq
duist - 1 freq
toast' - 1 freq
diced - 4 freq
tized - 5 freq
distie - 1 freq
disyde - 1 freq
decid - 1 freq
taeset - 2 freq
tised - 1 freq
'tuesday - 1 freq
taoist - 2 freq
dossed - 1 freq
taest - 1 freq
tacit - 1 freq
dayset - 5 freq
doosit - 1 freq
daes't - 1 freq
dizzied - 1 freq
twyst - 1 freq
tasty' - 1 freq
doosed - 1 freq
tosst - 1 freq
daisy'd - 1 freq
twycet - 1 freq
testy - 1 freq
tystie - 1 freq
tayside - 2 freq
tyseday - 1 freq
tozdee - 1 freq
dzd - 1 freq
teeside - 1 freq
toost - 1 freq
DUST
dusty - 17 freq
dust - 87 freq
Time to execute Levenshtein function - 0.497903 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 - 0.916806 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 - 0.086950 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 - 0.101823 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 - 0.000844 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.