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Levenshtein Distance

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Similar words to fads in Corpus

Levenshtein Double Levenshtein SoundEx MetaPhone Manually curated
fads (0) - 2 freq
fans (1) - 141 freq
dads (1) - 19 freq
lads (1) - 494 freq
fade (1) - 41 freq
facs (1) - 1 freq
faas (1) - 50 freq
fado (1) - 1 freq
fahs (1) - 2 freq
fa's (1) - 80 freq
fags (1) - 55 freq
fars (1) - 14 freq
wads (1) - 2 freq
fats (1) - 2 freq
fals (1) - 1 freq
nads (1) - 1 freq
faws (1) - 59 freq
fais (1) - 3 freq
faes (1) - 35 freq
faus (1) - 2 freq
fuds (1) - 8 freq
faks (1) - 4 freq
fades (1) - 21 freq
fad (1) - 1 freq
fas (1) - 17 freq
fads (0) - 2 freq
fades (1) - 21 freq
fuds (1) - 8 freq
fad (2) - 1 freq
faus (2) - 2 freq
faks (2) - 4 freq
faes (2) - 35 freq
fas (2) - 17 freq
hads (2) - 2 freq
fuids (2) - 2 freq
feeds (2) - 20 freq
feuds (2) - 3 freq
ads (2) - 9 freq
fais (2) - 3 freq
pads (2) - 41 freq
gads (2) - 8 freq
foods (2) - 6 freq
fans (2) - 141 freq
faas (2) - 50 freq
fado (2) - 1 freq
fade (2) - 41 freq
lads (2) - 494 freq
dads (2) - 19 freq
faws (2) - 59 freq
fahs (2) - 2 freq
SoundEx code - F320
fodge - 6 freq
fit's - 209 freq
fits - 128 freq
fauts - 27 freq
fatties - 1 freq
fates - 4 freq
foties - 6 freq
'fit's - 16 freq
fat's - 6 freq
fades - 21 freq
fatty's - 2 freq
fetch - 62 freq
fidgie - 1 freq
fitt's - 14 freq
feeds - 20 freq
fuit's - 1 freq
'fetch - 2 freq
ffitteeeeessshhh - 1 freq
fota's - 3 freq
fatigue - 6 freq
fuds - 8 freq
fads - 2 freq
fatsu - 1 freq
fuits - 2 freq
fedex - 1 freq
fate's - 1 freq
fadge - 8 freq
feuds - 3 freq
fetes - 1 freq
fudge - 18 freq
fïts - 1 freq
fudgie - 4 freq
faith's - 1 freq
fidge - 9 freq
faats - 7 freq
fidgy - 1 freq
foods - 6 freq
feth's - 1 freq
feets - 1 freq
foaties - 1 freq
feeties - 5 freq
feetch - 1 freq
fats - 2 freq
feadogs - 1 freq
feats - 3 freq
foetus - 1 freq
footch - 1 freq
fethok - 1 freq
fittach - 4 freq
fite's - 1 freq
fitch - 3 freq
feetiks - 1 freq
fuids - 2 freq
food-tae-go - 1 freq
footage - 13 freq
€˜fits - 1 freq
fitage - 1 freq
fattish - 1 freq
€œfits - 1 freq
fiteech - 1 freq
fitÂ’s - 27 freq
fitchie - 1 freq
fiddich - 1 freq
fuitÂ’s - 1 freq
ftk - 1 freq
fittÂ’s - 2 freq
fotees - 3 freq
footish - 2 freq
fvfdeyc - 1 freq
fwtk - 1 freq
fotos - 1 freq
fbawaydays - 1 freq
fotaes - 1 freq
MetaPhone code - FTS
fit's - 209 freq
vdus - 1 freq
fits - 128 freq
fauts - 27 freq
photies - 75 freq
fatties - 1 freq
fates - 4 freq
foties - 6 freq
'photos - 1 freq
photos - 40 freq
'fit's - 16 freq
fat's - 6 freq
fades - 21 freq
fatty's - 2 freq
fitt's - 14 freq
feeds - 20 freq
fuit's - 1 freq
vats - 2 freq
photes - 1 freq
ffitteeeeessshhh - 1 freq
fota's - 3 freq
fuds - 8 freq
fads - 2 freq
photo's - 4 freq
fatsu - 1 freq
fuits - 2 freq
vets - 9 freq
fate's - 1 freq
photaes - 9 freq
votes - 69 freq
veet's - 1 freq
feuds - 3 freq
fetes - 1 freq
fïts - 1 freq
videos - 19 freq
faats - 7 freq
viddies - 1 freq
foods - 6 freq
ghds - 1 freq
feets - 1 freq
foaties - 1 freq
feeties - 5 freq
fats - 2 freq
feats - 3 freq
photos' - 1 freq
foetus - 1 freq
voits - 2 freq
ghettoes - 1 freq
fite's - 1 freq
fuids - 2 freq
photoies - 1 freq
photas - 2 freq
'photies' - 1 freq
vettese - 1 freq
€˜fits - 1 freq
€œfits - 1 freq
vet's - 1 freq
fitÂ’s - 27 freq
vteso - 1 freq
video's - 2 freq
vtz - 1 freq
fuitÂ’s - 1 freq
fittÂ’s - 2 freq
fotees - 3 freq
vids - 2 freq
photis - 1 freq
fotos - 1 freq
fotaes - 1 freq
vdcy - 1 freq
FADS
Time to execute Levenshtein function - 0.229185 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 - 0.348092 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 - 0.027979 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 - 0.037120 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 - 0.000767 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.