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Levenshtein Distance

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Similar words to figurs in Corpus

Levenshtein Double Levenshtein SoundEx MetaPhone Manually curated
figurs (0) - 7 freq
fingurs (1) - 6 freq
figgurs (1) - 1 freq
figurr (1) - 2 freq
feigurs (1) - 11 freq
vigurs (1) - 1 freq
figures (1) - 48 freq
figur (1) - 2 freq
figure (1) - 104 freq
figgers (2) - 1 freq
fingars (2) - 1 freq
sigurd (2) - 40 freq
fiurst (2) - 1 freq
fifers (2) - 8 freq
fingirs (2) - 58 freq
fours (2) - 2 freq
fleurs (2) - 2 freq
fivers (2) - 3 freq
firs (2) - 6 freq
cigars (2) - 5 freq
figured (2) - 10 freq
fixers (2) - 1 freq
feigur (2) - 16 freq
fngers (2) - 1 freq
fingur (2) - 3 freq
figurs (0) - 7 freq
feigurs (1) - 11 freq
figures (1) - 48 freq
figur (2) - 2 freq
fingurs (2) - 6 freq
feegurs (2) - 9 freq
figure (2) - 104 freq
figgurs (2) - 1 freq
vigurs (2) - 1 freq
figurr (2) - 2 freq
futurs (3) - 2 freq
fingrs (3) - 1 freq
figures' (3) - 1 freq
figs (3) - 15 freq
fngers (3) - 1 freq
tigers (3) - 5 freq
furs (3) - 6 freq
feegures (3) - 1 freq
feigur (3) - 16 freq
fingers (3) - 248 freq
fiers (3) - 6 freq
figir (3) - 11 freq
gurs (3) - 1 freq
fours (3) - 2 freq
fleurs (3) - 2 freq
SoundEx code - F262
fishers - 13 freq
feigurs - 11 freq
figures - 48 freq
fuckers - 9 freq
fisher's - 3 freq
faichers - 1 freq
fisheries - 6 freq
fuskers - 21 freq
fu-ceirkil - 1 freq
fïshers - 1 freq
feegurs - 9 freq
figgers - 1 freq
fasherie's - 2 freq
fyshirs - 6 freq
figurs - 7 freq
fawkirk - 15 freq
fasheries - 1 freq
feegures - 1 freq
fischer-zwiegespräch - 1 freq
fushers - 1 freq
fugiears - 1 freq
fígures - 1 freq
fakers - 1 freq
figgurs - 1 freq
€œfookers - 1 freq
fixers - 1 freq
fizzers - 1 freq
figures' - 1 freq
fkarghjo - 1 freq
fcrzpd - 1 freq
feshers - 1 freq
fbgrxdzy - 1 freq
feckers - 7 freq
MetaPhone code - FKRS
feigurs - 11 freq
figures - 48 freq
fuckers - 9 freq
feegurs - 9 freq
figgers - 1 freq
vicars - 1 freq
figurs - 7 freq
vagaries - 1 freq
feegures - 1 freq
vigorous - 1 freq
fígures - 1 freq
vicarious - 1 freq
fakers - 1 freq
figgurs - 1 freq
€œfookers - 1 freq
figures' - 1 freq
vigurs - 1 freq
feckers - 7 freq
FIGURS
Time to execute Levenshtein function - 0.182350 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 - 0.357555 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 - 0.031302 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 - 0.037742 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 - 0.000841 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.