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Levenshtein Distance

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Similar words to gnaw in Corpus

Levenshtein Double Levenshtein SoundEx MetaPhone Manually curated
gnaw (0) - 6 freq
glaw (1) - 2 freq
gnap (1) - 1 freq
naw (1) - 895 freq
knaw (1) - 16 freq
graw (1) - 11 freq
snaw (1) - 185 freq
gnar (1) - 1 freq
inaw (1) - 7 freq
gaw (1) - 5 freq
'naw (1) - 166 freq
anaw (1) - 195 freq
nat (2) - 21 freq
snap (2) - 38 freq
gnc (2) - 1 freq
gag (2) - 3 freq
gnd (2) - 1 freq
anaw' (2) - 1 freq
goat (2) - 706 freq
gad (2) - 2 freq
gan (2) - 768 freq
aw (2) - 19 freq
graws (2) - 4 freq
gaws (2) - 1 freq
grat (2) - 59 freq
gnaw (0) - 6 freq
inaw (2) - 7 freq
gaw (2) - 5 freq
anaw (2) - 195 freq
gnar (2) - 1 freq
agnew (2) - 1 freq
'naw (2) - 166 freq
gnap (2) - 1 freq
snaw (2) - 185 freq
naw (2) - 895 freq
glaw (2) - 2 freq
graw (2) - 11 freq
knaw (2) - 16 freq
gnu (3) - 1 freq
anew (3) - 14 freq
snow (3) - 66 freq
gow (3) - 7 freq
guan (3) - 7 freq
knew (3) - 218 freq
gnom (3) - 2 freq
bnw (3) - 1 freq
gnawed (3) - 5 freq
guw (3) - 1 freq
gawa (3) - 5 freq
g'awa (3) - 7 freq
SoundEx code - G500
gaun - 1849 freq
gonnae - 588 freq
giein - 436 freq
gone - 282 freq
gin - 1982 freq
gan - 768 freq
gane - 267 freq
gain - 53 freq
gaen - 190 freq
goon - 33 freq
gien - 1014 freq
gaan - 244 freq
gun - 80 freq
game - 642 freq
gamie - 12 freq
gauin - 46 freq
gemme - 102 freq
gawin - 25 freq
gein - 37 freq
goan - 64 freq
'gin - 37 freq
gaein - 147 freq
guano - 1 freq
'giein - 3 freq
gonae - 38 freq
geein - 42 freq
gawn - 34 freq
goun - 23 freq
gaunie - 6 freq
goin - 248 freq
gean - 10 freq
'gawn - 2 freq
gem - 23 freq
gonna - 129 freq
'gonnae - 9 freq
gie'in - 2 freq
gi'en - 7 freq
gowan - 16 freq
gemm - 53 freq
gzemm - 1 freq
'gaun - 14 freq
gyan - 104 freq
gaunae - 39 freq
'gaunae - 1 freq
goonie - 14 freq
gym - 40 freq
gum - 18 freq
genie - 7 freq
gammy - 8 freq
geen - 77 freq
gaean - 2 freq
gaain - 2 freq
gammie - 4 freq
gounie - 7 freq
goin' - 5 freq
guinea - 6 freq
giein' - 4 freq
gaun' - 2 freq
goween - 1 freq
goen - 1 freq
gyaan - 83 freq
gunn - 2 freq
gonny - 17 freq
'gome - 1 freq
gan' - 8 freq
gannaway - 1 freq
ga'en - 1 freq
geem - 5 freq
gene - 2 freq
ga'an - 6 freq
g'in - 6 freq
g'on - 10 freq
gen - 11 freq
ginnae - 1 freq
gaunnae - 135 freq
gimme - 4 freq
gaunna - 3 freq
gemma - 18 freq
gam - 2 freq
guan - 7 freq
ga''en - 1 freq
gn - 8 freq
gi'n - 3 freq
gaime - 1 freq
gin' - 1 freq
geyan - 17 freq
gaun'ae - 28 freq
gehenna - 1 freq
ghana - 1 freq
gyaain - 85 freq
'gn' - 1 freq
gie'im - 1 freq
giean - 4 freq
gie'n - 2 freq
gunnie - 16 freq
gaem - 1 freq
gonnae' - 1 freq
gown - 2 freq
gummy - 6 freq
giem - 1 freq
gjaain - 2 freq
gm - 10 freq
ganie - 6 freq
gonnie - 1 freq
geian - 1 freq
geyin - 1 freq
go-an - 1 freq
gauny - 1 freq
goom - 1 freq
gome - 1 freq
genoa - 1 freq
guiami - 1 freq
g'oan - 1 freq
gwyne - 1 freq
gie-in - 2 freq
'gemma - 1 freq
'gane - 1 freq
'gone - 1 freq
gien - 2 freq
gin - 4 freq
gien - 1 freq
go'n - 8 freq
goooo'n - 1 freq
gaunny - 7 freq
gnaw - 6 freq
gyaun - 10 freq
gin - 1 freq
gune - 1 freq
gin - 25 freq
gme - 45 freq
g-g-gaun - 1 freq
g-g-g-gaun - 1 freq
gamma - 9 freq
gonnae - 2 freq
gey-an - 1 freq
gonaae - 1 freq
gon - 6 freq
gan - 1 freq
gawain - 1 freq
gaun - 2 freq
goane - 1 freq
'gonnae' - 1 freq
goin - 1 freq
gnu - 1 freq
gony - 2 freq
gon - 1 freq
goony - 1 freq
gein' - 1 freq
gim - 1 freq
guun - 1 freq
gyeen - 1 freq
gauuuun - 1 freq
goanna - 1 freq
gae'an - 1 freq
gonnay - 1 freq
ga’an - 1 freq
gaen' - 1 freq
gena - 1 freq
“gon - 1 freq
ggzkun - 1 freq
geeeeeeoannnnn - 1 freq
ganna - 8 freq
gscm - 1 freq
goona - 1 freq
gnh - 1 freq
goin’ - 2 freq
gino - 1 freq
genny - 1 freq
g’on - 2 freq
gaun’ae - 3 freq
gwennie - 1 freq
gkam - 1 freq
gem’ - 1 freq
game” - 1 freq
“gone - 1 freq
gaim - 1 freq
gauna - 1 freq
gien” - 2 freq
gjaan - 1 freq
gahn - 1 freq
gioni - 1 freq
gehmn - 1 freq
ggeanh - 1 freq
game' - 1 freq
MetaPhone code - N
no - 10107 freq
noo - 5660 freq
nae - 9712 freq
new - 2291 freq
'noo - 90 freq
'no - 87 freq
know - 1123 freq
naa - 31 freq
knee - 125 freq
hyne - 55 freq
naw - 895 freq
'naw - 166 freq
'nae - 94 freq
na - 788 freq
nou - 1372 freq
knew - 218 freq
nah - 86 freq
now - 721 freq
n - 2433 freq
n' - 20 freq
'n' - 53 freq
'nah - 2 freq
niaw - 1 freq
'na - 58 freq
'naw' - 3 freq
'na' - 7 freq
noo' - 6 freq
knaw - 16 freq
'nou - 9 freq
'n - 8 freq
na' - 1 freq
---nou - 1 freq
nou-- - 1 freq
nou- - 1 freq
'new - 3 freq
ni-i-i - 1 freq
'now - 3 freq
ne - 85 freq
'know - 2 freq
noo-a - 2 freq
yn - 6 freq
'nay - 1 freq
nee - 14 freq
wyne - 16 freq
no' - 54 freq
nay - 152 freq
noah - 22 freq
nooa - 1 freq
'no' - 4 freq
ne' - 1 freq
no- - 2 freq
naé - 1 freq
naw' - 2 freq
now- - 1 freq
nuh - 4 freq
ny - 8 freq
wn - 7 freq
naahhhaaay - 1 freq
ïn - 481 freq
°noo - 1 freq
ïnn - 1 freq
gn - 8 freq
nou' - 1 freq
ne - 3 freq
naaaaa - 1 freq
'noo' - 1 freq
ön - 2 freq
'gn' - 1 freq
ni - 30 freq
- 1 freq
nyyow - 1 freq
én - 3 freq
nei - 1 freq
nia - 1 freq
æn - 3 freq
- 2 freq
know' - 1 freq
noo- - 1 freq
-nay - 1 freq
n - 9 freq
yn - 1 freq
nu - 10 freq
n - 1 freq
n - 2 freq
'know' - 1 freq
-na - 1 freq
ni - 2 freq
n - 10 freq
kni - 1 freq
no - 27 freq
kno - 16 freq
noo - 8 freq
nae - 13 freq
n - 22 freq
niu - 1 freq
nui - 1 freq
na - 42 freq
no - 53 freq
nae - 38 freq
na - 10 freq
ny - 3 freq
now - 8 freq
now - 2 freq
naw - 38 freq
new - 1 freq
ín - 1 freq
- 1 freq
Ðyn - 1 freq
naw - 36 freq
nou - 5 freq
ney - 5 freq
gnaw - 6 freq
nae - 1 freq
nie - 1 freq
na - 1 freq
nae - 1 freq
noo - 13 freq
new - 3 freq
naewhy - 1 freq
neow - 1 freq
know - 3 freq
nah - 2 freq
know - 6 freq
wyn - 1 freq
yüen - 1 freq
nah - 1 freq
gnu - 1 freq
n - 49 freq
nae - 1 freq
pn - 4 freq
neo - 1 freq
nou - 2 freq
na-a-a - 1 freq
no-o-o - 1 freq
nuh-uh-uh - 1 freq
na - 3 freq
- 2 freq
no - 3 freq
now - 2 freq
hny - 1 freq
n’aw - 1 freq
nh - 4 freq
- 6 freq
“nae - 3 freq
hn - 3 freq
‘n’ - 1 freq
‘n - 1 freq
naah - 3 freq
noooo - 1 freq
“no - 3 freq
hwn - 1 freq
naiiiiiii - 1 freq
nuo - 1 freq
noo’ - 1 freq
‘new - 2 freq
yyhn - 1 freq
nw - 3 freq
gnh - 1 freq
‘na’ - 1 freq
‘no’ - 2 freq
‘nae’ - 1 freq
nn - 2 freq
n'a - 2 freq
yynno - 1 freq
n'ah - 1 freq
nea - 1 freq
nae' - 1 freq
pnii - 1 freq
noow - 1 freq
nooooo - 1 freq
no’ - 1 freq
não - 1 freq
noooowwooowwwaaaoooo - 1 freq
'new' - 1 freq
knei - 1 freq
yhn - 2 freq
‘no - 1 freq
ynu - 9 freq
nne - 1 freq
wwn - 1 freq
nih - 1 freq
now' - 1 freq
new' - 1 freq
n-e - 2 freq
knee' - 1 freq
nhy - 1 freq
knaa - 1 freq
GNAW
Time to execute Levenshtein function - 0.180568 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 - 0.354154 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 - 0.027893 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 - 0.037925 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 - 0.001163 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.