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Similar words to gowk in Corpus

Levenshtein Double Levenshtein SoundEx MetaPhone Manually curated
gowk (0) - 47 freq
gowks (1) - 11 freq
zowk (1) - 1 freq
bowk (1) - 8 freq
gow (1) - 7 freq
howk (1) - 65 freq
gawk (1) - 3 freq
cowk (1) - 4 freq
gowf (1) - 26 freq
gowl (1) - 6 freq
gok (1) - 1 freq
gork (1) - 1 freq
yowk (1) - 2 freq
fowk (1) - 3487 freq
gown (1) - 2 freq
powk (1) - 10 freq
gowp (1) - 65 freq
gowd (1) - 223 freq
gows (1) - 2 freq
kowk (1) - 1 freq
jok (2) - 1 freq
gogh (2) - 1 freq
dock (2) - 31 freq
gout (2) - 10 freq
govn (2) - 2 freq
gowk (0) - 47 freq
gawk (1) - 3 freq
gowp (2) - 65 freq
powk (2) - 10 freq
gown (2) - 2 freq
fowk (2) - 3487 freq
gows (2) - 2 freq
kowk (2) - 1 freq
gowkie (2) - 1 freq
gaawk (2) - 1 freq
gawky (2) - 1 freq
yowk (2) - 2 freq
gowd (2) - 223 freq
gork (2) - 1 freq
bowk (2) - 8 freq
zowk (2) - 1 freq
gowks (2) - 11 freq
howk (2) - 65 freq
gow (2) - 7 freq
gowf (2) - 26 freq
gok (2) - 1 freq
cowk (2) - 4 freq
gowl (2) - 6 freq
gawn (3) - 34 freq
gawa (3) - 5 freq
SoundEx code - G200
gauze - 7 freq
goes - 319 freq
gowk - 47 freq
gaze - 43 freq
gough - 1 freq
gies - 501 freq
guess - 144 freq
goose - 28 freq
gie's - 76 freq
geese - 42 freq
gausie - 3 freq
gas - 85 freq
guys - 464 freq
gig - 36 freq
guy's - 12 freq
guckie - 1 freq
gash - 14 freq
guig - 1 freq
gees - 41 freq
'gees - 1 freq
gaig - 1 freq
'gie's - 8 freq
gesh - 1 freq
gizz - 19 freq
gaes - 173 freq
gawkie - 1 freq
'guess' - 1 freq
giez - 1 freq
guse - 1 freq
'gies - 2 freq
gous - 1 freq
guys' - 1 freq
gus - 19 freq
gauge - 4 freq
gis - 1 freq
gieq - 1 freq
gask - 2 freq
gawks - 6 freq
gowks - 11 freq
gaga - 1 freq
gags - 2 freq
gayge - 1 freq
gass - 4 freq
geis - 8 freq
guiy's - 1 freq
guise - 17 freq
goach - 1 freq
ga-ga - 1 freq
geez - 20 freq
giza - 1 freq
geeky - 1 freq
geek - 3 freq
geeks - 1 freq
geggie - 17 freq
gouch - 1 freq
geg - 15 freq
goochee' - 1 freq
gawk - 3 freq
'gig - 1 freq
gigs - 5 freq
giess - 4 freq
gok - 1 freq
gic - 2 freq
gause - 4 freq
geggy - 2 freq
goog - 1 freq
gouge - 1 freq
giz - 1 freq
goss - 1 freq
gays - 1 freq
gioco - 1 freq
gaeg - 1 freq
gaawk - 1 freq
gawsie - 4 freq
gaius - 1 freq
guik - 1 freq
'gosh - 1 freq
gogh - 1 freq
gos - 1 freq
gucci - 2 freq
ga's - 1 freq
gauzy - 1 freq
gess - 1 freq
geck - 6 freq
giy's - 1 freq
gyos - 1 freq
guga - 1 freq
gouk's - 1 freq
gog - 1 freq
gowk's - 1 freq
geisha - 1 freq
'ghs' - 1 freq
gaws - 1 freq
€œguiss - 1 freq
geise - 1 freq
gauss - 2 freq
ges - 1 freq
€œgesgie - 1 freq
geyse - 1 freq
€œgies - 2 freq
goch - 1 freq
goosey - 6 freq
€˜gies - 3 freq
gcses - 3 freq
gigo - 1 freq
gec - 1 freq
guiss - 1 freq
gows - 2 freq
gawky - 1 freq
geex - 1 freq
gegs - 1 freq
€™gies - 1 freq
gowkie - 1 freq
€œgowk - 1 freq
geos - 2 freq
gag - 3 freq
€™goggz - 1 freq
gwcia - 1 freq
gaz - 1 freq
gaza - 1 freq
gooch - 2 freq
goksu - 1 freq
giggs - 2 freq
giggsy - 24 freq
gaÂ’s - 1 freq
gazza - 3 freq
gush - 1 freq
“geez - 1 freq
geog - 1 freq
gieÂ’s - 1 freq
gyz - 2 freq
gyoza - 3 freq
'gowk' - 1 freq
gokc - 1 freq
gyox - 1 freq
gqzuzia - 1 freq
gaisge - 1 freq
guz - 1 freq
giese - 2 freq
ghzkq - 1 freq
goz - 1 freq
gazzah - 3 freq
gosh - 2 freq
goggsy - 1 freq
ghqce - 1 freq
gegc - 1 freq
gassy - 1 freq
MetaPhone code - KK
quick - 371 freq
keek - 199 freq
gowk - 47 freq
cake - 165 freq
cook - 201 freq
cocky - 12 freq
cog - 3 freq
kick - 120 freq
cock - 79 freq
kg - 4 freq
guckie - 1 freq
guig - 1 freq
gaig - 1 freq
cack - 4 freq
gawkie - 1 freq
'quick - 5 freq
kowk - 1 freq
coggie - 5 freq
gq - 3 freq
cowk - 4 freq
cuik - 4 freq
c-cou - 1 freq
queek - 22 freq
gaga - 1 freq
cauk - 5 freq
cc - 19 freq
coke - 34 freq
quickie - 1 freq
cookie - 15 freq
quake - 7 freq
ga-ga - 1 freq
coco - 5 freq
'cook - 1 freq
quack - 7 freq
gawk - 3 freq
gok - 1 freq
'cocky' - 2 freq
keekiy - 1 freq
kock - 1 freq
cokey - 1 freq
goog - 1 freq
coca - 1 freq
keik - 13 freq
quïck - 6 freq
gaeg - 1 freq
cacao - 14 freq
gaawk - 1 freq
guik - 1 freq
cak - 1 freq
quik - 5 freq
kik - 1 freq
cocoa - 3 freq
koko - 1 freq
queeck - 1 freq
kek - 1 freq
quaak - 3 freq
caa-caa - 1 freq
keekie - 1 freq
guga - 1 freq
coq - 1 freq
cookie' - 2 freq
gog - 1 freq
kiek - 1 freq
€œquick - 3 freq
ckeck - 1 freq
cok - 1 freq
caig - 1 freq
kake - 1 freq
quyk - 1 freq
cuckoo - 9 freq
cac - 1 freq
€˜quick - 1 freq
€œcuckoo - 4 freq
€˜cock - 1 freq
€œcowk - 2 freq
gawky - 1 freq
keg - 2 freq
quäck - 1 freq
cag - 1 freq
gowkie - 1 freq
€œgowk - 1 freq
gag - 3 freq
kc - 7 freq
kyg - 1 freq
gk - 2 freq
cqah - 1 freq
qwqa - 1 freq
cg - 3 freq
qku - 1 freq
ygk - 1 freq
yqc - 1 freq
kuq - 1 freq
qg - 1 freq
ygq - 1 freq
gca - 1 freq
yqg - 1 freq
gki - 1 freq
qcu - 1 freq
cqu - 1 freq
wkkc - 1 freq
gkk - 1 freq
kca - 1 freq
kic - 1 freq
gco - 1 freq
qc - 2 freq
hcg - 1 freq
kqu - 1 freq
ckwg - 1 freq
gc - 3 freq
hqec - 1 freq
qgu - 1 freq
'keek' - 3 freq
'gowk' - 1 freq
kqe - 1 freq
ggc - 1 freq
ykg - 1 freq
gquo - 1 freq
kwc - 1 freq
gcuo - 1 freq
qk - 1 freq
cqe - 1 freq
gqe - 1 freq
cookoo - 1 freq
wcq - 1 freq
ygka - 1 freq
gkh - 1 freq
ckkg - 1 freq
gqo - 1 freq
qiki - 1 freq
hcc - 1 freq
GOWK
Time to execute Levenshtein function - 0.200634 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 - 0.349489 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 - 0.029133 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 - 0.037909 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 - 0.000935 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.