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Levenshtein Distance

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Similar words to hairse in Corpus

Levenshtein Double Levenshtein SoundEx MetaPhone Manually curated
hairse (0) - 14 freq
wairse (1) - 1 freq
hairie (1) - 6 freq
airse (1) - 13 freq
vairse (1) - 15 freq
harse (1) - 1 freq
haerse (1) - 4 freq
hairset (1) - 3 freq
hairs (1) - 35 freq
hairst (1) - 182 freq
saorse (2) - 2 freq
hairmed (2) - 4 freq
airs (2) - 38 freq
daise (2) - 2 freq
hirsel (2) - 119 freq
fairce (2) - 3 freq
hair (2) - 867 freq
birse (2) - 40 freq
warse (2) - 29 freq
hire (2) - 12 freq
hairts (2) - 61 freq
hearse (2) - 2 freq
haired (2) - 5 freq
mairs' (2) - 1 freq
bairge (2) - 2 freq
hairse (0) - 14 freq
haerse (1) - 4 freq
hairs (1) - 35 freq
harse (1) - 1 freq
hirs (2) - 5 freq
horse (2) - 232 freq
heirs (2) - 7 freq
hearse (2) - 2 freq
hoarse (2) - 29 freq
hairies (2) - 4 freq
hairst (2) - 182 freq
hairset (2) - 3 freq
vairse (2) - 15 freq
airse (2) - 13 freq
wairse (2) - 1 freq
hairie (2) - 6 freq
pairs (3) - 27 freq
hirst (3) - 2 freq
eirse (3) - 2 freq
harsk (3) - 3 freq
thairs (3) - 14 freq
girse (3) - 90 freq
hains (3) - 5 freq
haird (3) - 124 freq
hires (3) - 1 freq
SoundEx code - H620
harsh - 20 freq
hairs - 35 freq
horse - 232 freq
hears - 46 freq
here's - 265 freq
hershaw - 15 freq
hair's - 18 freq
hoarse - 29 freq
hare's - 6 freq
hers - 84 freq
hers-she - 3 freq
her's - 3 freq
hoorish - 1 freq
hours - 114 freq
'here's - 16 freq
hairse - 14 freq
herr's - 1 freq
heroes - 39 freq
heroic - 8 freq
hero's - 3 freq
hark - 15 freq
heirs - 7 freq
hairies - 4 freq
hoors - 49 freq
heres - 8 freq
hurrays - 1 freq
harry's - 8 freq
hersh - 2 freq
heroes' - 2 freq
harris - 14 freq
hor's - 1 freq
herk - 3 freq
hooers - 2 freq
hayr's - 1 freq
hurries - 3 freq
herc - 1 freq
harz - 1 freq
hearsay - 2 freq
heros - 1 freq
horace - 23 freq
hoor's - 3 freq
hearse - 2 freq
hurs - 4 freq
hurs-she - 1 freq
hirs - 5 freq
hirs-shae - 1 freq
heresy - 3 freq
harass - 2 freq
hairy's - 3 freq
'horsey' - 1 freq
'horace - 1 freq
horace' - 1 freq
hurehoose - 1 freq
haerse - 4 freq
'hers' - 1 freq
horss - 22 freq
harsk - 3 freq
harks - 1 freq
hier's - 1 freq
horraquoy - 1 freq
hours' - 1 freq
herries - 4 freq
heyrick - 2 freq
hir's - 1 freq
hera's - 1 freq
herz - 1 freq
horse' - 1 freq
harse - 1 freq
houres - 8 freq
herks - 1 freq
hares - 14 freq
harras - 1 freq
horsie - 7 freq
'horse' - 1 freq
horus - 1 freq
haris - 1 freq
harrouis - 1 freq
hires - 1 freq
herrs - 1 freq
hrs - 13 freq
hures - 1 freq
hargey - 7 freq
heris - 1 freq
here’s - 22 freq
hrxq - 1 freq
horse” - 1 freq
heers - 2 freq
hrish - 1 freq
hhroego - 1 freq
harrys - 2 freq
MetaPhone code - HRS
hairs - 35 freq
horse - 232 freq
hears - 46 freq
here's - 265 freq
hair's - 18 freq
hoarse - 29 freq
hare's - 6 freq
hers - 84 freq
her's - 3 freq
hours - 114 freq
'here's - 16 freq
hairse - 14 freq
herr's - 1 freq
heroes - 39 freq
hero's - 3 freq
heirs - 7 freq
hairies - 4 freq
hoors - 49 freq
heres - 8 freq
hurrays - 1 freq
harry's - 8 freq
heroes' - 2 freq
harris - 14 freq
hor's - 1 freq
hooers - 2 freq
hayr's - 1 freq
hurries - 3 freq
harz - 1 freq
hearsay - 2 freq
heros - 1 freq
horace - 23 freq
hoor's - 3 freq
hearse - 2 freq
hurs - 4 freq
hirs - 5 freq
heresy - 3 freq
harass - 2 freq
hairy's - 3 freq
'horsey' - 1 freq
'horace - 1 freq
horace' - 1 freq
haerse - 4 freq
'hers' - 1 freq
horss - 22 freq
hier's - 1 freq
hours' - 1 freq
herries - 4 freq
hir's - 1 freq
hera's - 1 freq
herz - 1 freq
horse' - 1 freq
harse - 1 freq
houres - 8 freq
hares - 14 freq
harras - 1 freq
horsie - 7 freq
'horse' - 1 freq
horus - 1 freq
haris - 1 freq
harrouis - 1 freq
hires - 1 freq
herrs - 1 freq
hures - 1 freq
heris - 1 freq
here’s - 22 freq
horse” - 1 freq
heers - 2 freq
harrys - 2 freq
HAIRSE
Time to execute Levenshtein function - 0.178050 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 - 0.344058 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 - 0.027179 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 - 0.037023 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 - 0.000778 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.