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Levenshtein Distance

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Similar words to jokes in Corpus

Levenshtein Double Levenshtein SoundEx MetaPhone Manually curated
jokes (0) - 50 freq
jakes (1) - 3 freq
dokes (1) - 3 freq
tokes (1) - 1 freq
jones (1) - 39 freq
joes (1) - 4 freq
joks (1) - 1 freq
joke (1) - 140 freq
joke's (1) - 4 freq
pokes (1) - 20 freq
jokers (1) - 2 freq
joked (1) - 9 freq
hokes (1) - 1 freq
joves (1) - 2 freq
jowes (1) - 5 freq
yokes (1) - 3 freq
cokes (1) - 2 freq
joker (1) - 7 freq
joke' (1) - 1 freq
fokks (2) - 1 freq
foes (2) - 10 freq
jogs (2) - 2 freq
loes (2) - 5 freq
yoles (2) - 9 freq
wones (2) - 1 freq
jokes (0) - 50 freq
jakes (1) - 3 freq
joks (1) - 1 freq
cokes (2) - 2 freq
joker (2) - 7 freq
jowes (2) - 5 freq
yokes (2) - 3 freq
jooks (2) - 14 freq
jouks (2) - 10 freq
jaks (2) - 1 freq
joves (2) - 2 freq
joke' (2) - 1 freq
jakies (2) - 2 freq
jones (2) - 39 freq
joes (2) - 4 freq
hokes (2) - 1 freq
tokes (2) - 1 freq
joke (2) - 140 freq
dokes (2) - 3 freq
jokers (2) - 2 freq
pokes (2) - 20 freq
joked (2) - 9 freq
joke's (2) - 4 freq
makes (3) - 177 freq
jakey (3) - 5 freq
SoundEx code - J220
'jesus - 10 freq
jakies - 2 freq
jesus - 835 freq
jessies - 3 freq
jokes - 50 freq
jaggies - 4 freq
jessie's - 13 freq
jack-easy - 2 freq
joyce's - 18 freq
jakes - 3 freq
joke's - 4 freq
juices - 8 freq
joackey's - 1 freq
joackeys - 1 freq
jake's - 2 freq
jackie's - 2 freq
jakey's - 1 freq
jeggies - 1 freq
jesus' - 25 freq
jasus - 1 freq
jesus's - 7 freq
josech - 3 freq
jigsaws - 4 freq
jesse's - 2 freq
jassies - 1 freq
jessica - 1 freq
jigsas - 2 freq
jacques - 2 freq
jeck-aisy - 1 freq
jocky's - 1 freq
jek-aisie - 1 freq
ju-jus - 1 freq
jacuzzi - 1 freq
jacksies - 2 freq
joggies - 1 freq
€œjesus - 4 freq
€˜jesus - 1 freq
jeesus - 2 freq
josiej - 1 freq
jockys - 1 freq
jaysis - 1 freq
jaysus - 2 freq
jessieÂ’s - 1 freq
jgiquoc - 1 freq
joeyessex - 2 freq
jockyÂ’s - 1 freq
jeesis - 2 freq
jwzeq - 1 freq
jackieash - 1 freq
MetaPhone code - JKS
jouks - 10 freq
jakies - 2 freq
jock's - 35 freq
jocks - 5 freq
jigsaw - 5 freq
jokes - 50 freq
jaggies - 4 freq
jogs - 2 freq
jougs - 9 freq
jags - 9 freq
jack-easy - 2 freq
'jock's - 2 freq
jooks - 14 freq
jakes - 3 freq
jigs - 8 freq
joug's - 3 freq
jeegs - 1 freq
joke's - 4 freq
joak's - 1 freq
juggs - 2 freq
joackey's - 1 freq
joackeys - 1 freq
geeks - 1 freq
geggies - 1 freq
jug's - 1 freq
jugs - 4 freq
jucks - 1 freq
jegs - 1 freq
gigs - 5 freq
jocks' - 3 freq
jake's - 2 freq
jackie's - 2 freq
jakey's - 1 freq
geggy's - 1 freq
jeggies - 1 freq
jack's - 6 freq
geegaws - 8 freq
jacksie - 3 freq
jacks - 10 freq
joogs - 3 freq
jeck-aisy - 1 freq
jocky's - 1 freq
jek-aisie - 1 freq
gee-gaws - 1 freq
jacuzzi - 1 freq
joks - 1 freq
jaks - 1 freq
joggies - 1 freq
jaiks - 1 freq
hjuks - 1 freq
geex - 1 freq
gegs - 1 freq
jx - 4 freq
jhx - 1 freq
jockys - 1 freq
jix - 1 freq
giggs - 2 freq
giggsy - 24 freq
hjihyx - 1 freq
jockyÂ’s - 1 freq
jcz - 1 freq
jgzo - 1 freq
jjgass - 1 freq
jxe - 1 freq
jxx - 1 freq
gigas - 1 freq
jkzwy - 1 freq
jgz - 1 freq
JOKES
Time to execute Levenshtein function - 0.192278 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 - 0.362457 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 - 0.027258 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 - 0.036868 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 - 0.000843 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.