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Levenshtein Distance

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Similar words to oar in Corpus

Levenshtein Double Levenshtein SoundEx MetaPhone Manually curated
oar (0) - 37 freq
rar (1) - 1 freq
aar (1) - 5 freq
oam (1) - 2 freq
ar (1) - 208 freq
soar (1) - 10 freq
ear (1) - 139 freq
orr (1) - 16 freq
ovr (1) - 1 freq
par (1) - 10 freq
yar (1) - 3 freq
bar (1) - 492 freq
oaj (1) - 1 freq
oa (1) - 14 freq
tar (1) - 26 freq
coar (1) - 3 freq
ohr (1) - 1 freq
oad (1) - 2 freq
'ar (1) - 1 freq
oaf (1) - 51 freq
mar (1) - 16 freq
oor (1) - 3937 freq
roar (1) - 81 freq
boar (1) - 20 freq
oat (1) - 12 freq
oar (0) - 37 freq
oer (1) - 238 freq
yar (1) - 3 freq
iar (1) - 2 freq
our (1) - 486 freq
or (1) - 9206 freq
ear (1) - 139 freq
aar (1) - 5 freq
oary (1) - 1 freq
ar (1) - 208 freq
oor (1) - 3937 freq
yair (2) - 1 freq
yaer (2) - 1 freq
raa (2) - 38 freq
yaur (2) - 1 freq
your (2) - 1688 freq
ora (2) - 1 freq
ir (2) - 1540 freq
are (2) - 5053 freq
aur (2) - 1 freq
ari (2) - 3 freq
ayar (2) - 1 freq
ier (2) - 1 freq
ara (2) - 1 freq
yir (2) - 1337 freq
SoundEx code - O600
ower - 6224 freq
or - 9206 freq
oor - 3937 freq
our - 486 freq
orra - 172 freq
ooer - 17 freq
oorie - 42 freq
owre - 610 freq
o'hara - 3 freq
oer - 238 freq
'or - 22 freq
'orra' - 1 freq
oar - 37 freq
'ower - 12 freq
'oo'r - 1 freq
oo'r - 3 freq
'our - 4 freq
'oor - 16 freq
owreaw - 1 freq
o'er - 76 freq
orr - 16 freq
oyer - 2 freq
oo're - 2 freq
oary - 1 freq
oor' - 4 freq
oure - 7 freq
owir - 7 freq
ower-aw - 1 freq
ower- - 1 freq
oweraa - 5 freq
ower' - 1 freq
owray - 1 freq
owur - 1 freq
owreaa - 7 freq
orrie - 3 freq
ow'r - 1 freq
ourie - 3 freq
-or - 1 freq
ora - 1 freq
ohr - 1 freq
oora - 1 freq
oweraw - 7 freq
orrae - 1 freq
oor - 10 freq
or - 2 freq
or - 3 freq
ower - 4 freq
-oor - 1 freq
our - 6 freq
owre - 1 freq
ower - 1 freq
our - 2 freq
oer - 1 freq
ow'er - 1 freq
oor - 1 freq
or - 1 freq
or - 4 freq
or - 1 freq
or - 8 freq
ore - 1 freq
ooir - 1 freq
oor - 1 freq
our - 1 freq
ouïr - 1 freq
'oary' - 1 freq
oro - 1 freq
owwr - 1 freq
o’wer - 3 freq
o’er - 6 freq
oru - 1 freq
oo’r - 1 freq
orh - 1 freq
owr - 1 freq
oihyr - 1 freq
owre' - 1 freq
'oor' - 1 freq
…or - 1 freq
o'ear - 1 freq
MetaPhone code - OR
or - 9206 freq
oor - 3937 freq
our - 486 freq
orra - 172 freq
ooer - 17 freq
oorie - 42 freq
owre - 610 freq
oer - 238 freq
'or - 22 freq
'orra' - 1 freq
oar - 37 freq
'oo'r - 1 freq
oo'r - 3 freq
'our - 4 freq
'oor - 16 freq
owreaw - 1 freq
o'er - 76 freq
orr - 16 freq
oo're - 2 freq
oary - 1 freq
oor' - 4 freq
oure - 7 freq
owray - 1 freq
owreaa - 7 freq
orrie - 3 freq
ow'r - 1 freq
ourie - 3 freq
-or - 1 freq
ora - 1 freq
ohr - 1 freq
oora - 1 freq
orrae - 1 freq
oor - 10 freq
or - 2 freq
or - 3 freq
-oor - 1 freq
our - 6 freq
owre - 1 freq
our - 2 freq
oer - 1 freq
ow'er - 1 freq
oor - 1 freq
or - 1 freq
or - 4 freq
or - 1 freq
or - 8 freq
ore - 1 freq
ooir - 1 freq
oor - 1 freq
our - 1 freq
ouïr - 1 freq
'oary' - 1 freq
oro - 1 freq
owwr - 1 freq
o’er - 6 freq
oru - 1 freq
oo’r - 1 freq
orh - 1 freq
owr - 1 freq
oihyr - 1 freq
owre' - 1 freq
'oor' - 1 freq
…or - 1 freq
o'ear - 1 freq
OAR
Time to execute Levenshtein function - 0.189205 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 - 0.328144 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 - 0.027555 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 - 0.040058 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 - 0.001059 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.