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Levenshtein Distance

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Similar words to principal in Corpus

Levenshtein Double Levenshtein SoundEx MetaPhone Manually curated
principal (0) - 21 freq
principals (1) - 2 freq
principle (2) - 27 freq
principull (2) - 1 freq
princip (2) - 1 freq
principally (2) - 1 freq
prencipil (2) - 1 freq
pincil (3) - 22 freq
principles (3) - 83 freq
principality (3) - 1 freq
princie (3) - 4 freq
prinkin (4) - 4 freq
minimal (4) - 8 freq
prodigal (4) - 3 freq
clinical (4) - 4 freq
printin (4) - 6 freq
prinkit (4) - 1 freq
raecial (4) - 1 freq
original (4) - 117 freq
trivial (4) - 3 freq
princess (4) - 92 freq
princessy (4) - 9 freq
proximal (4) - 1 freq
participial (4) - 1 freq
prinseepl (4) - 1 freq
principal (0) - 21 freq
prencipil (2) - 1 freq
principals (2) - 2 freq
principle (2) - 27 freq
principally (3) - 1 freq
princip (3) - 1 freq
principull (3) - 1 freq
principality (4) - 1 freq
principles (4) - 83 freq
preenciple (4) - 2 freq
participial (5) - 1 freq
prinseepl (5) - 1 freq
princely (5) - 2 freq
pincil (5) - 22 freq
princie (5) - 4 freq
municipal (6) - 2 freq
prancean (6) - 2 freq
pencil (6) - 41 freq
prancin (6) - 3 freq
punctual (6) - 1 freq
princes (6) - 25 freq
princey (6) - 1 freq
participle (6) - 20 freq
princedex (6) - 2 freq
perennial (6) - 3 freq
SoundEx code - P652
pranced - 5 freq
promised - 76 freq
promise - 117 freq
prinkle - 1 freq
principles - 83 freq
promises - 24 freq
pouring - 2 freq
premises - 14 freq
primsie - 1 freq
permeission - 2 freq
princes - 25 freq
prince - 346 freq
prince's - 14 freq
prinkin - 4 freq
principle - 27 freq
perniciously - 1 freq
prinklin - 1 freq
pernickety - 12 freq
permission - 31 freq
pernyackit - 1 freq
permeeshion - 4 freq
preenciple - 2 freq
prams - 8 freq
pernickitie - 1 freq
premeese - 1 freq
promisin - 13 freq
permis - 1 freq
prawns - 6 freq
princess - 92 freq
prance - 5 freq
prancin - 3 freq
prancean - 2 freq
principal - 21 freq
pharmaceutical - 1 freq
prauncit - 1 freq
princesses - 19 freq
princesess - 1 freq
preens - 23 freq
peering - 1 freq
'promise' - 1 freq
princey - 1 freq
princely - 2 freq
principality - 1 freq
prunes - 3 freq
prink - 3 freq
primus - 6 freq
praans - 2 freq
pernicious - 6 freq
preenciples - 1 freq
promissit - 1 freq
pre-nhs - 1 freq
pharmacist - 2 freq
prances - 1 freq
promisst - 4 freq
promist - 3 freq
'prince - 1 freq
promished - 1 freq
pringles - 3 freq
princie - 4 freq
prankin - 1 freq
parnassus - 2 freq
prannies - 1 freq
promissory - 1 freq
pharaonic - 1 freq
poraamis - 1 freq
prunk - 3 freq
principles' - 1 freq
pernicketie - 2 freq
prinked - 2 freq
promis - 7 freq
prence - 1 freq
prenses - 1 freq
promieses - 1 freq
promiese - 1 freq
parins - 3 freq
prancin-dancin - 2 freq
promeesed - 1 freq
prongs - 2 freq
perms - 2 freq
prong - 1 freq
permissible - 3 freq
preincess - 1 freq
prunkin - 1 freq
promisan - 2 freq
princessy - 9 freq
primsie-like - 1 freq
proamis - 1 freq
prinkit - 1 freq
prinks - 1 freq
praying - 2 freq
permeision - 1 freq
pøramus - 1 freq
prunkit - 1 freq
€˜princess - 2 freq
principull - 1 freq
prankster - 1 freq
prunks - 1 freq
proamises - 1 freq
permissions - 1 freq
permeession - 1 freq
preeens - 1 freq
pronged - 1 freq
pranny's - 1 freq
permeesion - 1 freq
parriemauks - 1 freq
prencipil - 1 freq
prences - 2 freq
principals - 2 freq
promiscuous - 1 freq
primagravida - 1 freq
princip - 1 freq
prancer - 2 freq
parmesan - 2 freq
pernickity - 2 freq
promiesed - 1 freq
pyrenees - 1 freq
piranhas - 1 freq
pharmacy - 2 freq
€œprincess - 1 freq
periwinkle - 5 freq
pranks - 2 freq
pringle - 1 freq
prouncement - 1 freq
promising - 5 freq
€œpromise - 1 freq
pharmaceutically - 1 freq
principally - 1 freq
pyran's - 1 freq
pairins - 1 freq
prinseepl - 1 freq
prnqedd - 1 freq
princeandrew - 1 freq
pairing - 2 freq
pirns - 1 freq
pranked - 1 freq
peeriemagnie - 9 freq
princeofdeevs - 1 freq
princessanne - 1 freq
pornstar - 1 freq
princedex - 2 freq
purring - 1 freq
MetaPhone code - PRNSPL
principle - 27 freq
preenciple - 2 freq
principal - 21 freq
principull - 1 freq
prencipil - 1 freq
principally - 1 freq
prinseepl - 1 freq
PRINCIPAL
Time to execute Levenshtein function - 0.190637 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 - 0.391100 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 - 0.027427 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 - 0.036525 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 - 0.000776 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.