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Levenshtein Distance

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Similar words to ruin in Corpus

Levenshtein Double Levenshtein SoundEx MetaPhone Manually curated
ruin (0) - 36 freq
buin (1) - 12 freq
suin (1) - 283 freq
rulin (1) - 6 freq
rin (1) - 452 freq
ruein (1) - 3 freq
rein (1) - 14 freq
rnin (1) - 1 freq
ruik (1) - 1 freq
run (1) - 623 freq
tuin (1) - 27 freq
ruins (1) - 26 freq
puin (1) - 6 freq
ruim (1) - 69 freq
cruin (1) - 4 freq
wuin (1) - 3 freq
ruid (1) - 13 freq
cuin (1) - 8 freq
muin (1) - 96 freq
juin (1) - 25 freq
ruif (1) - 77 freq
fuin (1) - 4 freq
duin (1) - 392 freq
ruint (1) - 7 freq
bruin (1) - 1 freq
ruin (0) - 36 freq
rein (1) - 14 freq
run (1) - 623 freq
rin (1) - 452 freq
ruein (1) - 3 freq
rain (1) - 672 freq
eryin (2) - 3 freq
rn (2) - 7 freq
ron (2) - 12 freq
ren (2) - 11 freq
rooin (2) - 2 freq
urn (2) - 6 freq
arun (2) - 2 freq
rouen (2) - 2 freq
rine (2) - 1 freq
roan (2) - 4 freq
roon (2) - 1581 freq
orun (2) - 1 freq
erin (2) - 9 freq
rainy (2) - 15 freq
ryan (2) - 29 freq
ryn (2) - 2 freq
raine (2) - 1 freq
erun (2) - 2 freq
ran (2) - 448 freq
SoundEx code - R500
rain - 672 freq
roon - 1581 freq
run - 623 freq
room - 1141 freq
ruin - 36 freq
ran - 448 freq
ram - 33 freq
rin - 452 freq
rammy - 28 freq
roun - 329 freq
rowin - 30 freq
rome - 35 freq
ruim - 69 freq
roan - 4 freq
rawn - 1 freq
rim - 14 freq
rane - 3 freq
rhyme - 63 freq
rimie - 2 freq
rainy - 15 freq
ronnie - 223 freq
rn - 7 freq
rum - 32 freq
rinaway - 1 freq
runway - 3 freq
rowein - 7 freq
rennie - 44 freq
'run - 1 freq
reamy - 2 freq
rummy - 1 freq
rowan - 18 freq
rooon - 1 freq
ryan - 29 freq
ra'an - 1 freq
roomie - 3 freq
romeo - 5 freq
rom - 4 freq
rumi - 3 freq
rein - 14 freq
ren - 11 freq
rowin' - 1 freq
rine - 1 freq
ryme - 1 freq
renew - 7 freq
runnie - 1 freq
runwye - 4 freq
'roun - 2 freq
roam - 9 freq
ron - 12 freq
raine - 1 freq
rame - 3 freq
runaway - 6 freq
rime - 8 freq
rona - 3 freq
remo - 1 freq
runawa - 1 freq
'ran - 1 freq
ramah - 1 freq
'rin - 2 freq
rummm - 1 freq
rama - 3 freq
room' - 2 freq
rinnie - 1 freq
rooney - 5 freq
rooney' - 2 freq
rhône - 1 freq
reine' - 1 freq
rammie - 9 freq
roum - 2 freq
rewyne - 3 freq
renn - 9 freq
rimm - 2 freq
ranyie - 2 freq
reum - 3 freq
rooin - 2 freq
ræin - 1 freq
runwey - 1 freq
rouen - 2 freq
runny - 2 freq
rhynie - 16 freq
roun' - 6 freq
rhine - 2 freq
rheumy - 2 freq
rn - 4 freq
rme - 1 freq
ream - 4 freq
renay - 1 freq
renyie - 1 freq
ryn - 2 freq
rowm - 1 freq
ruein - 3 freq
rhona - 36 freq
rinn - 1 freq
rowena - 1 freq
rm - 11 freq
riam - 1 freq
rhone - 2 freq
rone - 2 freq
rin - 2 freq
rin - 2 freq
roon' - 9 freq
rén - 1 freq
reine - 2 freq
rainie - 8 freq
rome - 1 freq
ronnie - 2 freq
roma - 1 freq
rehame - 1 freq
rhum - 2 freq
rannie - 3 freq
rhino - 3 freq
rem - 2 freq
run - 1 freq
rinawa - 2 freq
rinny - 2 freq
rohini - 1 freq
rana - 1 freq
ronnie - 3 freq
renyee - 1 freq
rmuuy - 1 freq
run” - 1 freq
'rona - 1 freq
rhiannna - 1 freq
riym - 1 freq
ronny - 1 freq
ryaan - 8 freq
roon” - 2 freq
reeni - 2 freq
rhome - 4 freq
'room - 2 freq
ramw - 1 freq
renny - 1 freq
rmu - 1 freq
MetaPhone code - RN
rain - 672 freq
roon - 1581 freq
run - 623 freq
ruin - 36 freq
ran - 448 freq
rin - 452 freq
roun - 329 freq
roan - 4 freq
rawn - 1 freq
rane - 3 freq
reign - 15 freq
rainy - 15 freq
ronnie - 223 freq
rn - 7 freq
rennie - 44 freq
'run - 1 freq
rooon - 1 freq
ra'an - 1 freq
rein - 14 freq
ren - 11 freq
rine - 1 freq
renew - 7 freq
runnie - 1 freq
'roun - 2 freq
ron - 12 freq
raine - 1 freq
rona - 3 freq
'ran - 1 freq
'rin - 2 freq
rinnie - 1 freq
rooney - 5 freq
rooney' - 2 freq
rhône - 1 freq
reine' - 1 freq
rewyne - 3 freq
renn - 9 freq
rooin - 2 freq
ræin - 1 freq
hraun - 1 freq
wren - 3 freq
rouen - 2 freq
runny - 2 freq
rhynie - 16 freq
roun' - 6 freq
rn - 4 freq
renay - 1 freq
raign - 3 freq
ryn - 2 freq
ruein - 3 freq
wran - 2 freq
rinn - 1 freq
rone - 2 freq
rin - 2 freq
rin - 2 freq
roon' - 9 freq
rén - 1 freq
reine - 2 freq
rainie - 8 freq
ronnie - 2 freq
rannie - 3 freq
run - 1 freq
rinny - 2 freq
rana - 1 freq
ronnie - 3 freq
run” - 1 freq
'rona - 1 freq
ronny - 1 freq
roon” - 2 freq
reeni - 2 freq
renny - 1 freq
RUIN
Time to execute Levenshtein function - 0.178313 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 - 0.320206 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 - 0.027234 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 - 0.036911 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 - 0.000841 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.