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Levenshtein Distance

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Similar words to skitter in Corpus

Levenshtein Double Levenshtein SoundEx MetaPhone Manually curated
skitter (0) - 15 freq
spitter (1) - 1 freq
sitter (1) - 1 freq
stitter (1) - 1 freq
slitter (1) - 9 freq
skitters (1) - 8 freq
skittery (1) - 3 freq
snitter (1) - 1 freq
skittert (1) - 3 freq
skifter (1) - 4 freq
skilter (1) - 1 freq
naitter (2) - 1 freq
spitten (2) - 1 freq
slither (2) - 6 freq
scutter (2) - 13 freq
shitters (2) - 3 freq
skitterie (2) - 2 freq
smitted (2) - 1 freq
gritter (2) - 3 freq
skittled (2) - 1 freq
fitter (2) - 5 freq
scaitter (2) - 2 freq
seatter (2) - 1 freq
skirted (2) - 2 freq
fritter (2) - 21 freq
skitter (0) - 15 freq
skittery (1) - 3 freq
snitter (2) - 1 freq
skittert (2) - 3 freq
skilter (2) - 1 freq
skitterie (2) - 2 freq
skifter (2) - 4 freq
skitters (2) - 8 freq
spitter (2) - 1 freq
stitter (2) - 1 freq
sitter (2) - 1 freq
slitter (2) - 9 freq
skuther (3) - 1 freq
sotter (3) - 34 freq
setter (3) - 4 freq
sklater (3) - 1 freq
snatter (3) - 1 freq
stutter (3) - 4 freq
skelter (3) - 2 freq
stotter (3) - 11 freq
scatter (3) - 14 freq
snotter (3) - 7 freq
skittered (3) - 10 freq
skitterin (3) - 11 freq
smatter (3) - 2 freq
SoundEx code - S360
stair - 173 freq
stoor - 100 freq
stare - 69 freq
story - 697 freq
steer - 118 freq
store - 79 freq
shither - 4 freq
stoorie - 21 freq
shooder - 131 freq
scutter - 13 freq
swither - 31 freq
soutar - 39 freq
stir - 19 freq
stour - 101 freq
stuir - 4 freq
shatter - 1 freq
sture - 6 freq
shouther - 23 freq
sotter - 34 freq
straa - 9 freq
strae - 102 freq
star - 255 freq
shudder - 10 freq
stray - 29 freq
shouder - 27 freq
steir - 22 freq
storie - 28 freq
stereo - 7 freq
skitter - 15 freq
stairy - 1 freq
scooter - 9 freq
seatter - 1 freq
squatter - 11 freq
scatter - 14 freq
skitterie - 2 freq
sweeter - 7 freq
stourie - 13 freq
shoudder - 1 freq
straw - 27 freq
straiy - 1 freq
syder - 5 freq
stoary - 1 freq
stoar - 1 freq
stare' - 1 freq
shoother - 43 freq
stoory - 19 freq
stur - 3 freq
swuther - 1 freq
shoodery - 1 freq
sadder - 4 freq
shidder - 3 freq
skittery - 3 freq
souter - 9 freq
sottar - 10 freq
see-throwe - 1 freq
shooter - 2 freq
stower - 1 freq
squathry - 1 freq
scattèr - 1 freq
sïstèr - 2 freq
steyer - 3 freq
staere - 1 freq
star' - 2 freq
satire - 14 freq
starrie - 5 freq
'steer - 1 freq
scaiter - 1 freq
storey - 4 freq
starry - 7 freq
strew - 1 freq
sowther - 5 freq
soother - 3 freq
sterr - 11 freq
see-trou - 1 freq
skuther - 1 freq
'star - 1 freq
setter - 4 freq
shutter - 2 freq
stra - 1 freq
stairway - 2 freq
stoury - 5 freq
ster - 3 freq
scouther - 1 freq
scaitter - 2 freq
'stair' - 1 freq
satyr - 1 freq
-ster - 1 freq
see-trowe - 1 freq
staur - 3 freq
scotarea - 1 freq
stairwey - 1 freq
showder - 3 freq
set-ower - 1 freq
souder - 1 freq
steerie - 2 freq
'stour' - 1 freq
straue - 1 freq
sea-watter - 3 freq
stere - 1 freq
souther - 1 freq
strow - 1 freq
shitherie - 1 freq
scowthier - 1 freq
str - 1 freq
scootèr - 1 freq
shoodir - 1 freq
story- - 1 freq
steery - 1 freq
sottery - 1 freq
stouer - 1 freq
swatter - 1 freq
seater - 1 freq
stree - 1 freq
‘star’ - 1 freq
sitter - 1 freq
scottr - 2 freq
satyre - 1 freq
sweater - 1 freq
scoter - 1 freq
MetaPhone code - SKTR
scutter - 13 freq
skitter - 15 freq
scooter - 9 freq
squatter - 11 freq
scatter - 14 freq
skitterie - 2 freq
skittery - 3 freq
sector - 101 freq
sector' - 2 freq
scattèr - 1 freq
scaiter - 1 freq
seekitar - 1 freq
scaitter - 2 freq
scotarea - 1 freq
scootèr - 1 freq
zkdr - 1 freq
scottr - 2 freq
scoter - 1 freq
SKITTER
Time to execute Levenshtein function - 0.226122 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 - 0.334773 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 - 0.030838 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 - 0.037762 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 - 0.000788 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.