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Levenshtein Distance

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Similar words to sleepan in Corpus

Levenshtein Double Levenshtein SoundEx MetaPhone Manually curated
sleepan (0) - 23 freq
bleepan (1) - 1 freq
sleepin (1) - 159 freq
pleepan (1) - 1 freq
sleekan (1) - 1 freq
slipan (2) - 1 freq
sleeper (2) - 2 freq
lepan (2) - 1 freq
sleepy (2) - 35 freq
sleipin (2) - 5 freq
seepin (2) - 13 freq
sweean (2) - 1 freq
seean (2) - 14 freq
creepan (2) - 1 freq
slappan (2) - 1 freq
sweeman (2) - 3 freq
sleepet (2) - 1 freq
sleeplin (2) - 1 freq
eleevan (2) - 1 freq
sleeps (2) - 46 freq
sleep's (2) - 1 freq
stewpan (2) - 1 freq
bleepin (2) - 2 freq
sleepit (2) - 39 freq
sleept (2) - 1 freq
sleepan (0) - 23 freq
sleepin (1) - 159 freq
slepin (2) - 1 freq
sleipin (2) - 5 freq
sleepeen (2) - 1 freq
slipan (2) - 1 freq
bleepan (2) - 1 freq
pleepan (2) - 1 freq
sleekan (2) - 1 freq
sloapin (3) - 1 freq
sweepin (3) - 15 freq
slippan (3) - 7 freq
sleept (3) - 1 freq
steepin (3) - 7 freq
sleekin (3) - 5 freq
sleep' (3) - 6 freq
slopin (3) - 2 freq
sloapen (3) - 1 freq
slepand (3) - 1 freq
sleeping (3) - 13 freq
pleepin (3) - 1 freq
sleepit (3) - 39 freq
sleep (3) - 395 freq
sieepin (3) - 1 freq
slappan (3) - 1 freq
SoundEx code - S415
sleepin - 159 freq
slippin - 28 freq
solvin - 2 freq
skelpin - 41 freq
slappin - 12 freq
self-imposed - 2 freq
sleepin-i - 1 freq
sleeping - 13 freq
sleepin-place - 1 freq
slave-maister's - 1 freq
self-interestit - 1 freq
sklowfin - 1 freq
sleepan - 23 freq
sleipin - 5 freq
slipping - 3 freq
skelping - 2 freq
selvyn - 1 freq
slippen - 1 freq
sloapen - 1 freq
self-employed - 2 freq
self-indulgent - 2 freq
slavin - 10 freq
skelpem - 3 freq
skliffin - 3 freq
self-importance - 2 freq
selfinterest - 1 freq
self-indulgence - 1 freq
self-employit - 1 freq
self-inflicted - 1 freq
slievenaglogh - 1 freq
skelpneb's - 1 freq
skelpneb - 2 freq
slippan - 7 freq
slepin-bullgit - 1 freq
slopin - 2 freq
slepin - 1 freq
sleepeen - 1 freq
sleepinbags - 1 freq
slap-bang - 1 freq
sloapin - 1 freq
slappan - 1 freq
sluppin - 3 freq
sclappin't - 1 freq
slapntheheid - 1 freq
'slapntheheid' - 1 freq
selfimportance - 1 freq
solvent - 1 freq
shelvin - 3 freq
slave-maisters - 1 freq
slepand - 1 freq
sylvain - 1 freq
sleepiness - 1 freq
self-image - 2 freq
self-indexin - 1 freq
skelpins - 1 freq
self-induced - 1 freq
sullivan - 3 freq
€™suliven - 1 freq
solving - 2 freq
suilven - 1 freq
sleepin-bit - 1 freq
sel-appyntit - 1 freq
slovenia - 1 freq
slovenian - 1 freq
slavonic - 1 freq
slipan - 1 freq
slapping - 4 freq
skelpinÂ’ - 1 freq
skelpin' - 1 freq
slavenÂ’s - 1 freq
self-own - 1 freq
slapmadango - 1 freq
sclaffin - 1 freq
MetaPhone code - SLPN
sleepin - 159 freq
slippin - 28 freq
slappin - 12 freq
sleepin-i - 1 freq
sleepan - 23 freq
sleipin - 5 freq
slippen - 1 freq
sloapen - 1 freq
slippan - 7 freq
slopin - 2 freq
slepin - 1 freq
sleepeen - 1 freq
sloapin - 1 freq
slappan - 1 freq
sluppin - 3 freq
slipan - 1 freq
SLEEPAN
Time to execute Levenshtein function - 0.221828 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 - 0.424785 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 - 0.027102 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 - 0.036702 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 - 0.000858 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.