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Levenshtein Distance

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Similar words to snifter in Corpus

Levenshtein Double Levenshtein SoundEx MetaPhone Manually curated
snifter (0) - 9 freq
shifter (1) - 1 freq
sniffer (1) - 3 freq
skifter (1) - 4 freq
snitter (1) - 1 freq
nifter (1) - 2 freq
knitter (2) - 2 freq
snatter (2) - 1 freq
snotter (2) - 7 freq
saifer (2) - 3 freq
snider (2) - 1 freq
slitter (2) - 9 freq
shifted (2) - 18 freq
sniffed (2) - 16 freq
aifter (2) - 339 freq
snifterin (2) - 1 freq
snite (2) - 2 freq
skilter (2) - 1 freq
sniper (2) - 3 freq
snittert (2) - 1 freq
sniftered (2) - 2 freq
shilter (2) - 2 freq
skitter (2) - 15 freq
spitter (2) - 1 freq
sinister (2) - 10 freq
snifter (0) - 9 freq
nifter (2) - 2 freq
skifter (2) - 4 freq
snitter (2) - 1 freq
sniffer (2) - 3 freq
shifter (2) - 1 freq
sniftered (3) - 2 freq
sinister (3) - 10 freq
softer (3) - 4 freq
snifterin (3) - 1 freq
safter (3) - 9 freq
snotter (3) - 7 freq
snatter (3) - 1 freq
sitter (4) - 1 freq
drifter (4) - 2 freq
slitter (4) - 9 freq
stitter (4) - 1 freq
suiffer (4) - 1 freq
snicker (4) - 1 freq
sneyster (4) - 5 freq
skifters (4) - 2 freq
sneester (4) - 3 freq
seenister (4) - 1 freq
knitter (4) - 2 freq
saunter (4) - 5 freq
SoundEx code - S513
snuved - 3 freq
sneepit - 1 freq
somebody - 336 freq
'somebody - 5 freq
'somebody's - 1 freq
sniftered - 2 freq
saunpit - 3 freq
sumbody - 6 freq
somebdy - 17 freq
snapp't - 1 freq
snapped - 40 freq
snifter - 9 freq
snippets - 3 freq
somebody's - 26 freq
sunbed - 2 freq
sniffed - 16 freq
sympathise - 2 freq
seempithy - 1 freq
snufft - 2 freq
sympathy - 35 freq
sympathetic - 20 freq
symptoms - 22 freq
simbiddy - 9 freq
sumbiddie's - 1 freq
sumbdy - 9 freq
snuffed - 11 freq
somebody'd - 3 freq
sympathetically - 3 freq
snippit - 11 freq
sumbidy - 1 freq
scnievtt - 1 freq
sunbeds - 6 freq
sympathisers - 2 freq
sympathics - 1 freq
somebodie - 12 freq
snappit - 32 freq
simbata - 1 freq
sumbidee - 1 freq
sumbudee - 5 freq
snappet - 5 freq
snippet - 4 freq
sumbudy's - 1 freq
sumbudy - 3 freq
somebdy's - 6 freq
sunbathin - 3 freq
somebidy - 12 freq
someboady - 36 freq
sumptuous - 1 freq
somebaody - 2 freq
symptom - 7 freq
sympathiser - 1 freq
someboady's - 2 freq
snipped - 6 freq
sniffit - 9 freq
sun-bed - 4 freq
somebuddie - 1 freq
swampit - 1 freq
sumbuddie - 2 freq
someboadie - 9 freq
snaw-happit - 2 freq
sunbathers - 1 freq
synaptic - 1 freq
simpathie - 1 freq
sympathic - 1 freq
snooved - 3 freq
sombody - 1 freq
snifterin - 1 freq
somebody' - 1 freq
somebiddy - 5 freq
sumbiddy's - 1 freq
somebidy'll - 1 freq
somebiddy's - 1 freq
sumbiddy - 3 freq
somebiddy'll - 1 freq
snippt - 1 freq
simboadie - 3 freq
sumbodie - 6 freq
skyimpit - 1 freq
somebodie's - 1 freq
sombdy's - 1 freq
snaa-fite - 1 freq
snap-draigon-flee - 1 freq
snap-draigon-flees - 1 freq
snifter-dichter - 2 freq
snuived - 3 freq
sanften - 1 freq
summbodie - 2 freq
sympatheese - 1 freq
snouved - 1 freq
sombdy - 3 freq
snaped - 1 freq
somebuddy - 2 freq
snubbed - 1 freq
sombidy - 1 freq
sumbuddy - 8 freq
€˜somebody - 1 freq
sympathises - 1 freq
sumbdy'd - 1 freq
snuvit - 1 freq
sumb'dy - 6 freq
sympathised - 2 freq
someb'dy - 2 freq
seemptoms - 1 freq
seempathy - 2 freq
swamped - 1 freq
sumbdee - 1 freq
€™someboady - 1 freq
sympathies - 1 freq
snowpatrolband - 1 freq
seanbattystv - 2 freq
somb'dy - 1 freq
snpbad - 1 freq
somebodyÂ’s - 2 freq
snibbit - 1 freq
snp-dhw - 1 freq
shaunmoffat - 1 freq
MetaPhone code - SNFTR
snifter - 9 freq
SNIFTER
Time to execute Levenshtein function - 0.186255 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 - 0.353069 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 - 0.027499 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 - 0.037085 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 - 0.000822 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.