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Levenshtein Distance

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Similar words to yas in Corpus

Levenshtein Double Levenshtein SoundEx MetaPhone Manually curated
yas (0) - 28 freq
ys (1) - 4 freq
yus (1) - 1 freq
yais (1) - 1 freq
yes (1) - 243 freq
aas (1) - 6 freq
yaz (1) - 1 freq
as (1) - 17482 freq
jas (1) - 1 freq
yaq (1) - 1 freq
yass (1) - 32 freq
bas (1) - 9 freq
yav (1) - 1 freq
pas (1) - 18 freq
yps (1) - 1 freq
yal (1) - 2 freq
sas (1) - 4 freq
'as (1) - 15 freq
yah (1) - 3 freq
yat (1) - 1 freq
yaa (1) - 2 freq
yrs (1) - 16 freq
yae (1) - 1059 freq
yis (1) - 275 freq
yaks (1) - 4 freq
yas (0) - 28 freq
yaes (1) - 16 freq
yaas (1) - 21 freq
yis (1) - 275 freq
yase (1) - 13 freq
as (1) - 17482 freq
yus (1) - 1 freq
ys (1) - 4 freq
yais (1) - 1 freq
yes (1) - 243 freq
aas (1) - 6 freq
yues (2) - 1 freq
eyes (2) - 612 freq
saa (2) - 360 freq
yuse (2) - 1 freq
os (2) - 11 freq
yaaas (2) - 1 freq
say (2) - 3637 freq
sae (2) - 4643 freq
ysi (2) - 1 freq
asa (2) - 5 freq
yasee (2) - 1 freq
iis (2) - 1 freq
oys (2) - 3 freq
ies (2) - 1 freq
SoundEx code - Y200
yese - 97 freq
yiss - 22 freq
yeez - 25 freq
youse - 131 freq
ye's - 38 freq
ye''s - 1 freq
yes - 243 freq
yous - 176 freq
yees - 43 freq
yyyaaaassss - 1 freq
yaise - 255 freq
yoke - 30 freq
'yes - 7 freq
yass - 32 freq
yooz - 12 freq
yoozy - 1 freq
yase - 13 freq
yeukie - 6 freq
yowes - 72 freq
'yaach - 1 freq
'yeuch - 1 freq
yez - 26 freq
yeuch - 5 freq
yee-uch - 1 freq
y'weys - 3 freq
y'wyes - 1 freq
yee-ees - 1 freq
yaize - 7 freq
yeese - 12 freq
yuise - 10 freq
'yeese - 1 freq
yis - 275 freq
yaga - 1 freq
yasou - 1 freq
yock - 8 freq
y'se - 3 freq
ys - 4 freq
yowes' - 1 freq
y'see - 1 freq
yoga - 4 freq
yowe's - 2 freq
yca - 2 freq
yoose - 1 freq
'youse - 1 freq
yowk - 2 freq
you's - 2 freq
yeuk - 6 freq
yis' - 1 freq
yj - 5 freq
'yass - 1 freq
yiz - 3 freq
yaze - 1 freq
yaz - 1 freq
yaas - 21 freq
yaes - 16 freq
yows - 4 freq
yas - 28 freq
yo-yos - 2 freq
yauk - 3 freq
yis'ii - 1 freq
yok - 2 freq
youg - 1 freq
yg - 2 freq
yak - 15 freq
yowie's - 1 freq
'yes' - 3 freq
yogh - 3 freq
yeeze - 1 freq
yugh - 1 freq
yokks - 2 freq
yokk - 7 freq
yokey - 2 freq
yeuse - 1 freq
yuikie - 1 freq
'yas - 1 freq
yach - 1 freq
yoos - 1 freq
yowies - 1 freq
yucks - 1 freq
yuiss - 16 freq
'yeuch' - 1 freq
'yez - 1 freq
€˜yiz - 1 freq
€œyes - 27 freq
€˜yaas - 1 freq
€œyis - 3 freq
yahoos - 1 freq
€œyass - 1 freq
€œyugh - 1 freq
yogi - 9 freq
youz - 1 freq
yies - 21 freq
yaaaasss - 1 freq
€˜yous - 2 freq
€˜yes - 5 freq
€˜yaaaaasss - 1 freq
yaaaaas - 1 freq
youse' - 1 freq
€œyech - 1 freq
yaks - 4 freq
yais - 1 freq
€˜yaaaasssss - 1 freq
yaaassss - 3 freq
yuis - 1 freq
yuk - 2 freq
yuse - 1 freq
yeus - 4 freq
yasee - 1 freq
€™yes - 3 freq
yiase - 1 freq
ygi - 1 freq
yk - 3 freq
ygk - 1 freq
yqc - 1 freq
ysi - 1 freq
yaasss - 1 freq
yexy - 1 freq
ygq - 1 freq
yqg - 1 freq
yqq - 1 freq
yaeqxa - 1 freq
yaaas - 1 freq
yjsu - 1 freq
yaaaass - 1 freq
yoch - 1 freq
yuq - 1 freq
yx - 2 freq
yccx - 1 freq
yyj - 1 freq
yoaq - 1 freq
yeÂ’s - 4 freq
ykk - 1 freq
ysw - 1 freq
yjc - 1 freq
yec - 1 freq
yowes” - 1 freq
'yaise' - 1 freq
yq - 1 freq
yasssss - 8 freq
yassssss - 1 freq
yassss - 4 freq
yasss - 1 freq
ysoe - 1 freq
yjh - 1 freq
ygx - 1 freq
yqa - 1 freq
ycw - 1 freq
ykg - 1 freq
yc - 4 freq
yeejaw - 1 freq
yues - 1 freq
yz - 1 freq
yoze - 1 freq
yxa - 1 freq
yoxy - 1 freq
ych - 1 freq
yaass - 4 freq
yuck - 1 freq
ygka - 1 freq
yaq - 1 freq
yxx - 1 freq
yus - 1 freq
MetaPhone code - YS
yese - 97 freq
yiss - 22 freq
yeez - 25 freq
youse - 131 freq
ye's - 38 freq
ye''s - 1 freq
yes - 243 freq
yous - 176 freq
yees - 43 freq
yaise - 255 freq
'yes - 7 freq
yass - 32 freq
yooz - 12 freq
yoozy - 1 freq
yase - 13 freq
yez - 26 freq
y'wyes - 1 freq
yee-ees - 1 freq
yaize - 7 freq
yeese - 12 freq
yuise - 10 freq
'yeese - 1 freq
wyes - 106 freq
yis - 275 freq
yasou - 1 freq
yoose - 1 freq
'youse - 1 freq
wye's - 2 freq
you's - 2 freq
hye's - 1 freq
yis' - 1 freq
'yass - 1 freq
yiz - 3 freq
yaze - 1 freq
yaz - 1 freq
yaas - 21 freq
yaes - 16 freq
yows - 4 freq
yas - 28 freq
yis'ii - 1 freq
wyes' - 3 freq
'yes' - 3 freq
yeeze - 1 freq
yeuse - 1 freq
'yas - 1 freq
yoos - 1 freq
yuiss - 16 freq
'yez - 1 freq
€˜yiz - 1 freq
€œyes - 27 freq
€˜yaas - 1 freq
€œyis - 3 freq
€œyass - 1 freq
youz - 1 freq
yies - 21 freq
yaaaasss - 1 freq
€˜yous - 2 freq
€˜yes - 5 freq
€˜yaaaaasss - 1 freq
yaaaaas - 1 freq
youse' - 1 freq
yais - 1 freq
€˜yaaaasssss - 1 freq
yaaassss - 3 freq
yuis - 1 freq
yuse - 1 freq
yeus - 4 freq
yasee - 1 freq
€™yes - 3 freq
yiase - 1 freq
yaasss - 1 freq
yaaas - 1 freq
yaaaass - 1 freq
yeÂ’s - 4 freq
'yaise' - 1 freq
yasssss - 8 freq
yassssss - 1 freq
yassss - 4 freq
yasss - 1 freq
yues - 1 freq
yoze - 1 freq
yaass - 4 freq
yus - 1 freq
YAS
Time to execute Levenshtein function - 0.509000 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 - 1.193453 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 - 0.109945 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 - 0.180947 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 - 0.000804 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.