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Similar words to boord in Corpus

Levenshtein Double Levenshtein SoundEx MetaPhone Manually curated
boord (0) - 157 freq
aboord (1) - 31 freq
booed (1) - 40 freq
boo'd (1) - 1 freq
hoord (1) - 3 freq
board (1) - 151 freq
bourd (1) - 1 freq
boond (1) - 9 freq
bord (1) - 2 freq
boortd (1) - 1 freq
bood (1) - 2 freq
boords (1) - 8 freq
moorn (2) - 1 freq
'oor' (2) - 1 freq
boarn (2) - 66 freq
byrd (2) - 1 freq
boo't (2) - 2 freq
bòrd (2) - 55 freq
pourd (2) - 1 freq
chord (2) - 11 freq
boost (2) - 21 freq
bond (2) - 17 freq
bools (2) - 23 freq
borr (2) - 1 freq
cooard (2) - 1 freq
boord (0) - 157 freq
bourd (1) - 1 freq
board (1) - 151 freq
bord (1) - 2 freq
aboord (1) - 31 freq
bored (2) - 48 freq
brod (2) - 18 freq
broad (2) - 54 freq
bard (2) - 61 freq
brood (2) - 21 freq
beard (2) - 57 freq
burd (2) - 91 freq
baerd (2) - 4 freq
aboard (2) - 21 freq
buird (2) - 52 freq
boarde (2) - 1 freq
baird (2) - 34 freq
beird (2) - 2 freq
bird (2) - 192 freq
bood (2) - 2 freq
byrd (2) - 1 freq
boortd (2) - 1 freq
boond (2) - 9 freq
boo'd (2) - 1 freq
hoord (2) - 3 freq
SoundEx code - B630
braith - 218 freq
bird - 192 freq
birth - 92 freq
braid - 256 freq
breid - 230 freq
board - 151 freq
breath - 245 freq
bread - 40 freq
beard - 57 freq
baird - 34 freq
breith - 35 freq
breathe - 61 freq
breathe' - 3 freq
bride - 56 freq
brade - 1 freq
buirit - 12 freq
breed - 58 freq
brood - 21 freq
broad - 54 freq
buried - 47 freq
burd - 91 freq
brod - 18 freq
boord - 157 freq
bried - 10 freq
berth - 21 freq
bored - 48 freq
burriet - 3 freq
beeried - 14 freq
broth - 70 freq
bardie - 1 freq
bard - 61 freq
barred - 15 freq
bert - 106 freq
brathe - 1 freq
brute - 25 freq
bridie - 35 freq
beeriet - 26 freq
breet - 35 freq
birdie - 35 freq
braidth - 11 freq
baurrd - 1 freq
bred - 36 freq
browt - 27 freq
beret - 3 freq
borte - 1 freq
buriet - 14 freq
byewurd - 1 freq
buird - 52 freq
borraed - 8 freq
brodie - 4 freq
broot - 3 freq
breeth - 7 freq
boarde - 1 freq
brut - 3 freq
beerit - 4 freq
breathy - 2 freq
borrowed - 6 freq
beardy - 5 freq
bairdy - 2 freq
'braid - 2 freq
biried - 3 freq
brat - 15 freq
borried - 1 freq
burit - 1 freq
brit - 3 freq
broat - 14 freq
bared - 6 freq
bertie - 28 freq
broadway - 2 freq
bairdie - 5 freq
braed - 5 freq
braithe - 2 freq
braithe' - 1 freq
brude - 3 freq
byward - 2 freq
breadth - 11 freq
braeheid - 3 freq
burt - 2 freq
braehead - 1 freq
'breathe - 1 freq
berate - 1 freq
bre'd - 1 freq
brew'd - 1 freq
bruit - 7 freq
byrth - 1 freq
birt - 1 freq
breithe - 1 freq
braeth - 26 freq
braethe - 6 freq
braethe' - 1 freq
baured - 2 freq
burrowed - 1 freq
brewed - 6 freq
bret - 3 freq
'barde' - 1 freq
berde - 2 freq
beiriet - 3 freq
beerie't - 1 freq
beart - 1 freq
brodd - 1 freq
bratto - 1 freq
brt - 1 freq
bradie - 1 freq
brad - 4 freq
bairth - 1 freq
boortd - 1 freq
buiried - 2 freq
brot - 1 freq
braedth - 1 freq
brith - 4 freq
borrooed - 2 freq
'bird' - 1 freq
bröd - 2 freq
baerd - 4 freq
birthy - 1 freq
beirt - 1 freq
boorwid - 1 freq
bord - 2 freq
bardo - 1 freq
brady - 5 freq
breidth - 4 freq
burde - 1 freq
biretta - 1 freq
bourd - 1 freq
bòrd - 55 freq
beardie - 1 freq
bryde - 2 freq
beirit - 1 freq
bridth - 5 freq
€˜braid - 1 freq
bridei - 1 freq
by-word - 1 freq
byrd - 1 freq
'braid' - 1 freq
€œbreath - 1 freq
birrit - 3 freq
€œbirrit - 1 freq
beeriett - 2 freq
borth - 73 freq
€œborth - 4 freq
borthw - 2 freq
buiriet - 1 freq
bye-road - 1 freq
beird - 2 freq
brote - 1 freq
bray'd - 1 freq
borrit - 1 freq
barrett - 1 freq
burrito - 1 freq
brawday - 9 freq
beirut - 1 freq
'breid' - 1 freq
brht - 1 freq
brath - 1 freq
berty - 3 freq
bryd - 1 freq
MetaPhone code - BRT
bird - 192 freq
braid - 256 freq
breid - 230 freq
board - 151 freq
bread - 40 freq
beard - 57 freq
baird - 34 freq
bright - 101 freq
bride - 56 freq
brade - 1 freq
buirit - 12 freq
breed - 58 freq
brood - 21 freq
broad - 54 freq
buried - 47 freq
burd - 91 freq
brod - 18 freq
boord - 157 freq
bried - 10 freq
bored - 48 freq
burriet - 3 freq
beeried - 14 freq
bardie - 1 freq
bard - 61 freq
barred - 15 freq
bert - 106 freq
brute - 25 freq
bridie - 35 freq
brighid - 1 freq
beeriet - 26 freq
breet - 35 freq
birdie - 35 freq
baurrd - 1 freq
bred - 36 freq
browt - 27 freq
beret - 3 freq
borte - 1 freq
buriet - 14 freq
buird - 52 freq
borraed - 8 freq
brodie - 4 freq
broot - 3 freq
boarde - 1 freq
brut - 3 freq
beerit - 4 freq
beardy - 5 freq
bairdy - 2 freq
'braid - 2 freq
biried - 3 freq
brat - 15 freq
borried - 1 freq
burit - 1 freq
brit - 3 freq
broat - 14 freq
bared - 6 freq
bertie - 28 freq
bairdie - 5 freq
braed - 5 freq
brude - 3 freq
burt - 2 freq
berate - 1 freq
bre'd - 1 freq
brew'd - 1 freq
bruit - 7 freq
birt - 1 freq
hybrid - 4 freq
baured - 2 freq
bret - 3 freq
'barde' - 1 freq
berde - 2 freq
beiriet - 3 freq
beerie't - 1 freq
beart - 1 freq
brodd - 1 freq
bratto - 1 freq
brt - 1 freq
bradie - 1 freq
brad - 4 freq
buiried - 2 freq
brot - 1 freq
borrooed - 2 freq
'bird' - 1 freq
bröd - 2 freq
baerd - 4 freq
beirt - 1 freq
bord - 2 freq
bardo - 1 freq
brady - 5 freq
burde - 1 freq
biretta - 1 freq
bourd - 1 freq
bòrd - 55 freq
beardie - 1 freq
bryde - 2 freq
beirit - 1 freq
€˜braid - 1 freq
bridei - 1 freq
burgheid - 7 freq
byrd - 1 freq
'braid' - 1 freq
'bright - 1 freq
birrit - 3 freq
€œbirrit - 1 freq
beeriett - 2 freq
buiriet - 1 freq
beird - 2 freq
brote - 1 freq
bray'd - 1 freq
borrit - 1 freq
burghead - 3 freq
barrett - 1 freq
burrito - 1 freq
brawday - 9 freq
beirut - 1 freq
'breid' - 1 freq
brht - 1 freq
berty - 3 freq
bryd - 1 freq
BOORD
Time to execute Levenshtein function - 0.204685 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 - 0.372938 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 - 0.033008 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 - 0.039110 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 - 0.000901 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.