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Levenshtein Distance

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Similar words to delude in Corpus

Levenshtein Double Levenshtein SoundEx MetaPhone Manually curated
delude (0) - 1 freq
deluded (1) - 1 freq
deluge (1) - 2 freq
elude (1) - 1 freq
deludey (1) - 1 freq
delve (2) - 6 freq
delete (2) - 9 freq
glude (2) - 1 freq
deud (2) - 1 freq
deludit (2) - 1 freq
depute (2) - 21 freq
prelude (2) - 3 freq
delyte (2) - 4 freq
blude (2) - 8 freq
devide (2) - 1 freq
deuce (2) - 3 freq
elide (2) - 1 freq
nelde (2) - 3 freq
dude (2) - 20 freq
exude (2) - 4 freq
decode (2) - 2 freq
eludes (2) - 1 freq
melde (2) - 1 freq
begude (2) - 2 freq
defuse (2) - 2 freq
delude (0) - 1 freq
deludey (1) - 1 freq
elude (2) - 1 freq
deluded (2) - 1 freq
deluge (2) - 2 freq
delite (3) - 4 freq
allude (3) - 1 freq
decade (3) - 30 freq
decode (3) - 2 freq
lude (3) - 1 freq
melde (3) - 1 freq
dede (3) - 3 freq
doled (3) - 3 freq
delayed (3) - 4 freq
dude (3) - 20 freq
flude (3) - 6 freq
decide (3) - 121 freq
deludin (3) - 1 freq
daled (3) - 5 freq
blude (3) - 8 freq
delete (3) - 9 freq
delyte (3) - 4 freq
delve (3) - 6 freq
deud (3) - 1 freq
deludit (3) - 1 freq
SoundEx code - D430
daily-day - 8 freq
dwalt - 4 freq
dealt - 33 freq
daled - 5 freq
delete - 9 freq
delt - 3 freq
dollt - 1 freq
dwallt - 4 freq
dwallit - 2 freq
dulled - 1 freq
dolled - 6 freq
dialled - 2 freq
doled - 3 freq
deludey - 1 freq
dellt - 3 freq
delite - 4 freq
dilled - 3 freq
delyte - 4 freq
day-auld - 1 freq
delyt - 3 freq
delude - 1 freq
dillt - 1 freq
doilt - 1 freq
delled - 2 freq
dalt - 1 freq
daelt - 2 freq
dolt - 1 freq
delta - 1 freq
dailiday - 1 freq
dailt - 1 freq
dallied - 1 freq
duality - 1 freq
delayed - 4 freq
dewalt - 1 freq
delayedÂ… - 2 freq
dlt - 1 freq
'dildo - 1 freq
MetaPhone code - TLT
tellt - 508 freq
telt - 1569 freq
till't - 13 freq
tell't - 3 freq
til't - 40 freq
daily-day - 8 freq
told - 134 freq
toilet - 93 freq
til'it - 1 freq
tauld - 11 freq
dealt - 33 freq
tilt - 30 freq
'telt - 1 freq
daled - 5 freq
delete - 9 freq
delt - 3 freq
tailed - 7 freq
dollt - 1 freq
tallied - 1 freq
tilled - 3 freq
telit - 1 freq
dulled - 1 freq
dolled - 6 freq
tyle't - 1 freq
tull't - 4 freq
dialled - 2 freq
doled - 3 freq
tiled - 2 freq
tolt - 138 freq
deludey - 1 freq
tould - 2 freq
tolled - 1 freq
dellt - 3 freq
delite - 4 freq
dilled - 3 freq
telled - 2 freq
toiled - 2 freq
delyte - 4 freq
day-auld - 1 freq
töllied - 1 freq
delyt - 3 freq
delude - 1 freq
tolta - 1 freq
toalt - 1 freq
towld - 5 freq
told' - 2 freq
dillt - 1 freq
doilt - 1 freq
toledo - 1 freq
delled - 2 freq
dalt - 1 freq
daelt - 2 freq
teelt - 1 freq
dolt - 1 freq
€˜telt - 1 freq
delta - 1 freq
tooled - 3 freq
€œtelt - 1 freq
€œtoilet - 1 freq
dailiday - 1 freq
dailt - 1 freq
dallied - 1 freq
tel't - 2 freq
duality - 1 freq
toult - 1 freq
teld - 2 freq
tlod - 1 freq
dlt - 1 freq
telttt - 1 freq
'dildo - 1 freq
tltu - 4 freq
DELUDE
Time to execute Levenshtein function - 0.218644 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 - 0.378332 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 - 0.029124 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 - 0.037358 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 - 0.000948 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.