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Levenshtein Distance

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Similar words to glasses in Corpus

Levenshtein Double Levenshtein SoundEx MetaPhone Manually curated
glasses (0) - 24 freq
glesses (1) - 96 freq
glaises (1) - 2 freq
glaisses (1) - 22 freq
lasses (1) - 69 freq
grasses (1) - 8 freq
glosses (1) - 2 freq
classes (1) - 52 freq
closses (2) - 1 freq
lasses' (2) - 1 freq
guesses (2) - 6 freq
glassÂ’ (2) - 2 freq
glances (2) - 13 freq
plashes (2) - 1 freq
clashes (2) - 2 freq
glaiss (2) - 65 freq
glastos (2) - 1 freq
asses (2) - 2 freq
glaisscs (2) - 1 freq
glassy (2) - 2 freq
glansed (2) - 1 freq
class's (2) - 2 freq
klosses (2) - 1 freq
grassed (2) - 5 freq
flashes (2) - 24 freq
glasses (0) - 24 freq
glaisses (1) - 22 freq
glosses (1) - 2 freq
glesses (1) - 96 freq
glessis (2) - 5 freq
classes (2) - 52 freq
lasses (2) - 69 freq
glaises (2) - 2 freq
grasses (2) - 8 freq
lassies (3) - 308 freq
glass (3) - 80 freq
clesses (3) - 54 freq
gresses (3) - 7 freq
plaesses (3) - 15 freq
plisses (3) - 4 freq
glassa (3) - 1 freq
'lassies (3) - 3 freq
glossed (3) - 2 freq
ulysses (3) - 1 freq
loasses (3) - 5 freq
vlisses (3) - 2 freq
glassfu (3) - 1 freq
glaess (3) - 1 freq
blisses (3) - 3 freq
plusses (3) - 1 freq
SoundEx code - G422
glaswegian - 32 freq
glesca's - 5 freq
glaswegian's - 1 freq
gollachs - 3 freq
glesses - 96 freq
glasgow's - 5 freq
gleghke - 1 freq
glasses - 24 freq
gleswegian - 13 freq
golachs - 2 freq
galaxy's - 1 freq
glaises - 2 freq
glaisses - 22 freq
glaswegians - 4 freq
glasgae's - 1 freq
gulshicks - 2 freq
geological - 4 freq
glesga's - 2 freq
galluses - 10 freq
gallusesp - 1 freq
gless-hoose - 1 freq
glessis - 5 freq
gloucester - 2 freq
glacio-isostacy - 1 freq
gleswegians - 6 freq
'glaswegian' - 5 freq
'gleswegian' - 1 freq
gleggest - 2 freq
glass-washin - 1 freq
glasgowwestend - 1 freq
glosses - 2 freq
gleeshoch - 1 freq
gulsoch - 2 freq
galaxies - 8 freq
geologic - 3 freq
gallusses - 1 freq
€˜glaswegian - 1 freq
geologist - 1 freq
gallusus - 1 freq
glegest - 1 freq
galshach - 1 freq
galshiks - 2 freq
gullshikks - 1 freq
glasgowcityfc - 2 freq
glasgowgreens - 1 freq
glasgowsvoice - 2 freq
glasgowcathcart - 6 freq
glasgows - 1 freq
gleswegaingran - 1 freq
MetaPhone code - KLSS
clesses - 54 freq
glesses - 96 freq
closes - 27 freq
classes - 52 freq
glasses - 24 freq
glaises - 2 freq
glaisses - 22 freq
colossus - 4 freq
class's - 2 freq
galluses - 10 freq
glessis - 5 freq
klaus's - 8 freq
closses - 1 freq
claases - 7 freq
clauses - 4 freq
glosses - 2 freq
kloss's - 2 freq
classes' - 1 freq
gallusses - 1 freq
gallusus - 1 freq
glaisÂ’s - 1 freq
qlsws - 1 freq
kelsohs - 1 freq
klosses - 1 freq
GLASSES
gless - 395 freq
glass - 80 freq
glasses - 24 freq
glesses - 96 freq
glessis - 5 freq
glessie - 3 freq
glassy - 2 freq
glessfu - 2 freq
Time to execute Levenshtein function - 0.193380 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 - 0.365555 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 - 0.027493 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 - 0.040552 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 - 0.001030 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.