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Levenshtein Distance

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Similar words to sugar in Corpus

Levenshtein Double Levenshtein SoundEx MetaPhone Manually curated
sugar (0) - 88 freq
sugart (1) - 1 freq
sugary (1) - 11 freq
'sugar (1) - 1 freq
shugar (1) - 1 freq
lugar (1) - 4 freq
suger (1) - 1 freq
sugars (1) - 2 freq
suir (2) - 11 freq
swear (2) - 63 freq
sugery (2) - 1 freq
gar (2) - 162 freq
star (2) - 259 freq
sonar (2) - 1 freq
shar (2) - 6 freq
spar (2) - 14 freq
smear (2) - 2 freq
sagas (2) - 3 freq
quhar (2) - 24 freq
sgair (2) - 1 freq
sagan (2) - 1 freq
rugas (2) - 1 freq
sudan (2) - 1 freq
guga (2) - 1 freq
swaar (2) - 1 freq
sugar (0) - 88 freq
suger (1) - 1 freq
sugary (1) - 11 freq
sugars (2) - 2 freq
sgair (2) - 1 freq
sugery (2) - 1 freq
lugar (2) - 4 freq
sugart (2) - 1 freq
'sugar (2) - 1 freq
shugar (2) - 1 freq
saga (3) - 12 freq
hagar (3) - 1 freq
soar (3) - 10 freq
sugh (3) - 3 freq
sumer (3) - 1 freq
snaar (3) - 1 freq
shoar (3) - 4 freq
soutar (3) - 39 freq
scar (3) - 16 freq
squar (3) - 7 freq
yugir (3) - 2 freq
cigar (3) - 19 freq
augur (3) - 1 freq
scaar (3) - 20 freq
cougar (3) - 1 freq
SoundEx code - S260
sugar - 88 freq
sugary - 11 freq
sikkar - 7 freq
saucer - 13 freq
sea-shore- - 4 freq
succour - 6 freq
secure - 22 freq
siccar - 289 freq
swagger - 14 freq
sasser - 11 freq
sucker - 3 freq
sojer - 23 freq
seashore - 3 freq
sikker - 1 freq
succar - 3 freq
sicker - 8 freq
soajer - 1 freq
sooker - 2 freq
six-year - 1 freq
shocker - 4 freq
sea-shore - 1 freq
sexier - 1 freq
seeker - 2 freq
seizure - 2 freq
'sugar - 1 freq
shugar - 1 freq
skoosher - 1 freq
sicear - 6 freq
siecar - 1 freq
shuggar - 6 freq
swacker - 1 freq
shugger - 4 freq
seik-sair - 1 freq
secrie - 2 freq
siccer - 3 freq
soccer - 4 freq
shuggary - 1 freq
seeger - 1 freq
seicrie - 2 freq
swickery - 1 freq
scouser - 2 freq
'sugar' - 1 freq
swicker - 1 freq
€œsugar - 1 freq
squaiker - 5 freq
suger - 1 freq
shaker - 1 freq
sojier - 1 freq
sugery - 1 freq
shagger - 1 freq
scoisr - 1 freq
sicher - 1 freq
syxqar - 1 freq
MetaPhone code - SKR
sugar - 88 freq
square - 164 freq
sgair - 1 freq
sugary - 11 freq
skyrie - 30 freq
sikkar - 7 freq
screw - 24 freq
skyre - 6 freq
skaur - 1 freq
scry - 4 freq
secure - 22 freq
score - 94 freq
scourie - 2 freq
scare - 20 freq
cigar - 19 freq
scary - 55 freq
skeer - 2 freq
scoor - 12 freq
sucker - 3 freq
sikker - 1 freq
skare - 4 freq
squere - 1 freq
scaur - 14 freq
scurrie - 3 freq
sicker - 8 freq
scair - 2 freq
scairry - 1 freq
scoorie - 3 freq
skour - 3 freq
scar - 16 freq
sooker - 2 freq
skroo - 14 freq
squarie - 1 freq
skara - 4 freq
squire - 2 freq
skera - 1 freq
skier - 2 freq
seeker - 2 freq
scrae - 1 freq
'square - 1 freq
'sugar - 1 freq
scur - 1 freq
squaarie - 2 freq
score' - 1 freq
siecar - 1 freq
scaar - 20 freq
skerry - 7 freq
scrow - 2 freq
squar - 7 freq
skeerie - 6 freq
skrow - 1 freq
secrie - 2 freq
skair - 8 freq
skarr - 2 freq
scurry - 3 freq
skoor - 1 freq
scree - 7 freq
scroo - 2 freq
scorrie - 1 freq
scarey - 2 freq
scour - 4 freq
squerr - 2 freq
skirr - 1 freq
scarrae - 1 freq
skurrie - 1 freq
seicrie - 2 freq
ceegar - 1 freq
€˜ceegar - 1 freq
€˜square- - 1 freq
skrie - 1 freq
zucker - 1 freq
scurra - 1 freq
'sugar' - 1 freq
squarr - 1 freq
sker - 1 freq
€œsugar - 1 freq
xcureiw - 1 freq
skurry - 1 freq
skeery - 1 freq
sqr - 1 freq
sgurr - 1 freq
skaar - 1 freq
scorie - 1 freq
SUGAR
Time to execute Levenshtein function - 0.231668 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 - 0.356713 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 - 0.029972 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 - 0.038825 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 - 0.000940 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.