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Levenshtein Distance

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Similar words to surfiece in Corpus

Levenshtein Double Levenshtein SoundEx MetaPhone Manually curated
surfiece (0) - 1 freq
surfeece (1) - 1 freq
surface (2) - 86 freq
suffice (2) - 10 freq
surfies (2) - 2 freq
surfaced (3) - 3 freq
surfer (3) - 1 freq
offiece (3) - 3 freq
sufficed (3) - 1 freq
sarvice (3) - 5 freq
survive (3) - 69 freq
surfaces (3) - 6 freq
serieve (3) - 3 freq
surmise (3) - 3 freq
surfing (3) - 1 freq
surfeit (3) - 1 freq
scrieve (3) - 168 freq
suree (3) - 1 freq
surfen (3) - 1 freq
scriech (3) - 3 freq
skrieve (3) - 5 freq
earpiece (3) - 1 freq
surfin (3) - 1 freq
skriech (3) - 3 freq
service (3) - 198 freq
surfiece (0) - 1 freq
surfeece (1) - 1 freq
surface (2) - 86 freq
surfies (3) - 2 freq
suffice (3) - 10 freq
surfeit (4) - 1 freq
surfen (4) - 1 freq
surfin (4) - 1 freq
service (4) - 198 freq
surfaces (4) - 6 freq
surefire (4) - 1 freq
surfaced (4) - 3 freq
surfer (4) - 1 freq
sarvice (4) - 5 freq
sacrifeece (5) - 4 freq
sacrifice (5) - 9 freq
resurface (5) - 1 freq
survive (5) - 69 freq
perfec (5) - 9 freq
source (5) - 56 freq
orifice (5) - 16 freq
sairvice (5) - 7 freq
servaice (5) - 1 freq
surfan (5) - 1 freq
suree (5) - 1 freq
SoundEx code - S612
soor-faced - 4 freq
sherpest - 1 freq
surface - 86 freq
service - 198 freq
scraps - 22 freq
sherpshuiters - 1 freq
scrieves - 14 freq
services - 66 freq
serves - 26 freq
scrapes - 10 freq
shrubs - 4 freq
shairpest - 2 freq
scrubs - 6 freq
scribes - 7 freq
sharpek - 1 freq
scarf's - 1 freq
scarfs - 4 freq
scerfs - 1 freq
screives - 7 freq
servaice - 1 freq
sharpish - 5 freq
scrappies - 2 freq
sharpishly - 1 freq
surfaced - 3 freq
skirps - 3 freq
serbs - 2 freq
'service - 1 freq
servicin - 1 freq
sairvices - 5 freq
servicemen - 2 freq
services' - 1 freq
surpasst - 1 freq
surveys - 10 freq
serbo-croat - 1 freq
scrapbuik - 5 freq
squarepeg - 1 freq
scrabba's - 1 freq
sarves - 2 freq
scrap-buik - 1 freq
surfaces - 6 freq
scrabster - 5 freq
'surfs' - 1 freq
scarves - 7 freq
sarvice - 5 freq
sairvice - 7 freq
scraeps - 1 freq
surfiece - 1 freq
surfeece - 1 freq
seraphic - 1 freq
surfies - 2 freq
surpassin - 2 freq
surpass - 2 freq
scrovchlin - 1 freq
service' - 2 freq
skreives - 1 freq
skrieves - 3 freq
sairves - 1 freq
soor-pussed - 1 freq
sheriff's - 1 freq
sairvice-hyste - 1 freq
surpassed - 1 freq
sarvices - 5 freq
seerups - 1 freq
surpasses - 1 freq
servicemin - 1 freq
scrapbook - 1 freq
srfk - 1 freq
swarfega - 1 freq
sirbfac - 1 freq
surfacing - 1 freq
sherpish - 1 freq
swarovskioptik - 1 freq
sarahfstewart - 1 freq
szrpxcqybx - 1 freq
MetaPhone code - SRFS
surface - 86 freq
service - 198 freq
serves - 26 freq
scerfs - 1 freq
servaice - 1 freq
'service - 1 freq
surveys - 10 freq
sarves - 2 freq
'surfs' - 1 freq
sarvice - 5 freq
sairvice - 7 freq
surfiece - 1 freq
surfeece - 1 freq
surfies - 2 freq
service' - 2 freq
sairves - 1 freq
SURFIECE
Time to execute Levenshtein function - 0.218985 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 - 0.346191 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 - 0.028609 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 - 0.037978 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 - 0.000916 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.