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Levenshtein Distance

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Similar words to weedit in Corpus

Levenshtein Double Levenshtein SoundEx MetaPhone Manually curated
weedit (0) - 1 freq
weedin (1) - 7 freq
seedit (1) - 1 freq
weekit (1) - 7 freq
needit (1) - 167 freq
feedit (1) - 1 freq
weeit (1) - 1 freq
heedit (1) - 6 freq
windit (2) - 5 freq
wearit (2) - 7 freq
jeelit (2) - 2 freq
widit (2) - 1 freq
headit (2) - 19 freq
weeding (2) - 1 freq
reddit (2) - 13 freq
waldit (2) - 1 freq
jeegit (2) - 1 freq
weddin (2) - 40 freq
weerin (2) - 67 freq
feddit (2) - 1 freq
weezin (2) - 1 freq
needin (2) - 213 freq
beerit (2) - 4 freq
treedit (2) - 1 freq
heidit (2) - 60 freq
weedit (0) - 1 freq
wadit (2) - 1 freq
widit (2) - 1 freq
wydit (2) - 1 freq
weeit (2) - 1 freq
wuidit (2) - 1 freq
heedit (2) - 6 freq
needit (2) - 167 freq
feedit (2) - 1 freq
seedit (2) - 1 freq
weedin (2) - 7 freq
weekit (2) - 7 freq
waelit (3) - 1 freq
waddit (3) - 3 freq
weit (3) - 6 freq
wie'it (3) - 1 freq
weirit (3) - 1 freq
weedoo (3) - 1 freq
wundit (3) - 3 freq
weeds (3) - 56 freq
weetie (3) - 1 freq
weavit (3) - 3 freq
eediot (3) - 5 freq
weest (3) - 1 freq
weeded (3) - 1 freq
SoundEx code - W330
waited - 109 freq
wydit - 1 freq
waitit - 81 freq
withoot - 413 freq
whitit - 1 freq
whittie-whattie - 2 freq
wud-at - 1 freq
watehd - 1 freq
wide-e'ed - 1 freq
wide-eed - 2 freq
wytit - 20 freq
without - 100 freq
wyted - 13 freq
wheetie-whattie - 1 freq
weedowed - 3 freq
weedowhood - 1 freq
wattet - 1 freq
widowed - 1 freq
waddit - 3 freq
whited - 2 freq
whitied - 1 freq
wuidit - 1 freq
whetted - 1 freq
wide-eyed - 2 freq
with-oot - 1 freq
waded - 6 freq
waitet - 20 freq
wootwoodo - 1 freq
widid - 2 freq
widit - 1 freq
wadded - 1 freq
weeda't - 1 freq
wedded - 4 freq
wideeyed - 2 freq
'withoot - 1 freq
withhaud - 1 freq
'without' - 1 freq
wuidid - 1 freq
widdit - 2 freq
watedoo - 1 freq
wautit - 1 freq
wadit - 1 freq
witoot - 1 freq
wyded - 1 freq
weeted - 1 freq
weedit - 1 freq
white-hot - 1 freq
wuddit - 1 freq
wedowheid - 1 freq
witout - 2 freq
wated - 1 freq
widded - 1 freq
weeded - 1 freq
MetaPhone code - WTT
waited - 109 freq
waitit - 81 freq
whit'd - 2 freq
whitit - 1 freq
wud-at - 1 freq
watehd - 1 freq
wide-e'ed - 1 freq
wide-eed - 2 freq
wattet - 1 freq
waddit - 3 freq
whited - 2 freq
whitied - 1 freq
wuidit - 1 freq
whetted - 1 freq
waded - 6 freq
waitet - 20 freq
widid - 2 freq
widit - 1 freq
wadded - 1 freq
weeda't - 1 freq
wedded - 4 freq
witd - 1 freq
wuidid - 1 freq
widdit - 2 freq
watedoo - 1 freq
wautit - 1 freq
wadit - 1 freq
witoot - 1 freq
weeted - 1 freq
weedit - 1 freq
wit'd - 1 freq
what'd - 1 freq
wuddit - 1 freq
witout - 2 freq
wated - 1 freq
widded - 1 freq
weeded - 1 freq
WEEDIT
Time to execute Levenshtein function - 0.395180 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 - 0.727613 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 - 0.059855 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 - 0.100094 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 - 0.001235 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.