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Levenshtein Distance

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Similar words to wished in Corpus

Levenshtein Double Levenshtein SoundEx MetaPhone Manually curated
wished (0) - 61 freq
wishen (1) - 2 freq
wisped (1) - 1 freq
fished (1) - 20 freq
swished (1) - 2 freq
wised (1) - 1 freq
dished (1) - 10 freq
wushed (1) - 1 freq
wishes (1) - 39 freq
wissed (1) - 13 freq
washed (1) - 90 freq
pished (1) - 41 freq
wishy (2) - 2 freq
uised (2) - 281 freq
wisne (2) - 2 freq
weishes (2) - 3 freq
lisped (2) - 1 freq
gushed (2) - 1 freq
pishes (2) - 2 freq
swishes (2) - 1 freq
wiher (2) - 1 freq
wiped (2) - 23 freq
wirked (2) - 35 freq
fishes (2) - 17 freq
wishfu (2) - 1 freq
wished (0) - 61 freq
washed (1) - 90 freq
wushed (1) - 1 freq
wissed (2) - 13 freq
wishes (2) - 39 freq
washd (2) - 2 freq
waashed (2) - 9 freq
pished (2) - 41 freq
fished (2) - 20 freq
wisped (2) - 1 freq
dished (2) - 10 freq
wishen (2) - 2 freq
swished (2) - 2 freq
wised (2) - 1 freq
hashed (3) - 4 freq
wushes (3) - 1 freq
fushed (3) - 3 freq
mashed (3) - 5 freq
feshed (3) - 1 freq
shed (3) - 160 freq
cashed (3) - 3 freq
wisht (3) - 8 freq
weighed (3) - 14 freq
wyseheid (3) - 1 freq
fyshed (3) - 1 freq
SoundEx code - W230
wheesht - 192 freq
west - 216 freq
wecht - 135 freq
'wheesht - 15 freq
wagged - 3 freq
washd - 2 freq
wechtie - 35 freq
waste - 119 freq
wheecht - 10 freq
waist - 45 freq
wisht - 8 freq
waucht - 13 freq
wast - 139 freq
wechty - 20 freq
waecot - 1 freq
washed - 90 freq
wished - 61 freq
weight - 55 freq
which'd - 1 freq
wee-est - 23 freq
éwist - 1 freq
wis't - 8 freq
wyced - 2 freq
wakkit - 2 freq
wee'est - 2 freq
wheeched - 47 freq
whacked - 5 freq
weicht - 29 freq
weskit - 12 freq
wickit - 36 freq
wast- - 2 freq
wachty - 1 freq
wusst - 3 freq
weighed - 14 freq
'wheesht' - 3 freq
weeist - 2 freq
wyceheid - 1 freq
wauked - 14 freq
waaked - 3 freq
wiceheid - 4 freq
waasht - 4 freq
whaized - 1 freq
weesht - 11 freq
whist - 5 freq
wicked - 25 freq
weiched - 1 freq
wush't - 2 freq
wag-at-the-waa - 1 freq
waxit - 2 freq
wiste - 2 freq
weest - 1 freq
washt - 3 freq
waaket - 1 freq
waicht - 9 freq
wakket - 1 freq
wheest - 19 freq
waashed - 9 freq
wist - 3 freq
wi-cot - 1 freq
waxed - 3 freq
waggit - 8 freq
wes't - 2 freq
wheeked - 8 freq
wakked - 5 freq
wicht - 11 freq
weekday - 3 freq
weichty - 1 freq
waak't - 1 freq
waash't - 1 freq
whisht - 3 freq
waakit - 18 freq
whizzed - 4 freq
wheechit - 2 freq
wecht' - 1 freq
wicket - 2 freq
waakid - 1 freq
whessed - 2 freq
waakt - 11 freq
whiskit - 1 freq
washte - 1 freq
weeest - 2 freq
wïckit - 5 freq
wakt - 1 freq
wak'ed - 3 freq
wa'ked - 1 freq
wheezed - 3 freq
whackt - 1 freq
wyste - 2 freq
weecked - 1 freq
wauxt - 1 freq
wissed - 13 freq
'wast - 1 freq
'wast' - 1 freq
wissett - 1 freq
whess'd - 1 freq
westie - 2 freq
whizz-kid - 2 freq
wushed - 1 freq
wheiched - 4 freq
wikkit - 5 freq
wheisht - 7 freq
waached - 2 freq
wheist - 2 freq
weyghty - 1 freq
weyght - 4 freq
whict - 1 freq
waescot - 1 freq
wight - 1 freq
wescht - 1 freq
weeiest - 1 freq
whisky-wuid - 1 freq
waxt - 2 freq
'west - 1 freq
wisst - 5 freq
wheeshed - 3 freq
wheesht' - 1 freq
whooshti - 1 freq
whoosht - 3 freq
was't - 4 freq
wicked' - 1 freq
wiegt - 1 freq
wacht - 1 freq
wycit - 1 freq
'waxed - 1 freq
weekit - 7 freq
weeked - 2 freq
'wheeshtie - 1 freq
wheeshtie - 3 freq
wikkday - 1 freq
waukit - 4 freq
wheichit - 1 freq
wusht - 2 freq
washit - 1 freq
weygate - 1 freq
waygate - 1 freq
wkd - 4 freq
wised - 1 freq
waiskit - 1 freq
€˜waste - 1 freq
€œwheesht - 1 freq
whoost - 1 freq
€˜wheesht - 1 freq
waggitie - 12 freq
€œwaggitie - 1 freq
wiggitie - 1 freq
wussed - 4 freq
€œwhassat - 1 freq
weesh't - 1 freq
whisked - 1 freq
westy - 6 freq
€œwheest - 1 freq
wisset - 1 freq
wiecht - 1 freq
waket - 1 freq
'whackshite' - 1 freq
whusht - 1 freq
west' - 1 freq
weighty - 1 freq
wyseheid - 1 freq
wiishiite - 2 freq
weestie - 1 freq
wqt - 1 freq
wheeshtÂ’ - 3 freq
MetaPhone code - WXT
wheesht - 192 freq
watched - 259 freq
watchit - 6 freq
wecht - 135 freq
'wheesht - 15 freq
washd - 2 freq
wechtie - 35 freq
wheecht - 10 freq
wisht - 8 freq
waucht - 13 freq
wechty - 20 freq
washed - 90 freq
wished - 61 freq
which'd - 1 freq
watcht - 8 freq
wheeched - 47 freq
weicht - 29 freq
wachty - 1 freq
'wheesht' - 3 freq
waasht - 4 freq
weesht - 11 freq
weiched - 1 freq
wush't - 2 freq
washt - 3 freq
waicht - 9 freq
waashed - 9 freq
wicht - 11 freq
weichty - 1 freq
waash't - 1 freq
whisht - 3 freq
waatched - 43 freq
wheechit - 2 freq
wecht' - 1 freq
waatcht - 2 freq
washte - 1 freq
wushed - 1 freq
wheiched - 4 freq
wheisht - 7 freq
waached - 2 freq
wheeshed - 3 freq
wheesht' - 1 freq
whooshti - 1 freq
whoosht - 3 freq
watch't - 2 freq
wacht - 1 freq
'wheeshtie - 1 freq
wheeshtie - 3 freq
waatchit - 4 freq
wheichit - 1 freq
wusht - 2 freq
washit - 1 freq
€œwheesht - 1 freq
€˜wheesht - 1 freq
weesh't - 1 freq
wiecht - 1 freq
waatchoot - 1 freq
whusht - 1 freq
wiishiite - 2 freq
wheeshtÂ’ - 3 freq
WISHED
Time to execute Levenshtein function - 0.204914 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 - 0.380420 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 - 0.028013 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 - 0.073561 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 - 0.000930 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.