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Levenshtein Distance

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Similar words to wum in Corpus

Levenshtein Double Levenshtein SoundEx MetaPhone Manually curated
wum (0) - 1 freq
dum (1) - 16 freq
wun (1) - 200 freq
pum (1) - 3 freq
wuz (1) - 73 freq
gum (1) - 19 freq
'um (1) - 35 freq
wub (1) - 1 freq
wue (1) - 1 freq
sum (1) - 416 freq
fum (1) - 1 freq
um (1) - 151 freq
jum (1) - 3 freq
wm (1) - 12 freq
rum (1) - 32 freq
wur (1) - 1618 freq
cum (1) - 643 freq
wut (1) - 26 freq
wim (1) - 2 freq
wug (1) - 1 freq
wurm (1) - 1 freq
eum (1) - 1 freq
kum (1) - 8 freq
yum (1) - 22 freq
mum (1) - 181 freq
wum (0) - 1 freq
wm (1) - 12 freq
wim (1) - 2 freq
wam (1) - 1 freq
wuh (2) - 1 freq
hum (2) - 45 freq
wuv (2) - 22 freq
wul (2) - 318 freq
lum (2) - 140 freq
wuu (2) - 1 freq
swum (2) - 13 freq
wui (2) - 1 freq
wu (2) - 9 freq
tum (2) - 17 freq
wmu (2) - 1 freq
wami (2) - 1 freq
waam (2) - 1 freq
wyme (2) - 5 freq
weem (2) - 11 freq
wme (2) - 1 freq
mum (2) - 181 freq
wud (2) - 576 freq
wame (2) - 75 freq
bum (2) - 44 freq
wus (2) - 1426 freq
SoundEx code - W500
when - 4506 freq
win - 980 freq
wan - 2472 freq
whinny - 6 freq
wean - 424 freq
wun - 200 freq
wheen - 829 freq
winna - 384 freq
whan - 2757 freq
whein - 50 freq
won - 282 freq
wine - 272 freq
ween - 25 freq
weein - 1 freq
wame - 75 freq
'when - 19 freq
wain - 15 freq
'whan - 7 freq
wunna - 10 freq
wanae - 1 freq
whiney - 1 freq
win' - 7 freq
wane - 12 freq
waa'in - 1 freq
whin - 755 freq
'whin - 1 freq
whim - 9 freq
wham - 21 freq
wheem - 1 freq
winnie - 80 freq
wi'm - 3 freq
wayne - 6 freq
wi'in - 37 freq
whiny - 2 freq
whom - 17 freq
winnae - 46 freq
won' - 1 freq
wyne - 16 freq
weem - 11 freq
wooin - 1 freq
wim - 2 freq
'wan - 6 freq
wanna - 17 freq
whun - 92 freq
wuhan - 2 freq
wanny - 8 freq
wuin - 3 freq
winn - 1 freq
wunnae - 13 freq
wn - 7 freq
weeyin - 22 freq
wunny - 1 freq
wunne - 1 freq
whunny - 1 freq
wi'ïn - 2 freq
wwhan - 1 freq
wen - 18 freq
wona - 1 freq
whin' - 1 freq
waam - 1 freq
weeny - 2 freq
wye'in - 1 freq
wino - 2 freq
wine' - 1 freq
waim'i - 1 freq
wyme - 5 freq
wymie - 1 freq
whunnie - 1 freq
wan-wye - 1 freq
whine - 5 freq
whaen - 3 freq
winny - 7 freq
wunn - 9 freq
whaun - 5 freq
wan- - 2 freq
wan' - 2 freq
wieen - 1 freq
waen - 2 freq
waein - 1 freq
woun - 5 freq
€˜when - 4 freq
wone - 4 freq
wyin - 2 freq
'winna' - 2 freq
whinney - 1 freq
€œwhan - 8 freq
waw-en - 1 freq
wien - 1 freq
weyin - 3 freq
€œwhen - 4 freq
€œwhin - 1 freq
whain - 1 freq
€˜win - 1 freq
whane - 3 freq
wyn - 1 freq
wannae - 6 freq
wine-o - 1 freq
wum - 1 freq
weenie - 1 freq
€œwinna - 2 freq
€˜wan - 5 freq
wu-yun - 14 freq
whyn - 3 freq
whaim - 1 freq
€˜wean - 1 freq
wein - 2 freq
whammy - 2 freq
wm- - 1 freq
wuni - 1 freq
wini - 2 freq
wan” - 1 freq
winae - 2 freq
wina - 1 freq
wenna - 1 freq
'winnae' - 2 freq
win- - 2 freq
-wan - 1 freq
weemo - 1 freq
wm - 12 freq
'win' - 1 freq
wooin” - 1 freq
wami - 1 freq
'wean' - 1 freq
wmu - 1 freq
wwn - 1 freq
'wheen' - 1 freq
wme - 1 freq
weanÂ’ - 1 freq
wean' - 3 freq
wayin - 1 freq
weeeannie - 1 freq
wayno - 1 freq
'wheen - 1 freq
wam - 1 freq
MetaPhone code - WM
wame - 75 freq
womb - 8 freq
whim - 9 freq
wham - 21 freq
wheem - 1 freq
wi'm - 3 freq
whom - 17 freq
weem - 11 freq
wim - 2 freq
waam - 1 freq
waim'i - 1 freq
wum - 1 freq
whaim - 1 freq
whammy - 2 freq
weemo - 1 freq
wami - 1 freq
wam - 1 freq
WUM
Time to execute Levenshtein function - 0.222061 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 - 0.385447 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 - 0.028259 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 - 0.043757 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 - 0.000932 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.