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Levenshtein Distance

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Similar words to aim in Corpus

Levenshtein Double Levenshtein SoundEx MetaPhone Manually curated
aim (0) - 50 freq
maim (1) - 7 freq
aib (1) - 2 freq
haim (1) - 30 freq
saim (1) - 21 freq
cim (1) - 5 freq
aic (1) - 2 freq
sim (1) - 43 freq
baim (1) - 1 freq
aij (1) - 2 freq
gaim (1) - 1 freq
aem (1) - 1 freq
'im (1) - 5 freq
kim (1) - 10 freq
kaim (1) - 13 freq
a'm (1) - 1020 freq
amm (1) - 1 freq
gim (1) - 1 freq
yim (1) - 1 freq
fim (1) - 4 freq
am (1) - 1527 freq
naim (1) - 5 freq
aims (1) - 13 freq
ais (1) - 18 freq
arm (1) - 50 freq
aim (0) - 50 freq
am (1) - 1527 freq
aem (1) - 1 freq
yim (1) - 1 freq
uim (1) - 1 freq
iim (1) - 2 freq
im (1) - 370 freq
oim (1) - 14 freq
aam (1) - 9 freq
atm (2) - 3 freq
nim (2) - 9 freq
imo (2) - 44 freq
aimee (2) - 10 freq
ame (2) - 3 freq
iime (2) - 2 freq
aid (2) - 37 freq
airm (2) - 358 freq
aiy (2) - 4 freq
agm (2) - 2 freq
ahim (2) - 3 freq
ain (2) - 2864 freq
rim (2) - 14 freq
him (2) - 8386 freq
om (2) - 6 freq
wim (2) - 2 freq
SoundEx code - A500
ain - 2864 freq
an - 76376 freq
any - 691 freq
anaw - 195 freq
a'm - 1020 freq
am - 1527 freq
ane - 2115 freq
'an - 155 freq
ah'm - 2009 freq
ahin - 258 freq
awn - 118 freq
-an - 9 freq
an-aw - 17 freq
anywey - 36 freq
ann - 105 freq
ah-ah'm - 2 freq
a-ah'm - 1 freq
annoay - 1 freq
--an - 3 freq
'ah'm - 96 freq
an'aa - 3 freq
ahm - 201 freq
'ahm - 10 freq
'am - 15 freq
aim - 50 freq
anyway - 106 freq
'a'm - 28 freq
anew - 14 freq
amna - 15 freq
aw-no - 1 freq
anne - 74 freq
a''m - 3 freq
an' - 2011 freq
an-oh - 2 freq
an-ohhh - 1 freq
ah-hmm - 1 freq
ai'm - 1 freq
aa-an - 1 freq
anno - 5 freq
annie - 107 freq
©an - 1 freq
a'mna - 1 freq
ana - 143 freq
an-aa - 7 freq
anh - 1 freq
amy - 32 freq
aa'm - 4 freq
amo - 49 freq
ah''m - 8 freq
aan - 30 freq
ame - 3 freq
anna - 18 freq
anyhoo - 9 freq
ahein - 1 freq
aam - 9 freq
annaw - 2 freq
anaa - 20 freq
ahenny - 1 freq
anwey - 1 freq
'anyhow - 2 freq
ahem - 12 freq
annoy - 12 freq
an- - 1 freq
ain- - 1 freq
anae - 1 freq
ah'n - 1 freq
'annie - 3 freq
®an - 1 freq
a'hm - 5 freq
«an - 1 freq
'ane - 2 freq
anaa' - 1 freq
am' - 1 freq
anny - 1 freq
'any - 2 freq
ah-hin - 2 freq
anee - 1 freq
anee' - 1 freq
ahaun - 1 freq
am-eh - 1 freq
'anyway - 1 freq
ahim - 3 freq
a'mie - 1 freq
a'en - 1 freq
aown - 1 freq
ani' - 1 freq
'an' - 1 freq
ano - 5 freq
anyhow - 5 freq
aiyun - 1 freq
awhin - 1 freq
awin - 5 freq
annew - 1 freq
an'-oh - 1 freq
amn - 3 freq
'anne - 3 freq
aen - 10 freq
ainhie - 1 freq
annay - 4 freq
ayenoo - 2 freq
amnae - 2 freq
aween - 1 freq
'ane' - 2 freq
'anywey - 1 freq
€˜an - 19 freq
€˜am - 4 freq
€”an - 2 freq
€œan - 76 freq
€˜ane - 2 freq
an'aa' - 1 freq
annaa - 1 freq
€¦an - 1 freq
ah-um - 1 freq
€œam - 10 freq
aa'hin - 1 freq
aahin - 3 freq
anywaiy - 17 freq
€˜any - 4 freq
€˜ah'm - 4 freq
€œa'm - 1 freq
€œany - 1 freq
€œan' - 1 freq
anywiy - 2 freq
ainee - 1 freq
€œane - 2 freq
€œanyway - 1 freq
€œah'm - 1 freq
€œahem - 1 freq
aon - 4 freq
am- - 2 freq
€˜aon - 1 freq
€™an - 2 freq
ayne - 3 freq
ana' - 3 freq
€™anywey - 1 freq
aem - 1 freq
anw - 1 freq
aÂ’m - 27 freq
anÂ’ - 4 freq
aÂ’n - 1 freq
ahÂ’m - 68 freq
aÂ’hm - 1 freq
awan - 1 freq
“am - 2 freq
anoo - 7 freq
aÂ’hin - 1 freq
amm - 1 freq
aimee - 10 freq
anya - 1 freq
ayn - 3 freq
aÂ’yon - 1 freq
anaw' - 1 freq
“an - 1 freq
annie” - 1 freq
ainÂ’ - 1 freq
anywye - 1 freq
ammy - 4 freq
aaeam - 2 freq
ahn - 1 freq
aine - 4 freq
MetaPhone code - AM
a'm - 1020 freq
am - 1527 freq
ah'm - 2009 freq
ah-ah'm - 2 freq
a-ah'm - 1 freq
'ah'm - 96 freq
ahm - 201 freq
'ahm - 10 freq
'am - 15 freq
aim - 50 freq
'a'm - 28 freq
a''m - 3 freq
ah-hmm - 1 freq
ai'm - 1 freq
amy - 32 freq
aa'm - 4 freq
amo - 49 freq
ah''m - 8 freq
ame - 3 freq
aam - 9 freq
a'hm - 5 freq
am' - 1 freq
am-eh - 1 freq
a'mie - 1 freq
€˜am - 4 freq
ah-um - 1 freq
€œam - 10 freq
€˜ah'm - 4 freq
€œa'm - 1 freq
€œah'm - 1 freq
am- - 2 freq
aÂ’m - 27 freq
ahÂ’m - 68 freq
aÂ’hm - 1 freq
“am - 2 freq
amm - 1 freq
aimee - 10 freq
ammy - 4 freq
aaeam - 2 freq
AIM
Time to execute Levenshtein function - 0.468222 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 - 0.596895 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 - 0.028511 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 - 0.069330 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 - 0.000753 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.