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Levenshtein Distance

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Similar words to aiver in Corpus

Levenshtein Double Levenshtein SoundEx MetaPhone Manually curated
aiver (0) - 3 freq
ainer (1) - 2 freq
river (1) - 264 freq
siver (1) - 2 freq
liver (1) - 34 freq
niver (1) - 849 freq
diver (1) - 5 freq
aiven (1) - 66 freq
fiver (1) - 46 freq
haiver (1) - 6 freq
aiger (1) - 2 freq
iver (1) - 312 freq
daiver (1) - 4 freq
wiver (1) - 1 freq
airer (1) - 1 freq
taiver (1) - 2 freq
aider (1) - 2 freq
aver (1) - 4 freq
faiver (1) - 3 freq
kiver (1) - 5 freq
caiver (1) - 1 freq
biker (2) - 3 freq
ailed (2) - 2 freq
nivver (2) - 976 freq
laiter (2) - 4 freq
aiver (0) - 3 freq
iver (1) - 312 freq
aver (1) - 4 freq
avera (2) - 1 freq
ever (2) - 879 freq
faiver (2) - 3 freq
kiver (2) - 5 freq
avery (2) - 2 freq
ivr (2) - 1 freq
over (2) - 335 freq
ivery (2) - 188 freq
ivir (2) - 33 freq
aiverie (2) - 3 freq
ivur (2) - 2 freq
ivor (2) - 19 freq
eever (2) - 2 freq
ver (2) - 3 freq
caiver (2) - 1 freq
diver (2) - 5 freq
aiven (2) - 66 freq
fiver (2) - 46 freq
niver (2) - 849 freq
liver (2) - 34 freq
ainer (2) - 2 freq
river (2) - 264 freq
SoundEx code - A160
afore - 3429 freq
appear - 98 freq
afore- - 1 freq
affair - 36 freq
'afore - 8 freq
afaur - 4 freq
afar - 10 freq
aiverie - 3 freq
afure - 2 freq
afoar - 15 freq
aubrey - 4 freq
a'fore - 2 freq
afor - 25 freq
appar - 2 freq
appear' - 1 freq
aver - 4 freq
aaber - 22 freq
afiore - 1 freq
afore' - 1 freq
afoir - 68 freq
aboor - 1 freq
affair' - 1 freq
afro - 2 freq
aiver - 3 freq
afoare - 1 freq
€˜afore - 2 freq
affere - 1 freq
afroe - 1 freq
avery - 2 freq
affeir - 1 freq
aferr - 1 freq
appeir - 1 freq
awpr - 11 freq
apirie - 1 freq
afer - 1 freq
avera - 1 freq
MetaPhone code - AFR
afore - 3429 freq
afore- - 1 freq
affair - 36 freq
'afore - 8 freq
afaur - 4 freq
afar - 10 freq
aiverie - 3 freq
afure - 2 freq
afoar - 15 freq
a'fore - 2 freq
afor - 25 freq
aver - 4 freq
afiore - 1 freq
afore' - 1 freq
afoir - 68 freq
affair' - 1 freq
afro - 2 freq
aiver - 3 freq
afoare - 1 freq
€˜afore - 2 freq
affere - 1 freq
afroe - 1 freq
avery - 2 freq
affeir - 1 freq
aferr - 1 freq
augher - 1 freq
afer - 1 freq
avera - 1 freq
AIVER
Time to execute Levenshtein function - 0.207078 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 - 0.362384 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 - 0.032200 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 - 0.036648 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 - 0.000836 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.