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Levenshtein Distance

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Levenshtein Double Levenshtein SoundEx MetaPhone Manually curated
an (0) - 76376 freq
ay (1) - 2131 freq
bn (1) - 7 freq
ae (1) - 5537 freq
wn (1) - 7 freq
ac (1) - 24 freq
lan (1) - 138 freq
az (1) - 1 freq
au (1) - 16 freq
ln (1) - 7 freq
wan (1) - 2334 freq
ab (1) - 25 freq
un (1) - 31 freq
af (1) - 14 freq
n (1) - 2 freq
pan (1) - 137 freq
an- (1) - 1 freq
aan (1) - 30 freq
fan (1) - 1354 freq
anw (1) - 1 freq
ahn (1) - 1 freq
n (1) - 1 freq
a' (1) - 396 freq
ean (1) - 46 freq
'n (1) - 8 freq
an (0) - 76376 freq
oan (1) - 5755 freq
ana (1) - 143 freq
ayn (1) - 3 freq
on (1) - 18792 freq
en (1) - 617 freq
ain (1) - 2864 freq
aen (1) - 10 freq
aon (1) - 4 freq
yan (1) - 1 freq
ano (1) - 5 freq
ane (1) - 2115 freq
ian (1) - 202 freq
n (1) - 2433 freq
in (1) - 44358 freq
yn (1) - 6 freq
ean (1) - 46 freq
any (1) - 691 freq
aan (1) - 30 freq
un (1) - 31 freq
nay (2) - 152 freq
ine (2) - 3 freq
ena (2) - 16 freq
an' (2) - 2011 freq
iain (2) - 49 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
an - 76 freq
ane - 2 freq
an'aa' - 1 freq
annaa - 1 freq
an - 1 freq
ah-um - 1 freq
am - 10 freq
aa'hin - 1 freq
aahin - 3 freq
anywaiy - 17 freq
any - 4 freq
ah'm - 4 freq
a'm - 1 freq
any - 1 freq
an' - 1 freq
anywiy - 2 freq
ainee - 1 freq
ane - 2 freq
anyway - 1 freq
ah'm - 1 freq
ahem - 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
a’m - 27 freq
an’ - 4 freq
a’n - 1 freq
ah’m - 68 freq
a’hm - 1 freq
awan - 1 freq
“am - 2 freq
anoo - 7 freq
a’hin - 1 freq
amm - 1 freq
aimee - 10 freq
anya - 1 freq
ayn - 3 freq
a’yon - 1 freq
anaw' - 1 freq
“an - 1 freq
annie” - 1 freq
ain’ - 1 freq
anywye - 1 freq
ammy - 4 freq
aaeam - 2 freq
ahn - 1 freq
aine - 4 freq
MetaPhone code - AN
ain - 2864 freq
an - 76376 freq
any - 691 freq
anaw - 195 freq
ane - 2115 freq
'an - 155 freq
awn - 118 freq
-an - 9 freq
an-aw - 17 freq
ann - 105 freq
annoay - 1 freq
--an - 3 freq
an'aa - 3 freq
anew - 14 freq
aw-no - 1 freq
anne - 74 freq
an' - 2011 freq
an-oh - 2 freq
an-ohhh - 1 freq
aa-an - 1 freq
anno - 5 freq
annie - 107 freq
©an - 1 freq
ana - 143 freq
an-aa - 7 freq
anh - 1 freq
aan - 30 freq
anna - 18 freq
annaw - 2 freq
anaa - 20 freq
annoy - 12 freq
an- - 1 freq
ain- - 1 freq
anae - 1 freq
ah'n - 1 freq
'annie - 3 freq
®an - 1 freq
«an - 1 freq
'ane - 2 freq
anaa' - 1 freq
anny - 1 freq
'any - 2 freq
anee - 1 freq
anee' - 1 freq
a'en - 1 freq
aown - 1 freq
ani' - 1 freq
'an' - 1 freq
ano - 5 freq
annew - 1 freq
an'-oh - 1 freq
'anne - 3 freq
annay - 4 freq
'ane' - 2 freq
an - 19 freq
an - 2 freq
an - 76 freq
ane - 2 freq
an'aa' - 1 freq
annaa - 1 freq
an - 1 freq
any - 4 freq
any - 1 freq
an' - 1 freq
ainee - 1 freq
ane - 2 freq
aon - 4 freq
aon - 1 freq
an - 2 freq
ayne - 3 freq
ana' - 3 freq
anw - 1 freq
an’ - 4 freq
a’n - 1 freq
anoo - 7 freq
ayn - 3 freq
anaw' - 1 freq
“an - 1 freq
annie” - 1 freq
ain’ - 1 freq
ahn - 1 freq
aine - 4 freq
AN
a - 91162 freq
an - 76376 freq
an - 76376 freq
and - 24890 freq
n - 2433 freq
an' - 2011 freq
Time to execute Levenshtein function - 0.165080 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 - 0.317328 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 - 0.027421 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 - 0.038423 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 - 0.000886 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.