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Similar words to bedlaes in Corpus

Levenshtein Double Levenshtein SoundEx MetaPhone Manually curated
bedlaes (0) - 1 freq
bedclaes (1) - 12 freq
blaes (2) - 4 freq
beddies (2) - 2 freq
bedae (2) - 1 freq
bellas (2) - 1 freq
bella's (2) - 5 freq
fellaes (2) - 9 freq
belies (2) - 1 freq
belles (2) - 1 freq
bedlam (2) - 6 freq
bedes (2) - 1 freq
bellies (2) - 21 freq
bed-claes (2) - 4 freq
pedlars (2) - 1 freq
yellaes (2) - 2 freq
sellars (3) - 1 freq
fiedles (3) - 2 freq
yellae (3) - 54 freq
elses (3) - 1 freq
belten (3) - 1 freq
beaks (3) - 7 freq
bridles (3) - 1 freq
bede (3) - 1 freq
seddles (3) - 1 freq
bedlaes (0) - 1 freq
bedclaes (2) - 12 freq
bedlam (3) - 6 freq
bedes (3) - 1 freq
bellies (3) - 21 freq
belles (3) - 1 freq
belies (3) - 1 freq
blaes (3) - 4 freq
bellas (3) - 1 freq
beddies (3) - 2 freq
sidlees (4) - 1 freq
bundles (4) - 4 freq
beatles (4) - 1 freq
blaas (4) - 3 freq
bullies (4) - 4 freq
bede's (4) - 1 freq
bides (4) - 228 freq
ladles (4) - 2 freq
seedlies (4) - 7 freq
bodle (4) - 3 freq
redials (4) - 1 freq
byles (4) - 5 freq
bed's (4) - 6 freq
bibles (4) - 6 freq
beadies (4) - 1 freq
SoundEx code - B342
buitless - 1 freq
bottles - 115 freq
boattles - 6 freq
battles - 26 freq
battle's - 3 freq
battlestone - 3 freq
battleships - 2 freq
bad-lookin - 3 freq
bottle-green - 2 freq
bdilecsx - 1 freq
bet-lick - 1 freq
bottle's - 5 freq
bad-lookin' - 1 freq
boat-holes - 1 freq
boot-legged - 1 freq
beetles - 2 freq
boatels - 1 freq
beadle's - 1 freq
bottils - 1 freq
battailyies - 1 freq
battlesang - 1 freq
bothwell's - 25 freq
bottoals - 1 freq
bowdy-leggit - 1 freq
bedlicht - 1 freq
battleship - 3 freq
bowdie-leggit - 1 freq
body-like - 1 freq
battels - 1 freq
battle-axe - 1 freq
bootleg - 1 freq
boatles - 6 freq
bad-luikin - 1 freq
beatles - 1 freq
€œbootless - 1 freq
betelgeuse - 1 freq
battilgrunds - 1 freq
battleaxe - 1 freq
bedlaes - 1 freq
bottlesogreeb - 1 freq
btls - 1 freq
bottleÂ’s - 1 freq
boattils - 1 freq
MetaPhone code - BTLS
buitless - 1 freq
bottles - 115 freq
boattles - 6 freq
battles - 26 freq
battle's - 3 freq
bottle's - 5 freq
beetles - 2 freq
boatels - 1 freq
beadle's - 1 freq
bottils - 1 freq
bottoals - 1 freq
battels - 1 freq
boatles - 6 freq
beatles - 1 freq
€œbootless - 1 freq
bedlaes - 1 freq
btls - 1 freq
bottleÂ’s - 1 freq
boattils - 1 freq
BEDLAES
Time to execute Levenshtein function - 0.307602 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 - 0.597174 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 - 0.027832 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 - 0.076150 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 - 0.000970 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.