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Similar words to cow in Corpus

Levenshtein Double Levenshtein SoundEx MetaPhone Manually curated
cow (0) - 41 freq
cowk (1) - 4 freq
ow (1) - 12 freq
ow (1) - 1 freq
cod (1) - 20 freq
coe (1) - 1 freq
cov (1) - 1 freq
pow (1) - 41 freq
jow (1) - 6 freq
com (1) - 131 freq
dow (1) - 59 freq
cows (1) - 5 freq
cog (1) - 3 freq
row (1) - 100 freq
low (1) - 210 freq
coi (1) - 1 freq
sow (1) - 17 freq
yow (1) - 48 freq
cowe (1) - 1 freq
cown (1) - 2 freq
caw (1) - 189 freq
tow (1) - 44 freq
crow (1) - 10 freq
fow (1) - 2 freq
now (1) - 721 freq
cow (0) - 41 freq
caw (1) - 189 freq
cowe (1) - 1 freq
cw (1) - 6 freq
'ow (2) - 3 freq
how (2) - 1607 freq
coo (2) - 184 freq
coz (2) - 44 freq
cot (2) - 44 freq
oow (2) - 6 freq
cor (2) - 3 freq
cowp (2) - 63 freq
csw (2) - 2 freq
bow (2) - 70 freq
gow (2) - 7 freq
ctw (2) - 1 freq
cop (2) - 4 freq
coy (2) - 8 freq
wow (2) - 79 freq
con (2) - 21 freq
icw (2) - 1 freq
ycw (2) - 1 freq
caiw (2) - 1 freq
cowt (2) - 2 freq
cok (2) - 1 freq
SoundEx code - C000
caa - 353 freq
chow - 12 freq
caw - 189 freq
ca - 194 freq
chaa - 7 freq
chaw - 24 freq
cow - 41 freq
chew - 14 freq
che - 7 freq
'ca - 2 freq
c - 463 freq
chou - 4 freq
'caw - 7 freq
coo-ee - 1 freq
co - 5195 freq
ce - 7 freq
coo - 184 freq
chey - 1 freq
cue - 10 freq
chihuahua - 4 freq
chi - 8 freq
chae - 7 freq
cou - 8 freq
c-cou - 1 freq
coy - 8 freq
coo' - 1 freq
cow' - 2 freq
chewy - 5 freq
choo - 3 freq
cih - 2 freq
chaw'y - 1 freq
cc - 19 freq
ca' - 23 freq
csi - 3 freq
ceo - 3 freq
cj - 8 freq
'caa - 1 freq
cha - 19 freq
cae - 7 freq
ckie - 1 freq
ck - 14 freq
chihuaha - 1 freq
'cawa - 1 freq
«che - 1 freq
'co' - 1 freq
'c' - 1 freq
cu - 7 freq
cösh - 1 freq
ch - 38 freq
-c - 2 freq
'ch' - 2 freq
chowe - 4 freq
cia - 3 freq
cgi - 3 freq
c'wa - 6 freq
ccea - 1 freq
cce - 1 freq
cs - 5 freq
ca'a - 2 freq
c'é - 1 freq
ci - 4 freq
chu - 8 freq
chao-i - 1 freq
ch'u - 2 freq
chieh - 2 freq
chu-i - 3 freq
c's - 1 freq
°c - 2 freq
caa - 2 freq
cow - 1 freq
cowe - 1 freq
caie - 2 freq
coe - 1 freq
ch - 8 freq
coh- - 1 freq
coia - 1 freq
ºc - 3 freq
c - 5 freq
choie - 1 freq
c - 2 freq
cw - 6 freq
ca - 1 freq
c - 5 freq
chü-i - 5 freq
coo - 1 freq
chiao - 2 freq
chao - 2 freq
coo - 2 freq
chiu - 1 freq
-ch - 1 freq
chai - 1 freq
caa - 1 freq
czy - 1 freq
ch - 5 freq
c - 2 freq
cah - 1 freq
cx - 5 freq
czj - 1 freq
cz - 5 freq
cqah - 1 freq
cg - 3 freq
chy - 1 freq
“cei - 1 freq
cei - 1 freq
‘c’ - 1 freq
cqu - 1 freq
chh - 1 freq
chowie - 2 freq
cjq - 1 freq
ca’ - 1 freq
czxy - 1 freq
“ce - 1 freq
cxg - 1 freq
coi - 1 freq
cau - 2 freq
cy - 4 freq
cxxg - 1 freq
ccyh - 1 freq
cxi - 1 freq
caiw - 1 freq
csw - 2 freq
czw - 1 freq
cxy - 1 freq
cqe - 1 freq
cghee - 1 freq
cjh - 1 freq
cccg - 1 freq
csco - 1 freq
cea - 1 freq
csihi - 1 freq
ciu - 1 freq
c- - 2 freq
caai - 1 freq
csa - 1 freq
cgsa - 1 freq
ckkg - 1 freq
cee - 2 freq
MetaPhone code - K
go - 1915 freq
caa - 353 freq
gae - 501 freq
ka - 12 freq
caw - 189 freq
ca - 194 freq
quay - 19 freq
k - 204 freq
key - 217 freq
hke - 22 freq
gay - 66 freq
guy - 210 freq
cow - 41 freq
gooooo - 1 freq
g - 275 freq
queue - 81 freq
gu - 8 freq
'ca - 2 freq
c - 463 freq
ko - 7 freq
'go - 11 freq
quo - 181 freq
qo - 28 freq
'caw - 7 freq
'gae - 3 freq
coo-ee - 1 freq
wyke - 2 freq
co - 5195 freq
que - 6 freq
quaw - 2 freq
coo - 184 freq
gaw - 5 freq
cue - 10 freq
cou - 8 freq
ga - 29 freq
quey - 3 freq
goa - 2 freq
coy - 8 freq
coo' - 1 freq
cow' - 2 freq
hk - 9 freq
gow - 7 freq
yca - 2 freq
goo - 5 freq
guiy - 1 freq
ca' - 23 freq
qu' - 10 freq
qua - 2 freq
q - 95 freq
ke - 18 freq
'caa - 1 freq
qo' - 2 freq
wc - 6 freq
cae - 7 freq
ckie - 1 freq
kaay - 1 freq
ck - 14 freq
qa - 2 freq
ky - 5 freq
gooey - 1 freq
goe - 1 freq
qoooo - 2 freq
qooo - 1 freq
yg - 2 freq
gaah - 1 freq
gui - 1 freq
'co' - 1 freq
'c' - 1 freq
kk - 3 freq
g' - 1 freq
cu - 7 freq
go' - 1 freq
-c - 2 freq
kay - 67 freq
gaia - 3 freq
hq - 7 freq
'go' - 2 freq
kiæie - 1 freq
quoy - 1 freq
gaey - 1 freq
kaa - 2 freq
kew - 1 freq
ca'a - 2 freq
gau' - 4 freq
quoi - 1 freq
kau - 2 freq
gou - 1 freq
qey - 1 freq
-go - 1 freq
'ke - 1 freq
k - 3 freq
k - 3 freq
k - 3 freq
g - 1 freq
c'é - 1 freq
ku - 3 freq
kko - 3 freq
hg - 5 freq
gaea - 1 freq
°c - 2 freq
kkaw - 1 freq
g - 5 freq
caa - 2 freq
g - 2 freq
go - 6 freq
cow - 1 freq
- 1 freq
kh - 5 freq
caie - 2 freq
quo' - 1 freq
coe - 1 freq
kie - 16 freq
k - 3 freq
gau - 2 freq
coh- - 1 freq
coia - 1 freq
go - 2 freq
ºc - 3 freq
c - 5 freq
c - 2 freq
quh - 1 freq
wäek - 1 freq
cw - 6 freq
ca - 1 freq
c - 5 freq
coo - 1 freq
kuei - 2 freq
kuo - 3 freq
coo - 2 freq
quhy - 2 freq
gae - 1 freq
hco - 1 freq
kke - 1 freq
qq - 4 freq
go - 1 freq
guy - 1 freq
quh- - 1 freq
caa - 1 freq
c - 2 freq
qh - 4 freq
cah - 1 freq
gg - 4 freq
guh - 1 freq
w’ik - 1 freq
wk - 11 freq
hgu - 1 freq
yk - 3 freq
qw - 4 freq
wg - 4 freq
wwig - 1 freq
hkh - 1 freq
yqq - 1 freq
‘c’ - 1 freq
qi - 1 freq
gai - 1 freq
qe - 5 freq
qy - 1 freq
kky - 1 freq
hc - 2 freq
goooooo - 1 freq
qu - 2 freq
ca’ - 1 freq
ki - 3 freq
ykk - 1 freq
hygge - 1 freq
wqw - 1 freq
wyc - 2 freq
qué - 2 freq
coi - 1 freq
cau - 2 freq
yq - 1 freq
caiw - 1 freq
yqa - 1 freq
ycw - 1 freq
yc - 4 freq
qui - 1 freq
guw - 1 freq
wq - 2 freq
qeu - 1 freq
kua - 1 freq
c- - 2 freq
caai - 1 freq
kw - 1 freq
gw - 1 freq
COW
Time to execute Levenshtein function - 0.299572 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 - 0.506275 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 - 0.027454 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 - 0.070926 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 - 0.000789 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.