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Levenshtein Distance

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Similar words to creatives in Corpus

Levenshtein Double Levenshtein SoundEx MetaPhone Manually curated
creatives (0) - 6 freq
creative' (1) - 1 freq
creative (1) - 99 freq
creations (2) - 3 freq
creatures (2) - 29 freq
creatively (2) - 4 freq
relatives (2) - 16 freq
creates (2) - 8 freq
'creative (2) - 4 freq
treaties (2) - 2 freq
creativly (2) - 1 freq
groaties (3) - 2 freq
narratives (3) - 1 freq
creatin' (3) - 1 freq
creaturs (3) - 4 freq
screives (3) - 6 freq
creatur's (3) - 1 freq
creetics (3) - 5 freq
creation (3) - 25 freq
creatit (3) - 34 freq
reives (3) - 2 freq
treatit's (3) - 1 freq
creatin (3) - 25 freq
creases (3) - 1 freq
reactive (3) - 5 freq
creatives (0) - 6 freq
creative (2) - 99 freq
creative' (2) - 1 freq
creates (3) - 8 freq
creativly (3) - 1 freq
creatively (3) - 4 freq
creations (3) - 3 freq
creatures (3) - 29 freq
crates (4) - 6 freq
creativity (4) - 9 freq
certies (4) - 17 freq
captives (4) - 2 freq
croatians (4) - 2 freq
creitics (4) - 3 freq
crathes (4) - 1 freq
craves (4) - 3 freq
cruives (4) - 1 freq
creativelie (4) - 1 freq
creaturs (4) - 4 freq
treaties (4) - 2 freq
relatives (4) - 16 freq
creetics (4) - 5 freq
'creative (4) - 4 freq
curates (5) - 3 freq
critics (5) - 17 freq
SoundEx code - C631
creative - 99 freq
cardboard - 31 freq
carrot-topped - 1 freq
cairt-fu's - 1 freq
creativity - 9 freq
creative' - 1 freq
cairdboard - 12 freq
caird-board - 1 freq
certificate - 12 freq
certificates - 3 freq
'creative - 4 freq
creatively - 4 freq
cairdboord - 1 freq
creatives - 6 freq
certification - 1 freq
chairitable - 2 freq
certeeficate - 1 freq
credibility - 3 freq
certficate - 1 freq
credible - 3 freq
creativelie - 1 freq
charitable - 2 freq
€˜cairdboard - 1 freq
cardiff - 1 freq
certifies - 1 freq
creativly - 1 freq
credibeelity - 1 freq
cardboardy - 1 freq
creativescots - 16 freq
creativeblock - 2 freq
cardifan - 1 freq
cerdboard - 1 freq
creativeageintl - 1 freq
creativeedin - 1 freq
MetaPhone code - KRTFS
gratefoo's - 1 freq
cairt-fu's - 1 freq
creatives - 6 freq
CREATIVES
Time to execute Levenshtein function - 0.221152 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 - 0.378966 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 - 0.028771 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 - 0.038632 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 - 0.000894 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.