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Levenshtein Distance

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Similar words to deesle in Corpus

Levenshtein Double Levenshtein SoundEx MetaPhone Manually curated
deesle (0) - 3 freq
deedle (1) - 2 freq
deisle (1) - 1 freq
deedly (2) - 2 freq
teetle (2) - 10 freq
peeple (2) - 3 freq
deefie (2) - 3 freq
peesie (2) - 1 freq
feeble (2) - 9 freq
yeese (2) - 12 freq
deemie (2) - 3 freq
dense (2) - 12 freq
dese (2) - 6 freq
peese (2) - 2 freq
demmle (2) - 2 freq
dreezle (2) - 1 freq
deesel (2) - 8 freq
dee-ye (2) - 1 freq
deesil (2) - 3 freq
weesles (2) - 1 freq
dees (2) - 41 freq
weegle (2) - 1 freq
deedlie (2) - 1 freq
keele (2) - 1 freq
deece (2) - 1 freq
deesle (0) - 3 freq
deisle (1) - 1 freq
deesul (2) - 1 freq
deedle (2) - 2 freq
deesel (2) - 8 freq
deesil (2) - 3 freq
deel (3) - 2 freq
easle (3) - 2 freq
deeside (3) - 13 freq
diesel (3) - 6 freq
daisley (3) - 2 freq
deasil (3) - 1 freq
deeplie (3) - 1 freq
eedle (3) - 1 freq
deesyde (3) - 1 freq
diesil (3) - 1 freq
doesne (3) - 1 freq
deisil (3) - 1 freq
deeable (3) - 1 freq
deedlie (3) - 1 freq
deeply (3) - 36 freq
desel (3) - 4 freq
deedly (3) - 2 freq
dsl (3) - 28 freq
dese (3) - 6 freq
SoundEx code - D240
doucely - 30 freq
day-school - 2 freq
diesel - 6 freq
day-schule - 1 freq
deasil - 1 freq
dauchle - 2 freq
dachle - 1 freq
deisle - 1 freq
deesul - 1 freq
deesle - 3 freq
deesil - 3 freq
dochle - 1 freq
day-skuil - 1 freq
day-schuil - 1 freq
daachle - 1 freq
deesel - 8 freq
day-schöl - 1 freq
dysel - 13 freq
dsl - 28 freq
dcal - 1 freq
daizzle - 2 freq
diesil - 1 freq
dis'll - 1 freq
deukiel - 1 freq
doucelie - 3 freq
desel - 4 freq
disallou - 1 freq
dougal - 2 freq
ducale - 1 freq
deisil - 1 freq
duixl - 1 freq
diggle - 1 freq
daisley - 2 freq
docile - 1 freq
dissowle - 1 freq
dasheill - 1 freq
dhaqkl - 1 freq
dchl - 1 freq
ddougall - 1 freq
dayglow - 1 freq
MetaPhone code - TSL
doucely - 30 freq
diesel - 6 freq
deasil - 1 freq
tassel - 2 freq
deisle - 1 freq
deesul - 1 freq
deesle - 3 freq
deesil - 3 freq
ïtsel - 4 freq
deesel - 8 freq
dysel - 13 freq
dsl - 28 freq
daizzle - 2 freq
t'sæl - 1 freq
diesil - 1 freq
dis'll - 1 freq
doucelie - 3 freq
tossel - 1 freq
desel - 4 freq
disallou - 1 freq
touzly - 1 freq
touzle - 1 freq
tissil - 1 freq
deisil - 1 freq
tesla - 2 freq
tooslie - 1 freq
tsl - 2 freq
tslaw - 1 freq
daisley - 2 freq
docile - 1 freq
dissowle - 1 freq
toozle - 1 freq
DEESLE
Time to execute Levenshtein function - 0.199028 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 - 0.346994 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 - 0.028026 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 - 0.038302 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 - 0.000809 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.