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Similar words to dern in Corpus

Levenshtein Double Levenshtein SoundEx MetaPhone Manually curated
dern (0) - 21 freq
fern (1) - 4 freq
derf (1) - 2 freq
lern (1) - 3 freq
cern (1) - 1 freq
dernt (1) - 1 freq
darn (1) - 3 freq
derk (1) - 99 freq
bern (1) - 10 freq
defn (1) - 3 freq
ern (1) - 14 freq
deen (1) - 286 freq
derg (1) - 3 freq
demn (1) - 2 freq
gern (1) - 1 freq
wern (1) - 1 freq
derd (1) - 1 freq
der (1) - 302 freq
kern (1) - 3 freq
derns (1) - 4 freq
denn (1) - 3 freq
dean (1) - 18 freq
den (1) - 103 freq
dein (1) - 22 freq
tern (1) - 1 freq
dern (0) - 21 freq
darn (1) - 3 freq
den (2) - 103 freq
dean (2) - 18 freq
denn (2) - 3 freq
der (2) - 302 freq
kern (2) - 3 freq
derns (2) - 4 freq
tern (2) - 1 freq
dere (2) - 207 freq
darin (2) - 5 freq
duran (2) - 3 freq
adorn (2) - 6 freq
durin (2) - 181 freq
derd (2) - 1 freq
deun (2) - 31 freq
dein (2) - 22 freq
derk (2) - 99 freq
bern (2) - 10 freq
derf (2) - 2 freq
wern (2) - 1 freq
lern (2) - 3 freq
cern (2) - 1 freq
defn (2) - 3 freq
dernt (2) - 1 freq
SoundEx code - D650
dream - 251 freq
droon - 41 freq
drawn - 88 freq
daurin - 10 freq
dreamy - 9 freq
drawin - 113 freq
droun - 7 freq
dern - 21 freq
drame - 23 freq
dram - 110 freq
drum - 72 freq
drain - 30 freq
drama - 95 freq
draan - 23 freq
daurna - 24 freq
durin - 181 freq
darn - 3 freq
darnae - 5 freq
dreean - 1 freq
drama' - 1 freq
dryin - 37 freq
drewn - 2 freq
darin - 5 freq
daurnae - 4 freq
drone - 17 freq
dreame - 6 freq
dreem - 3 freq
dryen - 1 freq
darenae - 4 freq
darwin - 3 freq
druim - 1 freq
darien - 8 freq
draa'in - 1 freq
durham - 11 freq
drome - 1 freq
draain - 15 freq
draim - 5 freq
doreen - 3 freq
darren - 8 freq
dreym - 9 freq
draem - 15 freq
drem - 7 freq
dorian - 2 freq
draaeen - 4 freq
duran - 3 freq
darena - 3 freq
dryan - 2 freq
draawn - 3 freq
draa-an - 1 freq
drawin' - 2 freq
durin' - 2 freq
drane - 1 freq
drywyn - 1 freq
draen - 1 freq
dream' - 1 freq
dreme - 2 freq
dauran - 1 freq
d'aran - 1 freq
daarna - 1 freq
dairyin - 1 freq
€œdrama - 1 freq
dreein - 1 freq
draawin - 2 freq
drown - 2 freq
'drain - 1 freq
dorine - 2 freq
drien - 1 freq
daarin - 1 freq
€œdruim - 1 freq
derrenm - 1 freq
driyin - 1 freq
dooron - 5 freq
draÂ’n - 1 freq
d-ream - 1 freq
darrn - 1 freq
drmo - 3 freq
durinÂ’ - 1 freq
MetaPhone code - TRN
turn - 793 freq
droon - 41 freq
drawn - 88 freq
tirrin - 3 freq
daurin - 10 freq
tearin - 10 freq
train - 146 freq
tureen - 4 freq
torn - 50 freq
droun - 7 freq
dern - 21 freq
trenn - 1 freq
drain - 30 freq
draan - 23 freq
daurna - 24 freq
durin - 181 freq
terrain - 10 freq
tyranny - 9 freq
taurn - 1 freq
darn - 3 freq
tirn - 35 freq
darnae - 5 freq
trooin - 1 freq
teerin - 5 freq
dreean - 1 freq
tirin - 4 freq
drewn - 2 freq
teirin - 6 freq
tourin - 5 freq
darin - 5 freq
daurnae - 4 freq
drone - 17 freq
tierin - 2 freq
treen - 4 freq
troon - 5 freq
darenae - 4 freq
tron - 11 freq
turn' - 1 freq
darien - 8 freq
draa'in - 1 freq
turne - 1 freq
draain - 15 freq
doreen - 3 freq
'turn - 1 freq
darren - 8 freq
tooerin - 1 freq
trönnie - 1 freq
tronn - 1 freq
dorian - 2 freq
tyrone - 6 freq
trein - 1 freq
toarn - 1 freq
draaeen - 4 freq
duran - 3 freq
darena - 3 freq
draawn - 3 freq
draa-an - 1 freq
durin' - 2 freq
trainee - 3 freq
tournie - 1 freq
drane - 1 freq
train' - 1 freq
trannie - 5 freq
drywyn - 1 freq
draen - 1 freq
hyterin - 3 freq
dauran - 1 freq
tyran - 1 freq
traan - 1 freq
d'aran - 1 freq
turnie - 2 freq
daarna - 1 freq
tarin - 1 freq
tryne - 5 freq
touerin - 1 freq
dreein - 1 freq
drown - 2 freq
trine - 2 freq
'drain - 1 freq
dorine - 2 freq
tern - 1 freq
€˜train - 1 freq
tyrian - 1 freq
drien - 1 freq
trainie - 3 freq
daarin - 1 freq
tranny - 2 freq
tirannie - 1 freq
trone - 6 freq
traiän - 2 freq
tryÂ’n - 1 freq
tierney - 1 freq
dooron - 5 freq
draÂ’n - 1 freq
darrn - 1 freq
tarrin - 1 freq
durinÂ’ - 1 freq
DERN
Time to execute Levenshtein function - 0.166363 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 - 0.328937 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 - 0.029047 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 - 0.036597 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.