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Levenshtein Distance

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Similar words to fades in Corpus

Levenshtein Double Levenshtein SoundEx MetaPhone Manually curated
fades (0) - 21 freq
fakes (1) - 2 freq
faces (1) - 224 freq
fates (1) - 4 freq
hades (1) - 4 freq
faves (1) - 3 freq
fade (1) - 41 freq
fads (1) - 2 freq
faxes (1) - 1 freq
fares (1) - 5 freq
wades (1) - 1 freq
faes (1) - 35 freq
faded (1) - 16 freq
hames (2) - 49 freq
fane (2) - 1 freq
babes (2) - 5 freq
'ides (2) - 1 freq
wames (2) - 6 freq
fadder (2) - 69 freq
hales (2) - 1 freq
sides (2) - 155 freq
ates (2) - 1 freq
faker (2) - 3 freq
faers (2) - 2 freq
bad's (2) - 1 freq
fades (0) - 21 freq
fads (1) - 2 freq
faxes (2) - 1 freq
fares (2) - 5 freq
faded (2) - 16 freq
fuds (2) - 8 freq
wades (2) - 1 freq
faes (2) - 35 freq
fade (2) - 41 freq
faces (2) - 224 freq
fakes (2) - 2 freq
fates (2) - 4 freq
hades (2) - 4 freq
faves (2) - 3 freq
codes (3) - 4 freq
ladies (3) - 51 freq
adds (3) - 22 freq
hides (3) - 14 freq
fais (3) - 3 freq
fixes (3) - 3 freq
faels (3) - 1 freq
fraes (3) - 1 freq
fumes (3) - 11 freq
fives (3) - 7 freq
daes (3) - 213 freq
SoundEx code - F320
fodge - 6 freq
fit's - 209 freq
fits - 128 freq
fauts - 27 freq
fatties - 1 freq
fates - 4 freq
foties - 6 freq
'fit's - 16 freq
fat's - 6 freq
fades - 21 freq
fatty's - 2 freq
fetch - 62 freq
fidgie - 1 freq
fitt's - 14 freq
feeds - 20 freq
fuit's - 1 freq
'fetch - 2 freq
ffitteeeeessshhh - 1 freq
fota's - 3 freq
fatigue - 6 freq
fuds - 8 freq
fads - 2 freq
fatsu - 1 freq
fuits - 2 freq
fedex - 1 freq
fate's - 1 freq
fadge - 8 freq
feuds - 3 freq
fetes - 1 freq
fudge - 18 freq
fïts - 1 freq
fudgie - 4 freq
faith's - 1 freq
fidge - 9 freq
faats - 7 freq
fidgy - 1 freq
foods - 6 freq
feth's - 1 freq
feets - 1 freq
foaties - 1 freq
feeties - 5 freq
feetch - 1 freq
fats - 2 freq
feadogs - 1 freq
feats - 3 freq
foetus - 1 freq
footch - 1 freq
fethok - 1 freq
fittach - 4 freq
fite's - 1 freq
fitch - 3 freq
feetiks - 1 freq
fuids - 2 freq
food-tae-go - 1 freq
footage - 13 freq
€˜fits - 1 freq
fitage - 1 freq
fattish - 1 freq
€œfits - 1 freq
fiteech - 1 freq
fitÂ’s - 27 freq
fitchie - 1 freq
fiddich - 1 freq
fuitÂ’s - 1 freq
ftk - 1 freq
fittÂ’s - 2 freq
fotees - 3 freq
footish - 2 freq
fvfdeyc - 1 freq
fwtk - 1 freq
fotos - 1 freq
fbawaydays - 1 freq
fotaes - 1 freq
MetaPhone code - FTS
fit's - 209 freq
vdus - 1 freq
fits - 128 freq
fauts - 27 freq
photies - 75 freq
fatties - 1 freq
fates - 4 freq
foties - 6 freq
'photos - 1 freq
photos - 40 freq
'fit's - 16 freq
fat's - 6 freq
fades - 21 freq
fatty's - 2 freq
fitt's - 14 freq
feeds - 20 freq
fuit's - 1 freq
vats - 2 freq
photes - 1 freq
ffitteeeeessshhh - 1 freq
fota's - 3 freq
fuds - 8 freq
fads - 2 freq
photo's - 4 freq
fatsu - 1 freq
fuits - 2 freq
vets - 9 freq
fate's - 1 freq
photaes - 9 freq
votes - 69 freq
veet's - 1 freq
feuds - 3 freq
fetes - 1 freq
fïts - 1 freq
videos - 19 freq
faats - 7 freq
viddies - 1 freq
foods - 6 freq
ghds - 1 freq
feets - 1 freq
foaties - 1 freq
feeties - 5 freq
fats - 2 freq
feats - 3 freq
photos' - 1 freq
foetus - 1 freq
voits - 2 freq
ghettoes - 1 freq
fite's - 1 freq
fuids - 2 freq
photoies - 1 freq
photas - 2 freq
'photies' - 1 freq
vettese - 1 freq
€˜fits - 1 freq
€œfits - 1 freq
vet's - 1 freq
fitÂ’s - 27 freq
vteso - 1 freq
video's - 2 freq
vtz - 1 freq
fuitÂ’s - 1 freq
fittÂ’s - 2 freq
fotees - 3 freq
vids - 2 freq
photis - 1 freq
fotos - 1 freq
fotaes - 1 freq
vdcy - 1 freq
FADES
Time to execute Levenshtein function - 0.179154 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 - 0.346578 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 - 0.033413 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 - 0.036929 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 - 0.000851 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.