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Levenshtein Distance

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Similar words to glimmer in Corpus

Levenshtein Double Levenshtein SoundEx MetaPhone Manually curated
glimmer (0) - 15 freq
gimmer (1) - 2 freq
glimmert (1) - 2 freq
climmer (1) - 1 freq
flimmer (1) - 2 freq
limmer (1) - 19 freq
grimmer (1) - 1 freq
glimmers (1) - 1 freq
glimer (1) - 1 freq
glimmerin (2) - 4 freq
vimmer (2) - 3 freq
skimmer (2) - 7 freq
glammed (2) - 1 freq
gimmers (2) - 3 freq
gimme (2) - 4 freq
slummer (2) - 3 freq
grammer (2) - 3 freq
glimmered (2) - 5 freq
immer (2) - 2 freq
trimmer (2) - 1 freq
climmen (2) - 1 freq
'simmer (2) - 1 freq
glister (2) - 6 freq
glimped (2) - 2 freq
climmed (2) - 13 freq
glimmer (0) - 15 freq
grimmer (2) - 1 freq
glimmers (2) - 1 freq
limmer (2) - 19 freq
glammery (2) - 1 freq
glimer (2) - 1 freq
gimmer (2) - 2 freq
flimmer (2) - 2 freq
glimmert (2) - 2 freq
climmer (2) - 1 freq
glimmeran (3) - 1 freq
glimmin (3) - 1 freq
plummer (3) - 1 freq
lammer (3) - 2 freq
glimmered (3) - 5 freq
gemmer (3) - 1 freq
glaumer (3) - 1 freq
slammer (3) - 1 freq
slummer (3) - 3 freq
glammed (3) - 1 freq
grammer (3) - 3 freq
glimmerin (3) - 4 freq
jimmer (4) - 5 freq
gremmar (4) - 52 freq
glitter (4) - 23 freq
SoundEx code - G456
glamourie - 20 freq
glamourie-nae - 1 freq
glamorie - 1 freq
glamour - 29 freq
glenmorangie - 2 freq
glimmered - 5 freq
glimmer - 15 freq
glamourised - 1 freq
glamorous - 8 freq
glimmers - 1 freq
glenarm - 3 freq
glimmerin - 4 freq
glimer - 1 freq
glaumourie - 1 freq
glenrothes - 2 freq
glamourous - 1 freq
glenarf - 1 freq
glammery - 1 freq
glenwhargen's - 1 freq
glenore - 6 freq
glimro - 1 freq
glenorchy - 3 freq
glamour's - 1 freq
gilmour - 4 freq
glamrock - 1 freq
glaumer - 1 freq
gilmorehill - 1 freq
glamourit - 1 freq
glenwhargen - 1 freq
glaumrie - 5 freq
glenure - 7 freq
glimmrin - 3 freq
glimniriri - 1 freq
glimmert - 2 freq
glamorchan - 1 freq
glimmeran - 1 freq
gilmerton - 1 freq
glamur - 1 freq
glamurpoos - 1 freq
gulmore - 1 freq
gillianritch - 1 freq
MetaPhone code - KLMR
glamourie - 20 freq
climmer - 1 freq
clamour - 8 freq
glamorie - 1 freq
glamour - 29 freq
glimmer - 15 freq
claymore - 8 freq
glimer - 1 freq
glaumourie - 1 freq
glammery - 1 freq
clamber - 5 freq
glimro - 1 freq
glaumer - 1 freq
glaumrie - 5 freq
colmer - 1 freq
calmer - 2 freq
glamur - 1 freq
gulmore - 1 freq
GLIMMER
Time to execute Levenshtein function - 0.202075 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 - 0.339747 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 - 0.028824 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 - 0.037807 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 - 0.000818 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.