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Similar words to goals in Corpus

Levenshtein Double Levenshtein SoundEx MetaPhone Manually curated
goals (0) - 51 freq
grals (1) - 1 freq
goams (1) - 2 freq
gowls (1) - 2 freq
soals (1) - 1 freq
goads (1) - 30 freq
goal (1) - 89 freq
goal' (1) - 1 freq
goats (1) - 17 freq
coals (1) - 18 freq
roals (1) - 1 freq
foals (1) - 4 freq
gals (1) - 2 freq
goad (2) - 105 freq
geats (2) - 1 freq
gorms (2) - 2 freq
oaps (2) - 4 freq
gold (2) - 107 freq
gaps (2) - 9 freq
bowls (2) - 20 freq
goave (2) - 6 freq
fouls (2) - 2 freq
gauls (2) - 2 freq
coats (2) - 27 freq
gale (2) - 64 freq
goals (0) - 51 freq
gals (1) - 2 freq
grals (2) - 1 freq
gaels (2) - 17 freq
goams (2) - 2 freq
glais (2) - 1 freq
gales (2) - 12 freq
gauls (2) - 2 freq
gels (2) - 1 freq
galas (2) - 1 freq
foals (2) - 4 freq
goads (2) - 30 freq
soals (2) - 1 freq
gowls (2) - 2 freq
goal (2) - 89 freq
goal' (2) - 1 freq
roals (2) - 1 freq
coals (2) - 18 freq
goats (2) - 17 freq
goods (3) - 21 freq
bools (3) - 23 freq
baals (3) - 2 freq
girls (3) - 58 freq
rouls (3) - 2 freq
gears (3) - 14 freq
SoundEx code - G420
gulls - 20 freq
glisk - 70 freq
gless - 392 freq
glesca - 168 freq
gleg - 127 freq
glesgie - 6 freq
'glesca - 1 freq
gylick - 1 freq
gaelic - 638 freq
glesea - 2 freq
glass - 80 freq
gallus - 97 freq
glazie - 5 freq
gills - 8 freq
glog - 3 freq
geylies - 3 freq
glesga - 90 freq
gloss - 7 freq
glows - 6 freq
glasgow - 146 freq
glessie - 3 freq
glaizie - 5 freq
goulash - 2 freq
gulliegaw - 1 freq
ghouls - 5 freq
gallows - 17 freq
goals - 51 freq
glaesga - 1 freq
ghoulies - 2 freq
gallowa's - 1 freq
glaik - 3 freq
gullocks - 1 freq
gales - 12 freq
gallic - 4 freq
giles - 9 freq
ghillies - 1 freq
gleek - 5 freq
glessy - 1 freq
glossy - 12 freq
galaxy - 20 freq
glisks - 10 freq
glassy - 2 freq
glaisscs - 1 freq
glaiss - 62 freq
glaisgae - 6 freq
gill's - 2 freq
glug - 6 freq
gilly-go - 1 freq
glesgae - 17 freq
gleskie - 3 freq
goalie's - 2 freq
gollach - 4 freq
golach - 3 freq
'gleg - 1 freq
gull's - 1 freq
gloag's - 1 freq
gulag - 2 freq
gels - 1 freq
glescae - 7 freq
giless - 4 freq
glesgay - 1 freq
geyleis - 1 freq
gillies - 7 freq
glack - 1 freq
gillis - 1 freq
gellick - 47 freq
gellicks - 5 freq
gauls - 2 freq
glasgw - 1 freq
galleys - 3 freq
glasgae - 17 freq
gaalic - 1 freq
gaeilge - 2 freq
gaels - 17 freq
gallik - 3 freq
glas- - 1 freq
glaze - 3 freq
gleck - 1 freq
ghoulish - 2 freq
gulsh - 2 freq
gallowsha - 2 freq
glasow - 1 freq
gaelige - 2 freq
gullies - 3 freq
golac - 1 freq
gloze - 1 freq
gaelic's - 1 freq
geology - 5 freq
'glasgow' - 1 freq
gowls - 2 freq
guiless - 1 freq
galas - 1 freq
glase - 1 freq
gulsa - 1 freq
glackie - 2 freq
goloch - 2 freq
'glackie' - 2 freq
ghlas - 1 freq
gallous - 1 freq
gloag - 8 freq
'gloag - 1 freq
gale's - 1 freq
gleesh - 1 freq
glesgy - 7 freq
'glesgy - 3 freq
glig - 1 freq
gliss - 1 freq
gals - 2 freq
glaissy - 1 freq
€”gaelic - 1 freq
€œgaelic - 2 freq
geluk - 1 freq
€˜glesca - 2 freq
glaess - 1 freq
glashie - 1 freq
glasgou - 1 freq
gallas - 1 freq
glassa - 1 freq
€œglasgow - 2 freq
glasgaa - 1 freq
glegs - 1 freq
gleg-ee - 1 freq
glais - 1 freq
gaelg - 1 freq
gah-lik - 1 freq
gay-lik - 1 freq
glaisÂ’s - 1 freq
glaschu - 2 freq
golaÂ’s - 1 freq
golloch - 1 freq
glesgo - 1 freq
glassgow - 1 freq
gollywogs - 1 freq
gellick's - 10 freq
glassÂ’ - 2 freq
gilhaus - 1 freq
gillhaus - 1 freq
gihlhaus - 1 freq
glasgow' - 1 freq
glegg - 1 freq
glasgie - 1 freq
guillys - 3 freq
glossay - 1 freq
galloways - 1 freq
gulloch - 4 freq
gullock - 3 freq
gaelsÂ’ - 1 freq
MetaPhone code - KLS
claes - 582 freq
gulls - 20 freq
gless - 392 freq
close - 492 freq
claws - 31 freq
cless - 116 freq
keelies - 10 freq
glesea - 2 freq
glass - 80 freq
kills - 19 freq
coils - 11 freq
gallus - 97 freq
clase - 7 freq
glazie - 5 freq
class - 426 freq
gloss - 7 freq
glows - 6 freq
calls - 31 freq
coals - 18 freq
glessie - 3 freq
claiss - 3 freq
cleys - 4 freq
glaizie - 5 freq
clyse - 10 freq
clues - 7 freq
gallows - 17 freq
cools - 6 freq
goals - 51 freq
claise - 11 freq
closs - 61 freq
gales - 12 freq
kill's - 1 freq
clos - 14 freq
kells - 7 freq
glessy - 1 freq
glossy - 12 freq
kelso - 2 freq
quills - 3 freq
glassy - 2 freq
glaiss - 62 freq
cloase - 2 freq
clossie - 1 freq
claosie - 1 freq
quells - 1 freq
claus - 17 freq
class' - 3 freq
goalie's - 2 freq
clais - 2 freq
clese - 1 freq
gull's - 1 freq
claas - 29 freq
keels - 4 freq
caalls - 1 freq
clause - 13 freq
classy - 3 freq
quail's - 2 freq
kyle's - 6 freq
kelly's - 4 freq
quails' - 1 freq
callous - 2 freq
gauls - 2 freq
kollie's - 1 freq
cauls - 1 freq
galleys - 3 freq
culls - 2 freq
coalesce - 4 freq
'coalesce - 1 freq
kells' - 1 freq
koalas - 1 freq
closey - 1 freq
claase - 1 freq
gaels - 17 freq
calais - 1 freq
keillies - 1 freq
klaus - 243 freq
klaus' - 1 freq
glas- - 1 freq
glaze - 3 freq
klæs - 1 freq
kloss - 4 freq
clews - 1 freq
clays - 2 freq
klaze - 1 freq
glasow - 1 freq
caals - 2 freq
klaz - 1 freq
quyhles - 9 freq
coalese - 1 freq
quyhle's - 1 freq
gullies - 3 freq
gloze - 1 freq
gowls - 2 freq
guiless - 1 freq
closse - 1 freq
kailas - 1 freq
galas - 1 freq
glase - 1 freq
closs' - 1 freq
gulsa - 1 freq
'close' - 1 freq
kellas - 2 freq
gallous - 1 freq
closie - 5 freq
gale's - 1 freq
coles - 4 freq
colls - 1 freq
gliss - 1 freq
culloes - 1 freq
gals - 2 freq
glaissy - 1 freq
callus - 1 freq
kyles - 3 freq
collie's - 1 freq
clouse - 1 freq
glaess - 1 freq
colas - 1 freq
clize - 2 freq
gallas - 1 freq
glassa - 1 freq
cuils - 1 freq
cloos - 1 freq
klaize - 1 freq
€œclaes - 1 freq
glais - 1 freq
collies - 1 freq
kless - 1 freq
kles - 2 freq
klaes - 1 freq
golaÂ’s - 1 freq
klaas - 1 freq
clouseau - 1 freq
colz - 10 freq
kelsi - 3 freq
glassÂ’ - 2 freq
claes' - 1 freq
clue's - 1 freq
quilse - 1 freq
guillys - 3 freq
glossay - 1 freq
clouise - 10 freq
kilos - 1 freq
gaelsÂ’ - 1 freq
GOALS
Time to execute Levenshtein function - 0.391520 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 - 0.641628 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 - 0.061637 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 - 0.039451 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 - 0.001189 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.