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Levenshtein Distance

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Similar words to kames in Corpus

Levenshtein Double Levenshtein SoundEx MetaPhone Manually curated
kames (0) - 7 freq
dames (1) - 4 freq
lames (1) - 1 freq
names (1) - 300 freq
kame (1) - 6 freq
hames (1) - 49 freq
kakes (1) - 1 freq
wames (1) - 6 freq
james (1) - 283 freq
skames (1) - 2 freq
kaces (1) - 1 freq
kanes (1) - 2 freq
kemes (1) - 1 freq
kamed (1) - 1 freq
games (1) - 247 freq
sates (2) - 9 freq
fakes (2) - 2 freq
kake (2) - 1 freq
amos (2) - 3 freq
jeames (2) - 32 freq
dares (2) - 5 freq
hales (2) - 1 freq
faves (2) - 3 freq
skates (2) - 6 freq
makes (2) - 177 freq
kames (0) - 7 freq
kemes (1) - 1 freq
games (2) - 247 freq
lames (2) - 1 freq
kanes (2) - 2 freq
dames (2) - 4 freq
kums (2) - 5 freq
kms (2) - 1 freq
kaims (2) - 2 freq
kaces (2) - 1 freq
kamed (2) - 1 freq
skames (2) - 2 freq
hames (2) - 49 freq
kame (2) - 6 freq
kakes (2) - 1 freq
names (2) - 300 freq
wames (2) - 6 freq
james (2) - 283 freq
haimes (3) - 3 freq
kaas (3) - 2 freq
namesy (3) - 1 freq
kains (3) - 1 freq
times (3) - 911 freq
poames (3) - 2 freq
comes (3) - 926 freq
SoundEx code - K520
knees - 174 freq
kens - 531 freq
knows - 147 freq
knowes - 25 freq
knackie - 10 freq
kynoch - 6 freq
kings - 92 freq
king's - 55 freq
king - 824 freq
keing - 140 freq
knox's - 2 freq
knock - 111 freq
knick - 2 freq
'kings - 1 freq
kenzie - 49 freq
'kenzie - 2 freq
knox - 34 freq
kinks - 12 freq
kames - 7 freq
kink - 8 freq
knack - 12 freq
kynes - 11 freq
keeng - 77 freq
kinch - 19 freq
knocks - 14 freq
ken's - 6 freq
kins - 15 freq
kneesey - 1 freq
kaims - 2 freq
kines - 21 freq
'king - 1 freq
kensho - 1 freq
knoack - 7 freq
käng - 2 freq
knee's - 1 freq
know's - 1 freq
kïng - 26 freq
kings' - 1 freq
kïngs' - 1 freq
kïngs - 3 freq
konk - 1 freq
'kinky - 1 freq
knaws - 4 freq
knas - 1 freq
keeng's - 5 freq
keengs - 5 freq
keeng' - 1 freq
knacky - 3 freq
kums - 5 freq
kïng's - 1 freq
kanga - 36 freq
keings - 9 freq
keing's - 15 freq
knee-high - 3 freq
kimsey - 1 freq
kenny's - 1 freq
'keing - 1 freq
kinnik - 1 freq
knaggie - 5 freq
kyns - 2 freq
kynness - 1 freq
kong - 7 freq
kyng - 3 freq
knuse - 1 freq
kaens - 2 freq
knock's - 1 freq
kinky - 1 freq
kinchie - 5 freq
kynch - 1 freq
kains - 1 freq
knockha - 1 freq
kemes - 1 freq
kingie - 1 freq
knees' - 1 freq
€˜king - 5 freq
kwango - 1 freq
keenness - 1 freq
€œknock - 2 freq
kiang - 1 freq
kneis - 1 freq
kang - 1 freq
kness - 1 freq
knoax - 1 freq
kuniwyg - 1 freq
kennysc - 38 freq
keenks - 2 freq
keencks - 1 freq
kms - 1 freq
kmch - 1 freq
kmze - 1 freq
kanes - 2 freq
knqcg - 1 freq
kmc - 2 freq
knowesÂ’ - 1 freq
kxzwmk - 1 freq
knos - 1 freq
kqms - 1 freq
kenÂ’s - 1 freq
knj - 1 freq
MetaPhone code - KMS
comes - 926 freq
gamie's - 2 freq
cums - 111 freq
gums - 16 freq
goams - 2 freq
games - 247 freq
cams - 54 freq
kames - 7 freq
gumsy - 5 freq
game's - 8 freq
gams - 1 freq
kaims - 2 freq
gummies - 2 freq
cum's - 5 freq
gooms - 4 freq
combs - 6 freq
games' - 2 freq
'games - 2 freq
gamies - 11 freq
'gamies' - 1 freq
cumes - 1 freq
come's - 1 freq
kums - 5 freq
kimsey - 1 freq
cambus - 3 freq
cumms - 2 freq
cammy's - 1 freq
gmse - 1 freq
kemes - 1 freq
commas - 3 freq
cmsy - 1 freq
kms - 1 freq
kmze - 1 freq
qyms - 1 freq
comms - 1 freq
gomez - 1 freq
camz - 1 freq
KAMES
Time to execute Levenshtein function - 0.190355 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 - 0.333368 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 - 0.027891 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 - 0.037734 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 - 0.000782 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.