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Levenshtein Distance

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Similar words to kens in Corpus

Levenshtein Double Levenshtein SoundEx MetaPhone Manually curated
kens (0) - 515 freq
sens (1) - 6 freq
lens (1) - 13 freq
mens (1) - 2 freq
fens (1) - 3 freq
kaens (1) - 2 freq
ken's (1) - 4 freq
keks (1) - 4 freq
oens (1) - 1 freq
kene (1) - 1 freq
ken' (1) - 3 freq
ens (1) - 13 freq
pens (1) - 30 freq
dens (1) - 17 freq
eens (1) - 129 freq
hens (1) - 85 freq
kegs (1) - 7 freq
kins (1) - 13 freq
kes (1) - 1 freq
kent (1) - 1786 freq
keps (1) - 6 freq
iens (1) - 1 freq
kess (1) - 5 freq
kers (1) - 6 freq
kyns (1) - 2 freq
kens (0) - 515 freq
kins (1) - 13 freq
kyns (1) - 2 freq
kaens (1) - 2 freq
tens (2) - 13 freq
keys (2) - 57 freq
ken (2) - 4893 freq
iens (2) - 1 freq
bens (2) - 39 freq
kers (2) - 6 freq
kess (2) - 5 freq
knos (2) - 1 freq
knas (2) - 1 freq
kneis (2) - 1 freq
kains (2) - 1 freq
kines (2) - 21 freq
knees (2) - 166 freq
keps (2) - 6 freq
kanes (2) - 1 freq
ken- (2) - 11 freq
kynes (2) - 11 freq
mens (2) - 2 freq
ken's (2) - 4 freq
keks (2) - 4 freq
lens (2) - 13 freq
SoundEx code - K520
knees - 166 freq
kens - 515 freq
knows - 146 freq
knowes - 23 freq
knackie - 10 freq
kynoch - 6 freq
kings - 73 freq
king's - 51 freq
king - 764 freq
keing - 140 freq
knox's - 2 freq
knock - 108 freq
knick - 2 freq
'kings - 1 freq
kenzie - 49 freq
'kenzie - 2 freq
knox - 32 freq
kinks - 12 freq
kames - 7 freq
kink - 8 freq
knack - 12 freq
kynes - 11 freq
keeng - 77 freq
kinch - 19 freq
knocks - 13 freq
ken's - 4 freq
kines - 21 freq
'king - 1 freq
kensho - 1 freq
knoack - 7 freq
käng - 2 freq
kins - 13 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
knqcg - 1 freq
kmc - 2 freq
knowesÂ’ - 1 freq
kxzwmk - 1 freq
knos - 1 freq
kqms - 1 freq
kenÂ’s - 1 freq
kanes - 1 freq
knj - 1 freq
MetaPhone code - KNS
kens - 515 freq
coins - 50 freq
queen's - 51 freq
queens - 33 freq
guns - 70 freq
quine's - 18 freq
quines - 153 freq
gans - 47 freq
gansey - 17 freq
quines' - 2 freq
queyn's - 2 freq
kenzie - 49 freq
'kenzie - 2 freq
cans - 45 freq
gowns - 1 freq
guinness - 9 freq
conn's - 4 freq
kynes - 11 freq
ken's - 4 freq
gunns - 2 freq
caw-ins - 1 freq
cons - 4 freq
cones - 2 freq
kines - 21 freq
quinies - 7 freq
gun's - 1 freq
guns' - 1 freq
goons - 9 freq
guineas - 3 freq
kins - 13 freq
gauns - 30 freq
can's - 1 freq
gainsay - 2 freq
ganues - 1 freq
gayness - 1 freq
canes - 2 freq
cannes - 1 freq
quinie's - 11 freq
queans - 4 freq
'guinness - 1 freq
cannas - 2 freq
gunnie's - 8 freq
goonies - 3 freq
gonzo - 1 freq
ganzie - 14 freq
kenny's - 1 freq
cuns - 1 freq
gansie - 3 freq
gouns - 12 freq
quince - 2 freq
kyns - 2 freq
kynness - 1 freq
cain's - 1 freq
gains - 8 freq
con's - 3 freq
gaens - 1 freq
kaens - 2 freq
queenis - 1 freq
conns - 1 freq
gunes - 2 freq
canns - 1 freq
coneys - 1 freq
kains - 1 freq
gaeins - 1 freq
canus - 1 freq
goins - 2 freq
keenness - 1 freq
quynes - 1 freq
€˜guinness - 1 freq
quineÂ’s - 1 freq
guans - 1 freq
quins - 1 freq
consi - 8 freq
cains - 1 freq
guiness - 2 freq
connie's - 1 freq
queenies - 1 freq
kenÂ’s - 1 freq
goineasy - 1 freq
kanes - 1 freq
KENS
kent - 1786 freq
kennt - 144 freq
kenn - freq
kenna - 11 freq
ken - 4893 freq
kens - 515 freq
kenns - freq
Time to execute Levenshtein function - 0.189338 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 - 0.359580 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 - 0.029463 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 - 0.037999 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 - 0.001113 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.