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Levenshtein Distance

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Similar words to key in Corpus

Levenshtein Double Levenshtein SoundEx MetaPhone Manually curated
key (0) - 213 freq
kky (1) - 1 freq
wey (1) - 2407 freq
kep (1) - 135 freq
keb (1) - 2 freq
sey (1) - 54 freq
pey (1) - 242 freq
hey (1) - 155 freq
ke (1) - 18 freq
kdy (1) - 1 freq
ley (1) - 3 freq
rey (1) - 12 freq
keys (1) - 57 freq
ken (1) - 4893 freq
kes (1) - 1 freq
ker (1) - 24 freq
ky (1) - 5 freq
jey (1) - 6 freq
tey (1) - 3 freq
kew (1) - 1 freq
'ey (1) - 1 freq
kek (1) - 1 freq
aey (1) - 4 freq
bey (1) - 23 freq
gey (1) - 1294 freq
key (0) - 213 freq
kay (1) - 64 freq
okey (1) - 1 freq
ke (1) - 18 freq
ky (1) - 5 freq
ko (2) - 7 freq
kie (2) - 16 freq
k (2) - 203 freq
ake (2) - 7 freq
kuo (2) - 3 freq
kuei (2) - 2 freq
eek (2) - 1 freq
kua (2) - 1 freq
qey (2) - 1 freq
eke (2) - 3 freq
kedy (2) - 1 freq
ki (2) - 3 freq
iek (2) - 1 freq
kau (2) - 2 freq
kyu (2) - 1 freq
kaa (2) - 2 freq
ka (2) - 12 freq
ike (2) - 1 freq
aikey (2) - 4 freq
ku (2) - 3 freq
SoundEx code - K000
kye - 136 freq
ka - 12 freq
k - 203 freq
key - 213 freq
kg - 4 freq
ko - 7 freq
ke - 18 freq
kaay - 1 freq
kiwi - 2 freq
ky - 5 freq
kïss - 3 freq
kk - 3 freq
kay - 64 freq
kiæie - 1 freq
kaa - 2 freq
kew - 1 freq
kau - 2 freq
'ke - 1 freq
žk - 3 freq
‹k - 3 freq
ªk - 3 freq
kyo - 2 freq
ku - 3 freq
kye' - 1 freq
kko - 3 freq
kkaw - 1 freq
kh - 5 freq
kaye - 4 freq
kie - 16 freq
€˜k - 3 freq
kuei - 2 freq
kso - 2 freq
kuo - 3 freq
ks - 3 freq
kye- - 1 freq
kke - 1 freq
kc - 7 freq
kx - 6 freq
kzeyi - 1 freq
kz - 4 freq
kczoe - 1 freq
kj - 4 freq
kxx - 1 freq
kca - 1 freq
kky - 1 freq
kyu - 1 freq
kqu - 1 freq
kge - 1 freq
ki - 3 freq
kqks - 1 freq
kci - 1 freq
ksc - 1 freq
kgs - 1 freq
kks - 1 freq
kqe - 1 freq
kjkz - 1 freq
kgq - 1 freq
kxo - 1 freq
kxiw - 1 freq
kwai - 1 freq
kjow - 1 freq
kua - 1 freq
kw - 1 freq
MetaPhone code - K
go - 1862 freq
caa - 343 freq
gae - 490 freq
ka - 12 freq
caw - 188 freq
ca - 194 freq
quay - 19 freq
k - 203 freq
key - 213 freq
hke - 22 freq
gay - 66 freq
guy - 200 freq
cow - 41 freq
gooooo - 1 freq
g - 274 freq
queue - 78 freq
gu - 8 freq
'ca - 2 freq
c - 461 freq
ko - 7 freq
'go - 11 freq
quo - 180 freq
qo - 28 freq
'caw - 7 freq
'gae - 2 freq
coo-ee - 1 freq
wyke - 2 freq
co - 5195 freq
que - 6 freq
quaw - 2 freq
coo - 179 freq
gaw - 5 freq
cue - 10 freq
cou - 8 freq
ga - 29 freq
quey - 3 freq
goa - 2 freq
coy - 8 freq
coo' - 1 freq
cow' - 2 freq
hk - 9 freq
qu' - 10 freq
qua - 2 freq
q - 95 freq
ke - 18 freq
'caa - 1 freq
qo' - 2 freq
wc - 6 freq
ca' - 15 freq
cae - 7 freq
ckie - 1 freq
kaay - 1 freq
ck - 14 freq
qa - 2 freq
ky - 5 freq
gooey - 1 freq
goe - 1 freq
qoooo - 2 freq
qooo - 1 freq
yg - 2 freq
gaah - 1 freq
gui - 1 freq
'co' - 1 freq
'c' - 1 freq
kk - 3 freq
g' - 1 freq
cu - 7 freq
go' - 1 freq
-c - 2 freq
kay - 64 freq
gaia - 3 freq
hq - 7 freq
'go' - 2 freq
goo - 4 freq
kiæie - 1 freq
quoy - 1 freq
gaey - 1 freq
kaa - 2 freq
kew - 1 freq
gow - 6 freq
ca'a - 2 freq
gau' - 4 freq
quoi - 1 freq
kau - 2 freq
gou - 1 freq
qey - 1 freq
-go - 1 freq
'ke - 1 freq
žk - 3 freq
‹k - 3 freq
ªk - 3 freq
ªg - 1 freq
c'é - 1 freq
ku - 3 freq
kko - 3 freq
hg - 5 freq
gaea - 1 freq
°c - 2 freq
kkaw - 1 freq
€˜g - 5 freq
€˜caa - 2 freq
€œg - 2 freq
€œgo - 6 freq
€œcow - 1 freq
gí - 1 freq
kh - 5 freq
caie - 2 freq
quo' - 1 freq
coe - 1 freq
kie - 16 freq
€˜k - 3 freq
gau - 2 freq
€œcoh- - 1 freq
coia - 1 freq
€˜go - 2 freq
ºc - 3 freq
€˜c - 5 freq
€“c - 2 freq
€˜quh - 1 freq
wäek - 1 freq
cw - 6 freq
€œca - 1 freq
€œc - 5 freq
€¦coo - 1 freq
kuei - 2 freq
kuo - 3 freq
€œcoo - 2 freq
quhy - 2 freq
€œgae - 1 freq
hco - 1 freq
kke - 1 freq
qq - 4 freq
€”go - 1 freq
€œguy - 1 freq
€˜quh- - 1 freq
€œcaa - 1 freq
€™c - 2 freq
qh - 4 freq
cah - 1 freq
gg - 4 freq
guh - 1 freq
wÂ’ik - 1 freq
wk - 11 freq
hgu - 1 freq
yk - 3 freq
qw - 4 freq
wg - 4 freq
wwig - 1 freq
hkh - 1 freq
yqq - 1 freq
‘c’ - 1 freq
qi - 1 freq
gai - 1 freq
qe - 5 freq
qy - 1 freq
kky - 1 freq
hc - 2 freq
goooooo - 1 freq
qu - 2 freq
caÂ’ - 1 freq
ki - 3 freq
ykk - 1 freq
hygge - 1 freq
wqw - 1 freq
wyc - 2 freq
qué - 2 freq
coi - 1 freq
cau - 2 freq
yq - 1 freq
caiw - 1 freq
yqa - 1 freq
ycw - 1 freq
yc - 4 freq
qui - 1 freq
guw - 1 freq
wq - 2 freq
qeu - 1 freq
kua - 1 freq
c- - 2 freq
caai - 1 freq
kw - 1 freq
gw - 1 freq
KEY
Time to execute Levenshtein function - 0.909501 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 - 0.566746 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 - 0.040559 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 - 0.052669 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 - 0.001296 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.