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Levenshtein Distance

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Levenshtein Double Levenshtein SoundEx MetaPhone Manually curated
keys (0) - 60 freq
peys (1) - 19 freq
beys (1) - 1 freq
kers (1) - 6 freq
kays (1) - 1 freq
kens (1) - 531 freq
kess (1) - 5 freq
seys (1) - 81 freq
weys (1) - 275 freq
kes (1) - 1 freq
kegs (1) - 8 freq
key (1) - 217 freq
keps (1) - 6 freq
keyn (1) - 5 freq
leys (1) - 2 freq
kehs (1) - 1 freq
deys (1) - 9 freq
keks (1) - 4 freq
kemps (2) - 4 freq
keess (2) - 10 freq
eess (2) - 1 freq
buys (2) - 12 freq
be's (2) - 3 freq
kyn (2) - 20 freq
zeus (2) - 12 freq
keys (0) - 60 freq
kays (1) - 1 freq
kes (1) - 1 freq
deys (2) - 9 freq
kehs (2) - 1 freq
leys (2) - 2 freq
keks (2) - 4 freq
kies (2) - 1 freq
kis (2) - 141 freq
ks (2) - 3 freq
keyn (2) - 5 freq
kaas (2) - 2 freq
kaiys (2) - 1 freq
kers (2) - 6 freq
kess (2) - 5 freq
peys (2) - 19 freq
beys (2) - 1 freq
kens (2) - 531 freq
seys (2) - 81 freq
key (2) - 217 freq
kegs (2) - 8 freq
weys (2) - 275 freq
keps (2) - 6 freq
leas (3) - 14 freq
kele (3) - 1 freq
SoundEx code - K200
keek - 199 freq
keys - 60 freq
kis - 141 freq
kick - 120 freq
kiss - 120 freq
kicks - 27 freq
keech - 41 freq
keich - 8 freq
kegs - 8 freq
kowk - 1 freq
kich - 1 freq
keeks - 15 freq
kecks - 5 freq
kweek - 2 freq
kesh - 1 freq
kwik - 2 freq
keekiy - 1 freq
kock - 1 freq
keach - 2 freq
keik - 13 freq
keess - 10 freq
kaiys - 1 freq
kush - 1 freq
kay's - 2 freq
kiz - 18 freq
kess - 5 freq
kieks - 3 freq
kik - 1 freq
kishie - 12 freq
koko - 1 freq
kyiss - 1 freq
khaki - 5 freq
kek - 1 freq
kiosks - 1 freq
kaas - 2 freq
'kyiss - 1 freq
kissie - 1 freq
keekie - 1 freq
kyaaks - 1 freq
kwesi - 1 freq
kiek - 1 freq
kauch - 3 freq
kace - 2 freq
kies - 1 freq
kake - 1 freq
kiosk - 3 freq
kays - 1 freq
kehs - 1 freq
kezia - 5 freq
kayak - 1 freq
keg - 2 freq
keks - 4 freq
kecksie - 1 freq
kach - 1 freq
kyg - 1 freq
khza - 1 freq
kuq - 1 freq
kaz - 3 freq
kycc - 1 freq
kic - 1 freq
kxiac - 1 freq
kazoo - 1 freq
ksac - 1 freq
'keek' - 3 freq
koxo - 2 freq
kwaz - 1 freq
kwc - 1 freq
keogh - 1 freq
kix - 1 freq
kes - 1 freq
kiss' - 1 freq
kzhz - 1 freq
kswiz - 3 freq
kwhowj - 1 freq
MetaPhone code - KS
gauze - 7 freq
cosy - 55 freq
goes - 319 freq
case - 440 freq
gaze - 43 freq
keys - 60 freq
kis - 141 freq
cause - 1187 freq
guess - 144 freq
goose - 28 freq
kiss - 120 freq
gausie - 3 freq
'cause - 16 freq
gas - 85 freq
queues - 9 freq
coos - 71 freq
cos - 449 freq
quiz - 19 freq
guys - 464 freq
guy's - 12 freq
causey - 25 freq
'quiz - 1 freq
caas - 44 freq
cuz - 8 freq
coz - 44 freq
'cos - 7 freq
cows - 5 freq
gaes - 173 freq
cou's - 1 freq
hkes - 1 freq
caws - 36 freq
'guess' - 1 freq
caus - 8 freq
caz - 2 freq
cassie - 10 freq
guse - 1 freq
quasi - 1 freq
ca's - 4 freq
gous - 1 freq
guys' - 1 freq
queue's - 1 freq
gus - 19 freq
queys - 1 freq
quoys - 24 freq
couse - 23 freq
cus - 130 freq
caise - 6 freq
coasee - 1 freq
gce - 4 freq
gass - 4 freq
guiy's - 1 freq
k's - 1 freq
casey - 7 freq
guise - 17 freq
csi - 3 freq
cow's - 2 freq
cozy - 4 freq
cosie - 22 freq
casie - 3 freq
gsoh - 2 freq
'gsoh' - 1 freq
gsoh' - 1 freq
caase - 29 freq
cozzie - 3 freq
coo's - 16 freq
gause - 4 freq
goss - 1 freq
gays - 1 freq
kïss - 3 freq
caause - 2 freq
gawsie - 4 freq
gaius - 1 freq
caa's - 1 freq
cass - 14 freq
keess - 10 freq
kaiys - 1 freq
coose - 8 freq
gös - 2 freq
causay - 2 freq
kay's - 2 freq
gos - 1 freq
kiz - 18 freq
kess - 5 freq
cas - 4 freq
queasy - 2 freq
ga's - 1 freq
gauzy - 1 freq
ccea - 1 freq
cce - 1 freq
cues - 3 freq
cs - 5 freq
kaas - 2 freq
cais - 1 freq
caess - 3 freq
cows' - 1 freq
gøs - 1 freq
kissie - 1 freq
c's - 1 freq
€˜cozie - 1 freq
gaws - 1 freq
queazy - 1 freq
causie - 8 freq
€œguiss - 1 freq
gauss - 2 freq
cace - 1 freq
kace - 2 freq
kies - 1 freq
cusa - 1 freq
€™casey - 1 freq
goosey - 6 freq
kays - 1 freq
kehs - 1 freq
€œcos - 1 freq
cous - 1 freq
caese - 2 freq
€˜case - 1 freq
kezia - 5 freq
€¦cos - 1 freq
€˜cause - 7 freq
€œcause - 2 freq
caius - 3 freq
€™cause - 2 freq
kso - 2 freq
guiss - 1 freq
ks - 3 freq
gows - 2 freq
€˜cos - 4 freq
€˜cus - 1 freq
czy - 1 freq
gz - 3 freq
cz - 5 freq
cooÂ’s - 3 freq
qois - 1 freq
kz - 4 freq
khza - 1 freq
casa - 1 freq
gs - 3 freq
kaz - 3 freq
gaz - 1 freq
qcy - 1 freq
ckhhyys - 1 freq
gaza - 1 freq
hx - 5 freq
cossy - 1 freq
wx - 4 freq
qwz - 1 freq
gaÂ’s - 1 freq
gazza - 3 freq
gsy - 1 freq
cos' - 1 freq
yx - 2 freq
hgggssss - 1 freq
wks - 1 freq
wxaw - 1 freq
kci - 1 freq
wxi - 1 freq
kazoo - 1 freq
kks - 1 freq
hhqs - 1 freq
ccyh - 1 freq
qzw - 1 freq
qs - 2 freq
güs - 1 freq
csw - 2 freq
hxi - 1 freq
qaz - 1 freq
qis - 1 freq
guz - 1 freq
czw - 1 freq
goz - 1 freq
kes - 1 freq
yxa - 1 freq
kiss' - 1 freq
gazzah - 3 freq
qz - 1 freq
csa - 1 freq
hhx - 1 freq
yxx - 1 freq
gassy - 1 freq
KEYS
Time to execute Levenshtein function - 0.413529 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 - 0.710620 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 - 0.077636 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 - 0.090491 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 - 0.000855 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.