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Levenshtein Distance

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Similar words to knew in Corpus

Levenshtein Double Levenshtein SoundEx MetaPhone Manually curated
knew (0) - 218 freq
know (1) - 1123 freq
enew (1) - 2 freq
knei (1) - 1 freq
kneb (1) - 1 freq
new (1) - 2291 freq
knee (1) - 125 freq
'new (1) - 3 freq
kew (1) - 1 freq
anew (1) - 14 freq
knaw (1) - 16 freq
uew (2) - 1 freq
now (2) - 721 freq
kyne (2) - 10 freq
kneel (2) - 15 freq
kaen (2) - 12 freq
nes (2) - 1 freq
nei (2) - 1 freq
phew (2) - 7 freq
kmee (2) - 1 freq
ynjw (2) - 1 freq
kev (2) - 6 freq
kes (2) - 1 freq
kanes (2) - 2 freq
knaws (2) - 4 freq
knew (0) - 218 freq
know (1) - 1123 freq
knaw (1) - 16 freq
anew (2) - 14 freq
knei (2) - 1 freq
knowe (2) - 56 freq
enew (2) - 2 freq
kew (2) - 1 freq
aknow (2) - 1 freq
'new (2) - 3 freq
knee (2) - 125 freq
new (2) - 2291 freq
kneb (2) - 1 freq
knob (3) - 12 freq
ken (3) - 5053 freq
renew (3) - 7 freq
knee' (3) - 1 freq
koen (3) - 2 freq
nw (3) - 3 freq
knaa (3) - 1 freq
knas (3) - 1 freq
keen (3) - 204 freq
knees (3) - 174 freq
kine (3) - 101 freq
knos (3) - 1 freq
SoundEx code - K500
ken - 5053 freq
kinna - 279 freq
know - 1123 freq
keen - 204 freq
knee - 125 freq
kin - 1351 freq
knew - 218 freq
kan - 28 freq
kin- - 1 freq
kyn - 20 freq
knaw - 16 freq
kenna - 11 freq
ken-nae - 3 freq
ken- - 11 freq
knowe - 56 freq
kaim - 13 freq
kenny - 46 freq
'ken - 8 freq
kemnay - 4 freq
ken' - 3 freq
kinnae - 10 freq
'know - 2 freq
kine - 101 freq
k-ken - 1 freq
'kin - 6 freq
kynea - 1 freq
kcyna - 1 freq
kcyn - 1 freq
keyn - 5 freq
keyna - 4 freq
kim - 10 freq
khayyam - 1 freq
kame - 6 freq
kenya - 6 freq
kane - 31 freq
knee-heh - 2 freq
kin' - 2 freq
kïssin - 1 freq
kanna - 1 freq
kmee - 1 freq
km - 4 freq
kyne - 10 freq
kyin - 1 freq
'ken' - 4 freq
k'nie - 1 freq
kinno - 24 freq
kin-' - 1 freq
kum - 8 freq
kam - 24 freq
kunna - 1 freq
kehm - 1 freq
'kum - 1 freq
kaam - 1 freq
kaen - 12 freq
know' - 1 freq
ken-no - 1 freq
-kin - 1 freq
-ken - 1 freq
kin - 1 freq
'know' - 1 freq
'knowe' - 1 freq
khan - 3 freq
kennawha - 9 freq
kni - 1 freq
kenny' - 1 freq
kno - 16 freq
koam - 1 freq
ken - 2 freq
kene - 1 freq
know-how - 1 freq
kian - 1 freq
kennae - 1 freq
ken - 2 freq
know - 3 freq
know - 6 freq
kin - 1 freq
koen - 2 freq
'kinna - 1 freq
kenny - 1 freq
kum - 1 freq
keyin - 1 freq
kin - 2 freq
kain - 2 freq
'keen - 2 freq
kannae - 1 freq
kahn - 2 freq
kin - 2 freq
ken - 1 freq
k’in - 1 freq
‘kin - 1 freq
kxn - 1 freq
kgeyom - 1 freq
“ken - 1 freq
kein - 1 freq
kano - 1 freq
kkano - 1 freq
kyam - 1 freq
kahoona - 1 freq
kom - 2 freq
kjm - 1 freq
knei - 1 freq
keen' - 1 freq
kiyan - 1 freq
kanyou - 1 freq
kmm - 1 freq
‘ken’ - 1 freq
keano - 1 freq
kennie - 1 freq
knee' - 1 freq
knaa - 1 freq
MetaPhone code - N
no - 10107 freq
noo - 5660 freq
nae - 9712 freq
new - 2291 freq
'noo - 90 freq
'no - 87 freq
know - 1123 freq
naa - 31 freq
knee - 125 freq
hyne - 55 freq
naw - 895 freq
'naw - 166 freq
'nae - 94 freq
na - 788 freq
nou - 1372 freq
knew - 218 freq
nah - 86 freq
now - 721 freq
n - 2433 freq
n' - 20 freq
'n' - 53 freq
'nah - 2 freq
niaw - 1 freq
'na - 58 freq
'naw' - 3 freq
'na' - 7 freq
noo' - 6 freq
knaw - 16 freq
'nou - 9 freq
'n - 8 freq
na' - 1 freq
---nou - 1 freq
nou-- - 1 freq
nou- - 1 freq
'new - 3 freq
ni-i-i - 1 freq
'now - 3 freq
ne - 85 freq
'know - 2 freq
noo-a - 2 freq
yn - 6 freq
'nay - 1 freq
nee - 14 freq
wyne - 16 freq
no' - 54 freq
nay - 152 freq
noah - 22 freq
nooa - 1 freq
'no' - 4 freq
ne' - 1 freq
no- - 2 freq
naé - 1 freq
naw' - 2 freq
now- - 1 freq
nuh - 4 freq
ny - 8 freq
wn - 7 freq
naahhhaaay - 1 freq
ïn - 481 freq
°noo - 1 freq
ïnn - 1 freq
gn - 8 freq
nou' - 1 freq
ne - 3 freq
naaaaa - 1 freq
'noo' - 1 freq
ön - 2 freq
'gn' - 1 freq
ni - 30 freq
- 1 freq
nyyow - 1 freq
én - 3 freq
nei - 1 freq
nia - 1 freq
æn - 3 freq
- 2 freq
know' - 1 freq
noo- - 1 freq
-nay - 1 freq
n - 9 freq
yn - 1 freq
nu - 10 freq
n - 1 freq
n - 2 freq
'know' - 1 freq
-na - 1 freq
ni - 2 freq
n - 10 freq
kni - 1 freq
no - 27 freq
kno - 16 freq
noo - 8 freq
nae - 13 freq
n - 22 freq
niu - 1 freq
nui - 1 freq
na - 42 freq
no - 53 freq
nae - 38 freq
na - 10 freq
ny - 3 freq
now - 8 freq
now - 2 freq
naw - 38 freq
new - 1 freq
ín - 1 freq
- 1 freq
Ðyn - 1 freq
naw - 36 freq
nou - 5 freq
ney - 5 freq
gnaw - 6 freq
nae - 1 freq
nie - 1 freq
na - 1 freq
nae - 1 freq
noo - 13 freq
new - 3 freq
naewhy - 1 freq
neow - 1 freq
know - 3 freq
nah - 2 freq
know - 6 freq
wyn - 1 freq
yüen - 1 freq
nah - 1 freq
gnu - 1 freq
n - 49 freq
nae - 1 freq
pn - 4 freq
neo - 1 freq
nou - 2 freq
na-a-a - 1 freq
no-o-o - 1 freq
nuh-uh-uh - 1 freq
na - 3 freq
- 2 freq
no - 3 freq
now - 2 freq
hny - 1 freq
n’aw - 1 freq
nh - 4 freq
- 6 freq
“nae - 3 freq
hn - 3 freq
‘n’ - 1 freq
‘n - 1 freq
naah - 3 freq
noooo - 1 freq
“no - 3 freq
hwn - 1 freq
naiiiiiii - 1 freq
nuo - 1 freq
noo’ - 1 freq
‘new - 2 freq
yyhn - 1 freq
nw - 3 freq
gnh - 1 freq
‘na’ - 1 freq
‘no’ - 2 freq
‘nae’ - 1 freq
nn - 2 freq
n'a - 2 freq
yynno - 1 freq
n'ah - 1 freq
nea - 1 freq
nae' - 1 freq
pnii - 1 freq
noow - 1 freq
nooooo - 1 freq
no’ - 1 freq
não - 1 freq
noooowwooowwwaaaoooo - 1 freq
'new' - 1 freq
knei - 1 freq
yhn - 2 freq
‘no - 1 freq
ynu - 9 freq
nne - 1 freq
wwn - 1 freq
nih - 1 freq
now' - 1 freq
new' - 1 freq
n-e - 2 freq
knee' - 1 freq
nhy - 1 freq
knaa - 1 freq
KNEW
know - 1123 freq
knaw - 16 freq
knew - 218 freq
known - 62 freq
unknown - 8 freq
Time to execute Levenshtein function - 0.318441 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 - 0.539887 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 - 0.027775 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 - 0.072444 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 - 0.000816 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.