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Levenshtein Distance

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Similar words to listen in Corpus

Levenshtein Double Levenshtein SoundEx MetaPhone Manually curated
listen (0) - 491 freq
listent (1) - 10 freq
listed (1) - 7 freq
lhsten (1) - 1 freq
fisten (1) - 1 freq
leisten (1) - 3 freq
listin (1) - 4 freq
listnen (1) - 1 freq
listet (1) - 1 freq
listens (1) - 24 freq
lissen (1) - 10 freq
litten (1) - 2 freq
lister (1) - 6 freq
lisen (1) - 1 freq
'listen (1) - 15 freq
disted (2) - 1 freq
mistaen (2) - 7 freq
kitten (2) - 6 freq
fister (2) - 2 freq
kistin (2) - 3 freq
aistern (2) - 2 freq
kicten (2) - 1 freq
hsten (2) - 1 freq
ciste (2) - 2 freq
€™listen (2) - 2 freq
listen (0) - 491 freq
listin (1) - 4 freq
leisten (1) - 3 freq
lisen (2) - 1 freq
lister (2) - 6 freq
'listen (2) - 15 freq
lastin (2) - 9 freq
litten (2) - 2 freq
lustan (2) - 1 freq
lestin (2) - 2 freq
lustin (2) - 1 freq
listed (2) - 7 freq
lissen (2) - 10 freq
listent (2) - 10 freq
fisten (2) - 1 freq
listnen (2) - 1 freq
listens (2) - 24 freq
listet (2) - 1 freq
lhsten (2) - 1 freq
liltin (3) - 6 freq
lutten (3) - 2 freq
leister (3) - 2 freq
lists (3) - 18 freq
lested (3) - 4 freq
kisteen (3) - 1 freq
SoundEx code - L235
lichtin - 26 freq
listened - 87 freq
listenin - 177 freq
listen - 491 freq
lstenin - 1 freq
listeners - 12 freq
listent - 10 freq
lichtnin - 40 freq
listens - 24 freq
lighten - 6 freq
lusting - 1 freq
'listen - 15 freq
lichtan - 2 freq
lightnin - 16 freq
lightin - 11 freq
listener - 5 freq
listnin - 5 freq
lichtent - 1 freq
location - 35 freq
lastin - 9 freq
lockdoon - 55 freq
lichtened - 3 freq
legitimacy - 5 freq
lichtenin - 9 freq
listening - 47 freq
listenan - 9 freq
lightneen - 5 freq
lightning - 9 freq
lichtnin-blootert - 1 freq
laughton - 6 freq
lichten - 8 freq
listenin' - 2 freq
lasting - 3 freq
list'nin - 1 freq
less-than-flatterin - 1 freq
lastminute - 2 freq
loackdoon - 1 freq
locations - 9 freq
lightan - 3 freq
leuchten' - 1 freq
listenit - 1 freq
lustin - 1 freq
lïstenin - 5 freq
lïsten - 11 freq
lïstens - 1 freq
'listen' - 2 freq
lichtens - 2 freq
locked-doon - 1 freq
lhsten - 1 freq
less-than-patterin - 1 freq
legitimate - 9 freq
leisten - 3 freq
legitimiss - 1 freq
leistenin - 1 freq
leistent - 3 freq
lighteen - 2 freq
lightness - 1 freq
lightenin - 1 freq
lichteners - 1 freq
lustan - 1 freq
leighton - 5 freq
lastinly - 1 freq
locational - 1 freq
lockdown - 24 freq
lestin - 2 freq
listin - 4 freq
last-meeniter - 1 freq
legeitimate - 2 freq
lichtness - 1 freq
list'ning - 1 freq
laich-doun - 1 freq
listnen - 1 freq
lichtening - 1 freq
legeetimate - 1 freq
legeitimize - 1 freq
legitimise - 2 freq
less-than-braw - 1 freq
lockdoun - 1 freq
lookdoon - 1 freq
€˜listen - 3 freq
€œlockdoon - 1 freq
less-than-respectable - 1 freq
€˜less-than-respectable - 1 freq
lockstown - 1 freq
lichtnins - 1 freq
lichtnin-een - 1 freq
locked-on-shock - 1 freq
listen't - 1 freq
lightening - 1 freq
legitimisin - 2 freq
€œlisten - 3 freq
legitimised - 1 freq
lockit-in - 1 freq
lightnin' - 1 freq
listienin - 1 freq
€™listen - 2 freq
listing - 4 freq
llockdownlozza - 1 freq
lighting - 2 freq
lisathemong - 2 freq
listeninÂ’ - 2 freq
last yin - 1 freq
legitimately - 1 freq
lostinbluejazz - 1 freq
lockdownbaking - 1 freq
lastwomble - 1 freq
luciewhitmore - 1 freq
listins - 1 freq
lockdoons - 1 freq
lockdowns - 1 freq
lockdownuk - 1 freq
lockdownuknow - 1 freq
lockdoon's - 1 freq
‘listening - 1 freq
MetaPhone code - LSTN
listen - 491 freq
'listen - 15 freq
lastin - 9 freq
lustin - 1 freq
lïsten - 11 freq
'listen' - 2 freq
lhsten - 1 freq
leisten - 3 freq
lustan - 1 freq
lestin - 2 freq
listin - 4 freq
€˜listen - 3 freq
€œlisten - 3 freq
€™listen - 2 freq
LISTEN
listen - 491 freq
listens - 24 freq
listenin - 177 freq
listening - 47 freq
listened - 87 freq
listeners - 12 freq
listener - 5 freq
listenan - 9 freq
listent - 10 freq
Time to execute Levenshtein function - 0.333387 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 - 0.681643 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 - 0.064039 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 - 0.040593 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 - 0.001022 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.