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Levenshtein Distance

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Similar words to messenger in Corpus

Levenshtein Double Levenshtein SoundEx MetaPhone Manually curated
messenger (0) - 33 freq
messengers (1) - 6 freq
sassenger (2) - 1 freq
messager (2) - 1 freq
passenger (2) - 24 freq
messenger's (2) - 2 freq
messeyge (2) - 2 freq
dissenter (3) - 1 freq
fessened (3) - 1 freq
messaged (3) - 2 freq
messine (3) - 1 freq
passanger (3) - 1 freq
messages (3) - 147 freq
lessened (3) - 1 freq
feenger (3) - 1 freq
messmer (3) - 1 freq
reenger (3) - 1 freq
passengers (3) - 17 freq
messidge (3) - 1 freq
messing (3) - 6 freq
message (3) - 147 freq
essence (3) - 12 freq
designer (4) - 25 freq
seener (4) - 14 freq
breenger (4) - 1 freq
messenger (0) - 33 freq
messengers (2) - 6 freq
passenger (3) - 24 freq
messager (3) - 1 freq
sassenger (3) - 1 freq
messing (4) - 6 freq
passanger (4) - 1 freq
messeyge (4) - 2 freq
messenger's (4) - 2 freq
messidge (5) - 1 freq
messmer (5) - 1 freq
message (5) - 147 freq
missing (5) - 29 freq
passengers (5) - 17 freq
messaged (5) - 2 freq
messages (5) - 147 freq
messine (5) - 1 freq
dissenter (5) - 1 freq
mishanter (6) - 36 freq
monger (6) - 1 freq
misseen (6) - 3 freq
messin' (6) - 1 freq
passinjer (6) - 2 freq
singer (6) - 41 freq
mishunter (6) - 1 freq
SoundEx code - M252
muchness-like - 1 freq
muchness'-did - 2 freq
muchness - 4 freq
maxims - 2 freq
mischancily - 1 freq
making - 57 freq
makkins - 12 freq
mason's - 6 freq
magnus - 50 freq
messengers - 6 freq
mechanic - 7 freq
mckenzie - 7 freq
macewan's - 1 freq
miscoanceived - 1 freq
mackenzie - 17 freq
mackinzie - 2 freq
masonic - 7 freq
machines - 48 freq
makkens - 1 freq
maukins - 2 freq
messenger - 33 freq
mcenister - 1 freq
magnesia - 2 freq
museums - 32 freq
'magnus - 1 freq
magnous - 1 freq
mixing - 2 freq
missing - 29 freq
mcnaughtan's - 1 freq
missions - 3 freq
meschance - 1 freq
megan's - 2 freq
machine's - 4 freq
mischancy - 4 freq
mcenglish - 2 freq
mechanism - 4 freq
msm's - 1 freq
muchness' - 1 freq
mcewan's - 1 freq
masons - 4 freq
muggins - 8 freq
mecnister - 1 freq
magnesium - 2 freq
mcnish - 22 freq
machinist - 1 freq
mcnish'll - 1 freq
mcnish's - 3 freq
mechanical - 19 freq
maximus - 3 freq
maecenas - 8 freq
megamuckle - 1 freq
mechanics - 6 freq
messianic - 1 freq
maissons - 6 freq
meginwick's - 1 freq
meginwick - 3 freq
mcmaster - 2 freq
mechanisms - 3 freq
museum's - 1 freq
maximise - 6 freq
maximisin' - 1 freq
magnis - 1 freq
makins - 1 freq
mismakin - 1 freq
muchness-e - 1 freq
messenger's - 2 freq
macheenes - 1 freq
mcconechy - 1 freq
mechanical-like - 1 freq
macinnes - 4 freq
mcnaughtan - 2 freq
macnaughtan - 2 freq
mcgonigal - 2 freq
misgieins - 1 freq
mcgonagall - 17 freq
musins - 2 freq
magink - 1 freq
maximised - 1 freq
mochieness - 1 freq
moggans - 1 freq
muisaeums - 1 freq
mischancie - 1 freq
mechanik - 1 freq
mischance - 1 freq
meessions - 1 freq
michonze - 1 freq
misconception - 4 freq
mcgonnagall - 1 freq
messing - 6 freq
mcinnes - 19 freq
mcnicoll - 1 freq
maximizin - 1 freq
mega-muckle - 1 freq
mcginns - 1 freq
mocking - 1 freq
mugging - 2 freq
masking - 1 freq
machine-gun - 1 freq
machine-guns - 1 freq
mcgincy - 1 freq
mockingly - 1 freq
mechanically - 1 freq
mcnaughton - 1 freq
musings - 1 freq
mechanised - 1 freq
messans - 1 freq
mcconnach - 1 freq
magnus's - 5 freq
macnessie - 1 freq
mikenesbittni - 1 freq
misneachnyc - 4 freq
mcguinness - 1 freq
mcgonigalse - 1 freq
misneachbf - 1 freq
mcmastergreat - 1 freq
mcgunnigle - 1 freq
mcinnis - 1 freq
mcsnakeface - 1 freq
macking - 2 freq
ma gemmes - 2 freq
maggiemclaren - 1 freq
mcing - 1 freq
mikeymckenna - 1 freq
mqwnkmspwf - 1 freq
musing - 1 freq
mjohnsonsg - 1 freq
mxhmz - 1 freq
missmcvittie - 2 freq
magnieshearer - 1 freq
mgmjbsv - 1 freq
mznoknowledge - 1 freq
magnusllewellin - 1 freq
mqnkrkxicu - 1 freq
messimx - 1 freq
MetaPhone code - MSNJR
messenger - 33 freq
MESSENGER
Time to execute Levenshtein function - 0.211520 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 - 0.354277 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 - 0.027387 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 - 0.036739 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 - 0.000818 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.