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Similar words to mid-air in Corpus

Levenshtein Double Levenshtein SoundEx MetaPhone Manually curated
mid-air (0) - 8 freq
miair (2) - 1 freq
mid-birl (2) - 1 freq
ciobair (3) - 1 freq
rid-rid (3) - 1 freq
midi (3) - 1 freq
middil (3) - 3 freq
fit-sair (3) - 1 freq
padair (3) - 8 freq
mohair (3) - 2 freq
modail (3) - 3 freq
dair (3) - 11 freq
midder (3) - 64 freq
midwik (3) - 1 freq
mid-sang (3) - 1 freq
midgairth (3) - 4 freq
miesjir (3) - 1 freq
adair (3) - 1 freq
midas (3) - 1 freq
mayfair (3) - 7 freq
modairn (3) - 7 freq
mair (3) - 6074 freq
i'mair (3) - 1 freq
middie (3) - 2 freq
midgard (3) - 1 freq
mid-air (0) - 8 freq
midori (4) - 2 freq
miair (4) - 1 freq
mad-at (4) - 3 freq
midder (4) - 64 freq
mid-wey (4) - 1 freq
mid-birl (4) - 1 freq
mid- (4) - 7 freq
mid-day (4) - 3 freq
mimir (5) - 1 freq
midian (5) - 1 freq
mid-wife (5) - 5 freq
mid-life (5) - 1 freq
meyfair (5) - 1 freq
tiddir (5) - 1 freq
mithir (5) - 15 freq
machair (5) - 3 freq
millar (5) - 11 freq
mid-east (5) - 1 freq
modifier (5) - 1 freq
medi- (5) - 1 freq
madder (5) - 5 freq
moder (5) - 2 freq
modular (5) - 1 freq
modler (5) - 1 freq
SoundEx code - M360
maitter - 382 freq
mither - 1376 freq
metter - 53 freq
matter - 175 freq
matr - 7 freq
mother - 97 freq
mutter - 10 freq
motor - 162 freq
mature - 14 freq
maiter - 67 freq
mid-air - 8 freq
madder - 5 freq
m'dear - 1 freq
'mither - 12 freq
metier - 1 freq
'motor - 6 freq
matter' - 1 freq
miuther - 1 freq
mither' - 4 freq
motorway - 8 freq
moter - 5 freq
meter - 8 freq
metther - 1 freq
metre - 13 freq
'mature - 1 freq
mettér - 5 freq
motir - 12 freq
mithir - 15 freq
mettèr - 7 freq
'mother' - 2 freq
meteor - 1 freq
midder - 64 freq
motthor - 2 freq
maettir - 1 freq
mitherie - 1 freq
mother' - 1 freq
matther - 2 freq
muthur - 1 freq
mater - 15 freq
matur - 1 freq
möder - 1 freq
mettir - 2 freq
€˜midder - 1 freq
€œmither - 3 freq
modere - 1 freq
€˜mother - 2 freq
maeter - 2 freq
€˜mither - 1 freq
maither - 1 freq
moather - 5 freq
mettur - 1 freq
mitre - 2 freq
metro - 3 freq
muther - 26 freq
mithier - 1 freq
motòr - 2 freq
myther - 2 freq
'mither' - 1 freq
mitter - 1 freq
midori - 2 freq
mtr - 1 freq
moadore - 9 freq
moder - 2 freq
'maitter' - 1 freq
MetaPhone code - MTR
maitter - 382 freq
metter - 53 freq
matter - 175 freq
matr - 7 freq
mutter - 10 freq
motor - 162 freq
mature - 14 freq
maiter - 67 freq
mid-air - 8 freq
madder - 5 freq
m'dear - 1 freq
metier - 1 freq
'motor - 6 freq
matter' - 1 freq
moter - 5 freq
meter - 8 freq
metther - 1 freq
metre - 13 freq
'mature - 1 freq
mettér - 5 freq
motir - 12 freq
mettèr - 7 freq
meteor - 1 freq
midder - 64 freq
motthor - 2 freq
maettir - 1 freq
matther - 2 freq
mater - 15 freq
matur - 1 freq
möder - 1 freq
mettir - 2 freq
€˜midder - 1 freq
modere - 1 freq
maeter - 2 freq
mettur - 1 freq
mitre - 2 freq
metro - 3 freq
motòr - 2 freq
mitter - 1 freq
midori - 2 freq
mtr - 1 freq
moadore - 9 freq
moder - 2 freq
'maitter' - 1 freq
MID-AIR
Time to execute Levenshtein function - 0.199944 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 - 0.371861 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 - 0.030309 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 - 0.038377 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 - 0.000812 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.