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Levenshtein Distance

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Similar words to nevir in Corpus

Levenshtein Double Levenshtein SoundEx MetaPhone Manually curated
nevir (0) - 8 freq
evir (1) - 4 freq
never (1) - 1611 freq
nevis (1) - 4 freq
newvir (1) - 6 freq
nivir (1) - 180 freq
nebir (1) - 1 freq
nevvir (1) - 18 freq
navir (1) - 2 freq
nevar (1) - 1 freq
neir (1) - 24 freq
nevin (1) - 1 freq
nevur (1) - 1 freq
natir (2) - 1 freq
kevil (2) - 1 freq
nivvir (2) - 26 freq
bevie (2) - 2 freq
nweir (2) - 6 freq
leir (2) - 20 freq
efir (2) - 1 freq
nedin (2) - 1 freq
evin (2) - 64 freq
newer (2) - 7 freq
eever (2) - 2 freq
nevoy (2) - 7 freq
nevir (0) - 8 freq
navir (1) - 2 freq
nevar (1) - 1 freq
nivir (1) - 180 freq
nevur (1) - 1 freq
never (1) - 1611 freq
naver (2) - 3 freq
newvir (2) - 6 freq
neiver (2) - 1 freq
niver (2) - 849 freq
nvr (2) - 2 freq
nivur (2) - 2 freq
evir (2) - 4 freq
nevis (2) - 4 freq
neir (2) - 24 freq
nevvir (2) - 18 freq
nebir (2) - 1 freq
nevin (2) - 1 freq
ever (3) - 879 freq
vir (3) - 1 freq
neri (3) - 3 freq
faevir (3) - 2 freq
ivvir (3) - 6 freq
nyir (3) - 1 freq
ne'er (3) - 171 freq
SoundEx code - N160
never - 1611 freq
niver - 849 freq
nivver - 976 freq
'never - 14 freq
neibour - 28 freq
neepur - 1 freq
neebra - 3 freq
neiper - 6 freq
nivir - 180 freq
'nivver' - 1 freq
neebor - 43 freq
'nivver - 3 freq
nivvir - 26 freq
neeber - 2 freq
nevir - 8 freq
neebur - 11 freq
'niwver - 1 freq
neebour - 37 freq
napper - 36 freq
naipier - 1 freq
niwver - 6 freq
nippier - 1 freq
nebir - 1 freq
neebir - 13 freq
'niver - 2 freq
nevvir - 18 freq
newvir - 6 freq
'nevvir - 1 freq
nhivver - 1 freq
neeper - 5 freq
napier - 25 freq
nivwer - 6 freq
nibor - 2 freq
niffer - 7 freq
'never' - 1 freq
nivur - 2 freq
nabberie - 1 freq
neibor - 3 freq
€˜never - 7 freq
€œnivver - 5 freq
€˜nivver - 3 freq
never-aa - 1 freq
nibbery - 1 freq
€˜niver - 1 freq
€œniver - 5 freq
neeboor - 1 freq
naver - 3 freq
neiver - 1 freq
€œnivir - 3 freq
navir - 2 freq
€œnever - 2 freq
nipper - 1 freq
n'iver - 4 freq
niÂ’ver - 1 freq
nvr - 2 freq
“nivver - 1 freq
nebbery - 1 freq
nevur - 1 freq
nevar - 1 freq
MetaPhone code - NFR
never - 1611 freq
niver - 849 freq
nivver - 976 freq
'never - 14 freq
nivir - 180 freq
'nivver' - 1 freq
'nivver - 3 freq
nivvir - 26 freq
nevir - 8 freq
'niwver - 1 freq
niwver - 6 freq
'niver - 2 freq
nevvir - 18 freq
newvir - 6 freq
'nevvir - 1 freq
niffer - 7 freq
'never' - 1 freq
nivur - 2 freq
€˜never - 7 freq
€œnivver - 5 freq
€˜nivver - 3 freq
never-aa - 1 freq
€˜niver - 1 freq
€œniver - 5 freq
naver - 3 freq
neiver - 1 freq
€œnivir - 3 freq
navir - 2 freq
€œnever - 2 freq
n'iver - 4 freq
niÂ’ver - 1 freq
nvr - 2 freq
“nivver - 1 freq
nevur - 1 freq
nevar - 1 freq
NEVIR
Time to execute Levenshtein function - 0.434300 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 - 0.858845 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 - 0.034378 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 - 0.086888 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 - 0.000780 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.