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Similar words to nick in Corpus

Levenshtein Double Levenshtein SoundEx MetaPhone Manually curated
nick (0) - 133 freq
sick (1) - 148 freq
nicky (1) - 8 freq
nice (1) - 411 freq
rick (1) - 4 freq
nic (1) - 3 freq
tick (1) - 69 freq
nock (1) - 14 freq
knick (1) - 2 freq
dick (1) - 75 freq
pick (1) - 290 freq
mick (1) - 20 freq
kick (1) - 120 freq
wick (1) - 56 freq
nickt (1) - 2 freq
neck (1) - 326 freq
nck (1) - 1 freq
lick (1) - 47 freq
nickin (2) - 7 freq
sock (2) - 26 freq
nic's (2) - 1 freq
icy (2) - 62 freq
jic (2) - 1 freq
niys (2) - 1 freq
nicked (2) - 11 freq
nick (0) - 133 freq
nck (1) - 1 freq
nock (1) - 14 freq
neck (1) - 326 freq
nicky (1) - 8 freq
rick (2) - 4 freq
nickt (2) - 2 freq
nocky (2) - 1 freq
enack (2) - 1 freq
sick (2) - 148 freq
nyuck (2) - 1 freq
wick (2) - 56 freq
lick (2) - 47 freq
nice (2) - 411 freq
nic (2) - 3 freq
knick (2) - 2 freq
dick (2) - 75 freq
pick (2) - 290 freq
mick (2) - 20 freq
tick (2) - 69 freq
kick (2) - 120 freq
bock (3) - 1 freq
jock (3) - 511 freq
fack (3) - 180 freq
nickum (3) - 1 freq
SoundEx code - N200
neck - 326 freq
nice - 411 freq
noisy - 13 freq
nock - 14 freq
neuk - 183 freq
noise - 150 freq
nae-say - 3 freq
necks - 24 freq
niece - 11 freq
nex - 22 freq
nosy - 6 freq
nose - 211 freq
nix - 7 freq
neck- - 1 freq
neuks - 30 freq
naigs - 3 freq
news - 470 freq
'nice - 5 freq
nick's - 16 freq
newse - 3 freq
nike - 6 freq
nosey - 13 freq
nis - 2 freq
nash - 2 freq
na-say - 8 freq
nessie - 11 freq
noose - 14 freq
naig - 21 freq
noo's - 11 freq
nesh - 4 freq
ness - 41 freq
noos - 8 freq
nigh - 18 freq
ngs - 1 freq
newhouse - 1 freq
niche - 7 freq
nus - 5 freq
nee's - 1 freq
noak - 3 freq
nick - 133 freq
nyuck - 1 freq
nookie - 2 freq
nazi - 9 freq
neig - 1 freq
nog - 3 freq
nhs - 38 freq
nac - 4 freq
nk - 3 freq
neck's - 2 freq
ngo - 2 freq
nch - 2 freq
nooks - 2 freq
noah's - 4 freq
nook - 7 freq
'nick' - 1 freq
nicey - 3 freq
niko - 3 freq
nc - 5 freq
nic - 3 freq
-nsi- - 1 freq
neigh - 4 freq
ns - 15 freq
naggai - 3 freq
newess - 1 freq
naise - 2 freq
'nike' - 1 freq
neck' - 1 freq
nou's - 5 freq
noyes' - 1 freq
nags - 4 freq
nyook - 3 freq
noas - 2 freq
noyse - 1 freq
'now's - 1 freq
nous - 9 freq
njoo - 3 freq
nex' - 10 freq
nyse - 2 freq
naesay - 2 freq
nag - 6 freq
naeweys - 2 freq
niys - 1 freq
ng - 6 freq
nisi - 5 freq
no-wyce - 2 freq
-nis - 1 freq
nosh - 1 freq
neek - 1 freq
naigie - 1 freq
nms - 2 freq
noch - 2 freq
nasa - 17 freq
«nius - 1 freq
nicky - 8 freq
neuk's - 1 freq
nsh - 1 freq
nj - 4 freq
ncs - 2 freq
nyows - 3 freq
neice - 3 freq
nok - 4 freq
nece - 1 freq
nek - 2 freq
noks - 1 freq
€œnazi - 1 freq
neyse - 1 freq
€œneuk - 1 freq
nyc - 1 freq
naewise - 1 freq
naggie - 2 freq
'nice' - 1 freq
nes - 1 freq
neows - 1 freq
€˜nhs - 2 freq
naws - 1 freq
€˜nice - 2 freq
nokia - 2 freq
no-show - 1 freq
neige - 2 freq
nocks - 1 freq
niz - 3 freq
niki - 1 freq
€™ness - 1 freq
€™nous - 1 freq
€œnews - 1 freq
'noo's - 1 freq
nox - 1 freq
nq - 6 freq
nwk - 1 freq
nuxh - 1 freq
njzo - 1 freq
nz - 5 freq
nwkj - 1 freq
newzh - 1 freq
najq - 1 freq
nisx - 1 freq
newsy - 1 freq
neis - 1 freq
nows - 1 freq
nmckay - 1 freq
nosie - 1 freq
nuce - 1 freq
njc - 1 freq
nck - 1 freq
nxz - 1 freq
ni's - 1 freq
nsxo - 1 freq
nx - 3 freq
‘noise’ - 1 freq
neuky - 1 freq
noize - 1 freq
nic's - 1 freq
nocky - 1 freq
njk - 1 freq
neg - 1 freq
nÂ’es - 1 freq
nhsggc - 1 freq
'noak' - 1 freq
noiz - 1 freq
nsa - 1 freq
naze - 1 freq
nise - 1 freq
nxu - 1 freq
ngho - 1 freq
nxgu - 1 freq
neggy - 1 freq
nec - 2 freq
ns's - 1 freq
neeq - 1 freq
nausea - 1 freq
nxua - 1 freq
niuc - 1 freq
nkea - 1 freq
nsz - 1 freq
nwz - 1 freq
nqq - 1 freq
nahz - 1 freq
nhx - 1 freq
njoy - 8 freq
nikki - 10 freq
nahuyako - 1 freq
nhsaaa - 1 freq
nak - 1 freq
newky - 1 freq
MetaPhone code - NK
neck - 326 freq
nock - 14 freq
neuk - 183 freq
knackie - 10 freq
neck- - 1 freq
'hnnnnnng - 1 freq
'hnnnnnnng - 1 freq
'hnnnnnnnnnnnnnng - 1 freq
knock - 111 freq
knick - 2 freq
nike - 6 freq
naig - 21 freq
knack - 12 freq
noak - 3 freq
nick - 133 freq
nookie - 2 freq
knoack - 7 freq
neig - 1 freq
nog - 3 freq
nac - 4 freq
nk - 3 freq
ngo - 2 freq
nook - 7 freq
'nick' - 1 freq
niko - 3 freq
nc - 5 freq
nic - 3 freq
naggai - 3 freq
'nike' - 1 freq
neck' - 1 freq
knacky - 3 freq
nag - 6 freq
ng - 6 freq
knaggie - 5 freq
neek - 1 freq
nicky - 8 freq
nok - 4 freq
nek - 2 freq
€œneuk - 1 freq
nyc - 1 freq
naggie - 2 freq
nokia - 2 freq
hnc - 1 freq
€œknock - 2 freq
niki - 1 freq
ync - 1 freq
nq - 6 freq
nwk - 1 freq
nck - 1 freq
neuky - 1 freq
pnq - 1 freq
nocky - 1 freq
neg - 1 freq
'noak' - 1 freq
neggy - 1 freq
nec - 2 freq
neeq - 1 freq
niuc - 1 freq
nkea - 1 freq
yncw - 1 freq
nqq - 1 freq
nikki - 10 freq
gnc - 1 freq
nak - 1 freq
newky - 1 freq
NICK
Time to execute Levenshtein function - 0.288908 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 - 0.443619 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 - 0.068338 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 - 0.086756 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 - 0.000811 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.