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Levenshtein Distance

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Similar words to sakeless in Corpus

Levenshtein Double Levenshtein SoundEx MetaPhone Manually curated
sakeless (0) - 5 freq
faceless (2) - 5 freq
saulless (2) - 1 freq
sameness (2) - 1 freq
shameless (2) - 3 freq
saikless (2) - 7 freq
shapeless (2) - 3 freq
careless (2) - 10 freq
nameless (2) - 5 freq
daeless (2) - 4 freq
skelets (2) - 2 freq
wameless (2) - 1 freq
sairless (2) - 1 freq
haveless (2) - 1 freq
shoeless (2) - 1 freq
sackless (2) - 1 freq
hameless (2) - 17 freq
sangless (2) - 2 freq
smokeless (2) - 1 freq
ageless (2) - 5 freq
stateless (2) - 2 freq
sakles (2) - 2 freq
jakelees (2) - 1 freq
sakelessly (2) - 1 freq
saftness (3) - 4 freq
sakeless (0) - 5 freq
saikless (2) - 7 freq
sackless (3) - 1 freq
sairless (3) - 1 freq
sakles (3) - 2 freq
sakelessly (3) - 1 freq
skelets (3) - 2 freq
smokeless (3) - 1 freq
shoeless (3) - 1 freq
saulless (3) - 1 freq
fekless (4) - 1 freq
saikles (4) - 2 freq
eeseless (4) - 6 freq
smeekless (4) - 1 freq
skelfs (4) - 19 freq
skelbs (4) - 1 freq
maikless (4) - 2 freq
yaisless (4) - 1 freq
sounless (4) - 2 freq
seckless (4) - 1 freq
skules (4) - 4 freq
sunless (4) - 1 freq
skelps (4) - 15 freq
arkless (4) - 1 freq
soulless (4) - 3 freq
SoundEx code - S242
sichlike - 1 freq
siklike - 1 freq
siclike - 90 freq
sakeless - 5 freq
sakelessly - 1 freq
sakelessness - 3 freq
socials - 3 freq
shoogles - 7 freq
shackles - 6 freq
socialists - 6 freq
seagulls - 9 freq
seeslogan - 1 freq
saikless - 7 freq
sociology - 6 freq
socialised - 1 freq
sic-like - 11 freq
siclik - 21 freq
socialism - 21 freq
socializing - 2 freq
schicklgruber - 1 freq
seashells - 2 freq
sizzles - 1 freq
squaiky-like - 2 freq
squiggles - 4 freq
socialise - 9 freq
socialising - 2 freq
socialisin - 3 freq
shuggles - 1 freq
seeck-like - 1 freq
sociologist - 1 freq
shauchles - 2 freq
socialism's - 1 freq
shiggles - 1 freq
saucels - 1 freq
socialist - 16 freq
sik-like - 2 freq
shoe-salesman - 3 freq
shoe-salesman's - 1 freq
seckless - 1 freq
saiklessness - 1 freq
sakles - 2 freq
soshaliss - 1 freq
saikles - 2 freq
sociolect - 1 freq
soos-lug - 1 freq
such-like - 1 freq
sociologically-informed - 1 freq
sequels - 2 freq
siclyke - 4 freq
sociological - 2 freq
siklyke - 1 freq
socially-sib - 1 freq
socialisan - 1 freq
sackless - 1 freq
socialistisk - 1 freq
€˜socialism - 1 freq
soshalist - 1 freq
‘socialising’ - 1 freq
sociologists - 1 freq
sakglz - 1 freq
socialistberni - 3 freq
socialistsunday - 2 freq
MetaPhone code - SKLS
cycles - 5 freq
skails - 12 freq
scales - 21 freq
scauls - 1 freq
sakeless - 5 freq
scuils - 53 freq
skulls - 6 freq
seagulls - 9 freq
skeels - 48 freq
saikless - 7 freq
scail's - 1 freq
skill's - 1 freq
skills - 59 freq
scoolies - 1 freq
squeals - 12 freq
scowls - 2 freq
sculls - 1 freq
skules - 4 freq
sclice - 2 freq
skæls - 1 freq
squalls - 1 freq
sküls - 2 freq
skuils - 6 freq
skeills - 6 freq
skeils - 1 freq
seckless - 1 freq
skaills - 1 freq
sculis - 2 freq
sakles - 2 freq
saikles - 2 freq
scules - 1 freq
skills' - 1 freq
sequels - 2 freq
sackless - 1 freq
skuills - 1 freq
skools - 1 freq
scalesy - 1 freq
SAKELESS
Time to execute Levenshtein function - 0.341936 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 - 0.531748 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 - 0.027963 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 - 0.072027 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 - 0.000800 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.