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Similar words to smeared in Corpus

Levenshtein Double Levenshtein SoundEx MetaPhone Manually curated
smeared (0) - 6 freq
smearedt (1) - 1 freq
seared (1) - 2 freq
sweared (1) - 1 freq
speared (1) - 5 freq
sheared (1) - 6 freq
smear (2) - 2 freq
smoured (2) - 4 freq
weared (2) - 1 freq
squared (2) - 6 freq
snared (2) - 5 freq
smeeged (2) - 3 freq
seabed (2) - 2 freq
steired (2) - 4 freq
bleared (2) - 7 freq
steered (2) - 39 freq
steamed (2) - 7 freq
spared (2) - 26 freq
seated (2) - 11 freq
speered (2) - 46 freq
shared (2) - 86 freq
cleared (2) - 56 freq
sheaved (2) - 1 freq
scared (2) - 44 freq
sneered (2) - 10 freq
smeared (0) - 6 freq
smearedt (2) - 1 freq
smoored (2) - 32 freq
smored (2) - 4 freq
smuired (2) - 13 freq
smoured (2) - 4 freq
sheared (2) - 6 freq
seared (2) - 2 freq
speared (2) - 5 freq
sweared (2) - 1 freq
serred (3) - 9 freq
stared (3) - 69 freq
sneered (3) - 10 freq
scared (3) - 44 freq
soared (3) - 6 freq
sugared (3) - 1 freq
smoord (3) - 1 freq
skared (3) - 1 freq
smearit (3) - 1 freq
speired (3) - 288 freq
smearin (3) - 1 freq
steired (3) - 4 freq
squared (3) - 6 freq
smeeged (3) - 3 freq
snared (3) - 5 freq
SoundEx code - S563
snorted - 7 freq
smeerit - 1 freq
smoored - 32 freq
skimmered - 2 freq
smarten - 1 freq
scunnert - 78 freq
snortin - 13 freq
smert - 44 freq
snorts - 5 freq
simmertide - 1 freq
smart - 36 freq
smuired - 13 freq
smerter - 5 freq
smairtly - 3 freq
smartest - 4 freq
smertly - 24 freq
smert-like - 3 freq
samaritans - 4 freq
smourit - 4 freq
smert-lyke - 1 freq
smoort - 8 freq
snort - 8 freq
snortit - 16 freq
scunnered - 78 freq
smuirt - 5 freq
smertest - 4 freq
sinnahard - 1 freq
snaw-wraiths - 2 freq
sneered - 10 freq
summerdale - 3 freq
smored - 4 freq
smairt - 26 freq
snored - 7 freq
smoorit - 4 freq
smearit - 1 freq
smuirit - 3 freq
smartie's - 1 freq
snared - 5 freq
smartly - 5 freq
snortan - 2 freq
smirtlin - 2 freq
snirtled - 1 freq
snortled - 1 freq
snirt - 3 freq
scunnért - 5 freq
sinnart - 1 freq
scunner't - 2 freq
simmerd - 1 freq
seunnert - 2 freq
snoartin - 1 freq
snortet - 1 freq
smarties - 6 freq
smert-erses - 1 freq
samaritan - 8 freq
scunnèrt - 1 freq
snor't - 1 freq
smart-arsed - 1 freq
smairter - 1 freq
sneert - 2 freq
smerts - 1 freq
smeared - 6 freq
scunneration - 5 freq
shimmered - 2 freq
seniority - 1 freq
smirtle - 3 freq
simmirdim - 1 freq
snirtle - 3 freq
snirtit - 2 freq
simmertime - 1 freq
smoord - 1 freq
swineherd - 1 freq
snirtl't - 1 freq
snirtlin - 1 freq
samarites - 1 freq
smoorit's - 1 freq
samhradh - 2 freq
smoured - 4 freq
smour't - 1 freq
skunnert - 1 freq
simmer-time - 1 freq
smairten - 2 freq
sconnered - 1 freq
smairtlie - 1 freq
smert's - 1 freq
sinnert - 1 freq
smirtles - 1 freq
smartboards - 1 freq
summertime - 1 freq
smartish - 2 freq
someroad - 1 freq
smart-arse - 1 freq
smirdit - 1 freq
smirtil - 1 freq
smerten - 1 freq
snirtlet - 3 freq
smearedt - 1 freq
smertlike - 1 freq
scunnert- - 1 freq
€˜scunnert - 3 freq
€˜scunnered - 1 freq
€˜scunneration - 1 freq
smartie - 1 freq
snurtysleeves - 24 freq
snurtyleeves - 1 freq
snurty - 1 freq
€˜smart - 1 freq
smart-boards - 1 freq
skimmert - 1 freq
simmerdim - 3 freq
smart-chops - 1 freq
smarts - 1 freq
smertened - 1 freq
smaert - 1 freq
seanmorod - 1 freq
scunnerred - 1 freq
smartenergygb - 1 freq
smartphone - 1 freq
snurts - 1 freq
smarty - 1 freq
smarriott - 1 freq
smartwatch - 1 freq
scunnerd - 5 freq
MetaPhone code - SMRT
smeerit - 1 freq
smoored - 32 freq
smert - 44 freq
smart - 36 freq
smuired - 13 freq
smourit - 4 freq
smoort - 8 freq
smuirt - 5 freq
smored - 4 freq
smairt - 26 freq
smoorit - 4 freq
smearit - 1 freq
smuirit - 3 freq
simmerd - 1 freq
smeared - 6 freq
smoord - 1 freq
samhradh - 2 freq
smoured - 4 freq
smour't - 1 freq
someroad - 1 freq
smartie - 1 freq
€˜smart - 1 freq
smaert - 1 freq
sumburghhead - 3 freq
smarty - 1 freq
smarriott - 1 freq
SMEARED
Time to execute Levenshtein function - 0.180581 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 - 0.323550 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 - 0.031441 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 - 0.036846 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 - 0.000794 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.