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Levenshtein Distance

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Similar words to tiddles in Corpus

Levenshtein Double Levenshtein SoundEx MetaPhone Manually curated
tiddles (0) - 8 freq
riddles (1) - 9 freq
tiddler (1) - 2 freq
fiddles (1) - 14 freq
piddles (1) - 4 freq
middles (1) - 1 freq
tiddle (1) - 1 freq
toddles (1) - 1 freq
fiddler (2) - 21 freq
cuddles (2) - 9 freq
toddler (2) - 2 freq
biddies (2) - 3 freq
toddle (2) - 3 freq
seddles (2) - 1 freq
huddles (2) - 1 freq
saddles (2) - 3 freq
teddies (2) - 2 freq
idles (2) - 1 freq
tiles (2) - 16 freq
puddles (2) - 12 freq
piddle (2) - 3 freq
doddles (2) - 2 freq
riddle (2) - 32 freq
tides (2) - 22 freq
diddies (2) - 2 freq
tiddles (0) - 8 freq
toddles (1) - 1 freq
tiddle (2) - 1 freq
tiddler (2) - 2 freq
middles (2) - 1 freq
riddles (2) - 9 freq
piddles (2) - 4 freq
fiddles (2) - 14 freq
tiddly (3) - 1 freq
doddles (3) - 2 freq
paiddles (3) - 2 freq
waddles (3) - 1 freq
paddles (3) - 1 freq
puddles (3) - 12 freq
taddies (3) - 1 freq
guddles (3) - 2 freq
toddlers (3) - 3 freq
toddle (3) - 3 freq
cuddles (3) - 9 freq
huddles (3) - 1 freq
seddles (3) - 1 freq
saddles (3) - 3 freq
toddler (3) - 2 freq
teddies (3) - 2 freq
piddled (4) - 1 freq
SoundEx code - T342
toddles - 1 freq
tytal's - 1 freq
thoattless - 1 freq
titles - 13 freq
tautological - 2 freq
title's - 1 freq
toothless - 3 freq
tod-tails - 1 freq
teitils - 2 freq
teetles - 1 freq
towtie-lik - 1 freq
tea-towels - 2 freq
tiddles - 8 freq
€œtiddles - 1 freq
tuithless - 2 freq
tattoo-like - 1 freq
tattles - 3 freq
thetalk - 1 freq
tothelake - 1 freq
tweetolectology - 4 freq
thatlassie - 1 freq
MetaPhone code - TTLS
details - 70 freq
dootless - 7 freq
toddles - 1 freq
tytal's - 1 freq
titles - 13 freq
title's - 1 freq
deedless - 1 freq
doddles - 2 freq
doutless - 4 freq
dawdles - 1 freq
teitils - 2 freq
teetles - 1 freq
dedalus - 1 freq
daedalus - 27 freq
tiddles - 8 freq
€œtiddles - 1 freq
tattles - 3 freq
TIDDLES
Time to execute Levenshtein function - 0.197283 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 - 0.379098 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 - 0.028337 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 - 0.037244 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 - 0.000869 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.