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Similar words to understand in Corpus

Levenshtein Double Levenshtein SoundEx MetaPhone Manually curated
understand (0) - 99 freq
understaund (1) - 4 freq
understands (1) - 4 freq
undirstand (1) - 2 freq
understan (1) - 11 freq
understaand (1) - 24 freq
unnerstand (1) - 5 freq
understane (1) - 1 freq
understate (2) - 1 freq
understandin (2) - 18 freq
understawn (2) - 1 freq
understaun (2) - 36 freq
understayy (2) - 1 freq
understuid (2) - 1 freq
understated (2) - 2 freq
understand-' (2) - 1 freq
understaands (2) - 5 freq
understöd (2) - 1 freq
understaun' (2) - 1 freq
understaaand (2) - 1 freq
understaunds (2) - 1 freq
unnerstaund (2) - 71 freq
understaan (2) - 1 freq
unnerstan' (2) - 1 freq
understood (2) - 23 freq
understand (0) - 99 freq
undirstand (1) - 2 freq
understaund (1) - 4 freq
understaand (1) - 24 freq
understaaand (2) - 1 freq
unnerstand (2) - 5 freq
understane (2) - 1 freq
understands (2) - 4 freq
understan (2) - 11 freq
understaunds (3) - 1 freq
understaun' (3) - 1 freq
unnerstaund (3) - 71 freq
understaan (3) - 1 freq
understandan (3) - 1 freq
understood (3) - 23 freq
understaands (3) - 5 freq
understuid (3) - 1 freq
understaun (3) - 36 freq
understandin (3) - 18 freq
understated (3) - 2 freq
inderstaun (4) - 1 freq
understaandin (4) - 3 freq
understudy (4) - 1 freq
understaunin (4) - 3 freq
anderston (4) - 1 freq
SoundEx code - U536
under-tone - 2 freq
underneath - 22 freq
understood - 23 freq
understaands - 5 freq
under - 429 freq
understand - 99 freq
understanding - 11 freq
understawn - 1 freq
untried - 1 freq
understaunds - 1 freq
underfoot - 6 freq
undergrowth - 2 freq
unauthorised - 1 freq
understatement - 5 freq
untrauchelt - 3 freq
underleein - 3 freq
understate - 1 freq
under-age - 1 freq
untrauchled - 1 freq
untarmacked - 1 freq
underwear's - 1 freq
undervest - 1 freq
unadornit - 1 freq
understaund - 4 freq
underwuly - 2 freq
underground - 7 freq
undergrund - 3 freq
unther - 9 freq
untherstan - 1 freq
untrue - 2 freq
underpass - 1 freq
underdog - 1 freq
understandable - 2 freq
undertandin - 2 freq
understandin - 18 freq
unattractive - 3 freq
underdressed - 1 freq
understandably - 4 freq
underwhelmed - 1 freq
undersized - 2 freq
undressin - 1 freq
underclaes - 1 freq
understands - 4 freq
underweer - 4 freq
undergarmints - 1 freq
undertaker - 4 freq
undergarments - 1 freq
understatemint - 1 freq
undertaen - 1 freq
underlyin - 2 freq
underpin - 1 freq
understaun - 36 freq
undress - 2 freq
underdogs - 3 freq
undertakers - 2 freq
unnatural - 5 freq
underlined - 2 freq
underwater - 3 freq
underage - 1 freq
understayy - 1 freq
undercut - 1 freq
understanding' - 1 freq
underscores - 2 freq
'under - 2 freq
understaand - 24 freq
understaaand - 1 freq
understöd - 1 freq
understaandin - 3 freq
underwye - 4 freq
unndertakkins - 1 freq
underfit - 1 freq
underestimate - 3 freq
understudy - 1 freq
understand-' - 1 freq
undertakkin - 1 freq
understated - 2 freq
untruss - 1 freq
undirkurrints - 1 freq
underclaise - 1 freq
untroubled - 1 freq
unthreshed - 1 freq
undur - 2 freq
undurneath - 1 freq
understan - 11 freq
underlines - 1 freq
undertone - 1 freq
understuid - 1 freq
unnder - 1 freq
underestimated - 3 freq
understaandable - 1 freq
underestimatit - 1 freq
unter - 1 freq
underline - 2 freq
undirstand - 2 freq
undergraduate - 2 freq
underearth - 1 freq
underhill - 1 freq
undertakker - 1 freq
undertow - 2 freq
understane - 1 freq
undersittin - 1 freq
undermined - 1 freq
underlying - 1 freq
€˜untrue - 1 freq
underprivileged - 1 freq
undercurrents - 1 freq
undergrad - 1 freq
underjaw - 1 freq
undursleyish - 1 freq
underneat - 2 freq
underway - 1 freq
underwear - 2 freq
underdug - 1 freq
unthreitenin - 1 freq
unthirlt - 1 freq
undergaein - 1 freq
unthwarted - 1 freq
untrod - 1 freq
unnaitral - 1 freq
understandan - 1 freq
undercroft - 1 freq
understaun' - 1 freq
underrated - 2 freq
underairms - 1 freq
underbelly - 2 freq
understaunin - 3 freq
underairm - 1 freq
untaeward - 1 freq
unthirl - 1 freq
understandeen - 1 freq
underside - 2 freq
underpeyed - 1 freq
understaan - 1 freq
€œunderstatement - 1 freq
underproductive - 1 freq
underwaiy - 1 freq
understaunding - 3 freq
undergroond - 9 freq
untoward - 1 freq
unturned - 3 freq
undergoes - 1 freq
undergoin - 1 freq
€™understood - 1 freq
undercover - 2 freq
understatment - 1 freq
‘underperforming’ - 1 freq
underdogxo - 2 freq
undr - 1 freq
undermine - 1 freq
undergroun - 1 freq
underwires - 1 freq
undertsandin - 1 freq
underpaid - 1 freq
underataun - 1 freq
undertake - 1 freq
MetaPhone code - UNTRSTNT
understand - 99 freq
understaund - 4 freq
understaand - 24 freq
understaaand - 1 freq
understand-' - 1 freq
undirstand - 2 freq
UNDERSTAND
Time to execute Levenshtein function - 0.207553 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 - 0.379387 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 - 0.027369 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 - 0.036774 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 - 0.000824 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.