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Levenshtein Distance

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Similar words to aafa in Corpus

Levenshtein Double Levenshtein SoundEx MetaPhone Manually curated
aafa (0) - 14 freq
afa (1) - 12 freq
aafal (1) - 22 freq
aaf (1) - 23 freq
aafe (1) - 1 freq
affa (1) - 933 freq
aafo (1) - 8 freq
awfa (1) - 90 freq
aafu (1) - 14 freq
aaaa (1) - 2 freq
aaa (1) - 1 freq
zara (2) - 3 freq
baba (2) - 2 freq
maya (2) - 2 freq
mafia (2) - 6 freq
daa (2) - 4 freq
bafta (2) - 1 freq
yaga (2) - 1 freq
alma (2) - 1 freq
aura (2) - 11 freq
gala (2) - 15 freq
wada (2) - 1 freq
kaa (2) - 2 freq
para (2) - 12 freq
haff (2) - 4 freq
aafa (0) - 14 freq
aafu (1) - 14 freq
aafe (1) - 1 freq
aafo (1) - 8 freq
aaf (1) - 23 freq
afa (1) - 12 freq
afo (2) - 4 freq
oaf (2) - 51 freq
faa (2) - 281 freq
af (2) - 14 freq
aif (2) - 6 freq
ifa (2) - 4 freq
afu (2) - 3 freq
auf (2) - 13 freq
fa (2) - 751 freq
aaa (2) - 1 freq
affa (2) - 933 freq
awfa (2) - 90 freq
uefa (2) - 1 freq
aaaa (2) - 2 freq
aafal (2) - 22 freq
ara (3) - 1 freq
raf (3) - 7 freq
fala (3) - 1 freq
efia (3) - 1 freq
SoundEx code - A100
aff - 4400 freq
awfie - 392 freq
ava - 490 freq
affa - 933 freq
awfae - 29 freq
a've - 235 freq
awfu - 132 freq
ah've - 908 freq
awfy - 449 freq
ave - 42 freq
app - 46 freq
avaa - 30 freq
ape - 5 freq
abbey - 33 freq
apö - 53 freq
'abi - 1 freq
'ave - 5 freq
auv - 2 freq
affy - 93 freq
'a've - 9 freq
aby - 11 freq
'ah've - 44 freq
abee - 3 freq
'affa - 2 freq
awfa - 90 freq
ah'v - 115 freq
aw've - 1 freq
ap - 94 freq
aa've - 2 freq
ab - 27 freq
auf - 13 freq
av - 161 freq
a'v - 48 freq
aaf - 23 freq
awf - 2 freq
aib - 2 freq
ahve - 8 freq
ah''ve - 2 freq
ahi've - 1 freq
'ahhhhhbhh - 1 freq
abooy - 1 freq
'aff - 4 freq
'awfie - 8 freq
ah'vy - 1 freq
affie - 6 freq
aap - 26 freq
a'af - 1 freq
aawfu - 1 freq
af - 14 freq
afa - 12 freq
abou - 1 freq
abo - 2 freq
ah'p - 1 freq
aif - 6 freq
awfe - 4 freq
'aefie - 1 freq
aff' - 1 freq
apy - 1 freq
abe - 3 freq
aip - 10 freq
abiah - 1 freq
affo - 5 freq
a''ve - 3 freq
a'va - 1 freq
a'foo - 1 freq
apo - 150 freq
ahv - 7 freq
'awfe - 1 freq
abie - 1 freq
avaw - 5 freq
apae - 4 freq
ah'vv - 1 freq
aaaaahhhhhhhbhh - 2 freq
affyi - 1 freq
awfou - 2 freq
apø - 14 freq
aafa - 14 freq
avou - 3 freq
abbie - 59 freq
avà - 1 freq
abow - 1 freq
awb - 6 freq
afu - 3 freq
ab- - 1 freq
aafu - 14 freq
awfu' - 1 freq
afffa - 1 freq
abbay - 1 freq
€œaffa - 1 freq
-ab - 1 freq
abbé - 1 freq
abby - 16 freq
abu - 2 freq
apa - 2 freq
aboo - 2 freq
aab - 3 freq
€œawfie - 1 freq
abbow - 1 freq
aoife - 5 freq
€˜av - 1 freq
ay'be - 1 freq
awefu - 1 freq
affae - 3 freq
€œave - 2 freq
€˜awfie - 1 freq
afo - 4 freq
awfi - 5 freq
avw - 2 freq
a'hve - 1 freq
appy - 1 freq
aÂ’ve - 7 freq
ahÂ’ve - 29 freq
abi - 3 freq
aafe - 1 freq
apao - 1 freq
aov - 1 freq
ah‘ve - 1 freq
apio - 1 freq
aph - 1 freq
ava' - 1 freq
aaib - 1 freq
avva - 1 freq
awffie - 1 freq
aÂ’v - 1 freq
“aff - 1 freq
aybba - 1 freq
avi - 1 freq
aff- - 1 freq
aup - 1 freq
aifb - 1 freq
apb - 1 freq
afpe - 1 freq
'affy' - 1 freq
awfv - 1 freq
aypa - 1 freq
aibbey - 1 freq
aafo - 8 freq
'av - 1 freq
awffy - 1 freq
MetaPhone code - AF
aff - 4400 freq
awfie - 392 freq
ava - 490 freq
affa - 933 freq
awfae - 29 freq
a've - 235 freq
awfu - 132 freq
ah've - 908 freq
awfy - 449 freq
ave - 42 freq
avaa - 30 freq
'ave - 5 freq
auv - 2 freq
affy - 93 freq
'a've - 9 freq
'ah've - 44 freq
'affa - 2 freq
awfa - 90 freq
ah'v - 115 freq
aw've - 1 freq
aa've - 2 freq
auf - 13 freq
av - 161 freq
a'v - 48 freq
aaf - 23 freq
awf - 2 freq
ahve - 8 freq
ah''ve - 2 freq
'aff - 4 freq
'awfie - 8 freq
ah'vy - 1 freq
affie - 6 freq
a'af - 1 freq
agh - 11 freq
aawfu - 1 freq
af - 14 freq
afa - 12 freq
'agh - 2 freq
aif - 6 freq
awfe - 4 freq
aff' - 1 freq
affo - 5 freq
a''ve - 3 freq
a'va - 1 freq
a'foo - 1 freq
ahv - 7 freq
'awfe - 1 freq
avaw - 5 freq
ah'vv - 1 freq
awfou - 2 freq
aafa - 14 freq
avou - 3 freq
aaagh - 1 freq
avà - 1 freq
afu - 3 freq
aafu - 14 freq
aagh - 1 freq
awfu' - 1 freq
afffa - 1 freq
€œaffa - 1 freq
€œawfie - 1 freq
aoife - 5 freq
€˜av - 1 freq
affae - 3 freq
€œave - 2 freq
€˜awfie - 1 freq
afo - 4 freq
awfi - 5 freq
avw - 2 freq
a'hve - 1 freq
aÂ’ve - 7 freq
ahÂ’ve - 29 freq
aafe - 1 freq
aov - 1 freq
ah‘ve - 1 freq
aph - 1 freq
ava' - 1 freq
aghw - 1 freq
avva - 1 freq
awffie - 1 freq
aghhhhhhhhh - 1 freq
aghhhhhhhhhh - 1 freq
aÂ’v - 1 freq
“aff - 1 freq
avi - 1 freq
aff- - 1 freq
aaaaagh - 1 freq
'affy' - 1 freq
aafo - 8 freq
'av - 1 freq
awffy - 1 freq
AAFA
Time to execute Levenshtein function - 0.606427 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 - 0.977198 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 - 0.028611 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 - 0.096942 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 - 0.001025 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.