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Levenshtein Distance

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Similar words to are in Corpus

Levenshtein Double Levenshtein SoundEx MetaPhone Manually curated
are (0) - 5122 freq
ard (1) - 4 freq
xre (1) - 1 freq
acre (1) - 20 freq
ate (1) - 117 freq
aire (1) - 61 freq
lare (1) - 7 freq
ars (1) - 2 freq
ace (1) - 19 freq
kre (1) - 1 freq
axe (1) - 22 freq
aere (1) - 1 freq
art (1) - 92 freq
yare (1) - 1 freq
arm (1) - 52 freq
care (1) - 465 freq
fare (1) - 63 freq
fre (1) - 2 freq
tare (1) - 4 freq
ire (1) - 9 freq
ane (1) - 2126 freq
awe (1) - 396 freq
a'e (1) - 1 freq
arse (1) - 115 freq
rare (1) - 301 freq
are (0) - 5122 freq
ara (1) - 1 freq
re (1) - 48 freq
aro (1) - 1 freq
ore (1) - 1 freq
ere (1) - 288 freq
area (1) - 166 freq
ar (1) - 208 freq
ayre (1) - 8 freq
ure (1) - 5 freq
yare (1) - 1 freq
ire (1) - 9 freq
aire (1) - 61 freq
eare (1) - 1 freq
ari (1) - 3 freq
aere (1) - 1 freq
rey (2) - 12 freq
ree (2) - 7 freq
ra (2) - 12 freq
erey (2) - 1 freq
yere (2) - 7 freq
ira (2) - 7 freq
roe (2) - 15 freq
eri (2) - 1 freq
yore (2) - 4 freq
SoundEx code - A600
are - 5122 freq
air - 999 freq
'are - 64 freq
ayr - 71 freq
aer - 67 freq
ar - 208 freq
arrae - 1 freq
area - 166 freq
'ar - 1 freq
arra - 32 freq
ari - 3 freq
aware - 60 freq
'aaaaaarrrraww - 1 freq
are' - 1 freq
awaar - 20 freq
awaur - 43 freq
aire - 61 freq
ar' - 1 freq
aura - 11 freq
array - 16 freq
awar - 4 freq
airy - 4 freq
ayar - 1 freq
arraw - 1 freq
a'where - 1 freq
a'whaur - 1 freq
awayr - 1 freq
arrow - 9 freq
arrr - 2 freq
aweir - 1 freq
area' - 1 freq
a'r - 2 freq
aur - 1 freq
ayre - 8 freq
'are' - 2 freq
auer - 1 freq
aurrie - 1 freq
aere - 1 freq
a'waar - 1 freq
airy' - 1 freq
'airy - 1 freq
aar - 5 freq
ayur - 1 freq
awery - 1 freq
'air - 1 freq
awhaur - 2 freq
air' - 1 freq
€œare - 22 freq
aawhaur - 4 freq
€œar - 5 freq
airie - 1 freq
awry - 1 freq
€˜air - 1 freq
awhare - 2 freq
are- - 1 freq
€˜are - 3 freq
€˜aire - 1 freq
€”are - 1 freq
aower - 1 freq
€™are - 1 freq
ahr - 1 freq
“are - 1 freq
ara - 1 freq
aero - 1 freq
aro - 1 freq
arry - 1 freq
MetaPhone code - AR
are - 5122 freq
air - 999 freq
'are - 64 freq
ayr - 71 freq
ar - 208 freq
arrae - 1 freq
area - 166 freq
'ar - 1 freq
arra - 32 freq
ari - 3 freq
'aaaaaarrrraww - 1 freq
are' - 1 freq
aire - 61 freq
ar' - 1 freq
aura - 11 freq
array - 16 freq
airy - 4 freq
arraw - 1 freq
arrow - 9 freq
arrr - 2 freq
area' - 1 freq
a'r - 2 freq
aur - 1 freq
ayre - 8 freq
'are' - 2 freq
auer - 1 freq
aurrie - 1 freq
airy' - 1 freq
'airy - 1 freq
aar - 5 freq
'air - 1 freq
air' - 1 freq
€œare - 22 freq
€œar - 5 freq
airie - 1 freq
awry - 1 freq
€˜air - 1 freq
are- - 1 freq
€˜are - 3 freq
€˜aire - 1 freq
€”are - 1 freq
€™are - 1 freq
ahr - 1 freq
“are - 1 freq
ara - 1 freq
aro - 1 freq
arry - 1 freq
ARE
am - 1538 freq
be - 15031 freq
wis - 28125 freq
is - 18270 freq
iz - 434 freq
been - 5164 freq
bön - 23 freq
are - 5122 freq
were - 4093 freq
wir - 2245 freq
was - 3401 freq
wus - 1426 freq
wur - 1618 freq
bein - 1771 freq
being - 301 freq
wiz - 1293 freq
wes - 1816 freq
war - 1442 freq
bin - 963 freq
bes - 315 freq
ir - 1540 freq
re - 48 freq
isnae - 556 freq
wisnae - 1002 freq
wisna - 1039 freq
ur - 604 freq
isna - 390 freq
Time to execute Levenshtein function - 0.219039 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 - 0.317832 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 - 0.027461 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 - 0.036889 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 - 0.001089 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.