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Levenshtein Distance

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Similar words to auncles in Corpus

Levenshtein Double Levenshtein SoundEx MetaPhone Manually curated
auncles (0) - 1 freq
uncles (1) - 19 freq
'uncles (1) - 1 freq
punches (2) - 5 freq
haunnles (2) - 2 freq
bunches (2) - 7 freq
guncle (2) - 1 freq
gunales (2) - 1 freq
angles (2) - 29 freq
bungles (2) - 1 freq
funcies (2) - 5 freq
runkles (2) - 1 freq
dunches (2) - 1 freq
ankles (2) - 24 freq
'uncle' (2) - 1 freq
bundles (2) - 4 freq
kungles (2) - 1 freq
aunties (2) - 16 freq
ounces (2) - 1 freq
haunles (2) - 3 freq
haundles (2) - 2 freq
muscles (2) - 34 freq
jungles (2) - 2 freq
'uncle (2) - 1 freq
dunces (2) - 5 freq
auncles (0) - 1 freq
uncles (1) - 19 freq
'uncles (2) - 1 freq
ankles (3) - 24 freq
ounces (3) - 1 freq
uncle (3) - 275 freq
angles (3) - 29 freq
uncle's (3) - 8 freq
hunnles (4) - 1 freq
incels (4) - 1 freq
cunnles (4) - 4 freq
uncans (4) - 4 freq
inches (4) - 98 freq
icicles (4) - 6 freq
nicoles (4) - 1 freq
aungels (4) - 1 freq
launches (4) - 5 freq
lunches (4) - 7 freq
onles (4) - 2 freq
unclean (4) - 6 freq
eccles (4) - 1 freq
ingles (4) - 1 freq
cycles (4) - 5 freq
unclips (4) - 1 freq
uncos (4) - 3 freq
SoundEx code - A524
angel - 113 freq
angels - 64 freq
angler - 1 freq
ankles - 24 freq
angle - 22 freq
ahimsel - 1 freq
'angela - 1 freq
angela - 46 freq
angela's - 2 freq
ankle - 36 freq
angelic - 9 freq
anes'll - 1 freq
angelus - 1 freq
anglian - 1 freq
ankles're - 1 freq
angles - 29 freq
aungels - 1 freq
ankle's - 1 freq
anglicans - 2 freq
anglesey - 1 freq
angleesh - 7 freq
ainsel - 2 freq
aimiessly - 1 freq
angels' - 2 freq
ainslie - 6 freq
angelica - 4 freq
anklers - 1 freq
anglicised - 5 freq
anglo-scot - 1 freq
angels'll - 1 freq
angel's - 4 freq
angelou - 2 freq
anglicisation - 5 freq
anclapped - 1 freq
ang'les - 1 freq
anglo-saxon - 9 freq
angils - 1 freq
angells - 1 freq
angeles - 4 freq
anglicanism - 1 freq
ancillary - 1 freq
angel-wise - 1 freq
anglify - 1 freq
angiolieri - 5 freq
angelical - 1 freq
'ankle-sock' - 1 freq
anglification - 1 freq
anglified - 2 freq
anglice - 1 freq
anglican - 1 freq
anglin - 2 freq
anglifeed - 1 freq
anes'l - 1 freq
auncles - 1 freq
anglicise - 3 freq
angellis - 1 freq
anglicisin - 2 freq
ainsels - 1 freq
angliceesed - 1 freq
anglo-british - 1 freq
ainkle - 1 freq
anglais - 2 freq
anglo-norman - 2 freq
anglicisms - 1 freq
anglers - 1 freq
anglish - 1 freq
anglo - 2 freq
angular - 1 freq
anjali - 1 freq
anglo-scots - 1 freq
angelahaggerty - 26 freq
angelagraham - 42 freq
angelinekking - 92 freq
ancelottisibrow - 1 freq
anglicising - 1 freq
angelo - 1 freq
amycallaghansnp - 2 freq
angelachick - 2 freq
anncleeves - 1 freq
anglophobia - 1 freq
annieglen - 2 freq
angelam - 1 freq
angelacrawley - 1 freq
angelosantok - 2 freq
amajxlf - 1 freq
'angel's - 1 freq
annskelly - 1 freq
angelauk - 4 freq
angeline - 7 freq
MetaPhone code - ANKLS
ankles - 24 freq
angles - 29 freq
ankle's - 1 freq
anglesey - 1 freq
ang'les - 1 freq
anglice - 1 freq
auncles - 1 freq
anglais - 2 freq
AUNCLES
Time to execute Levenshtein function - 0.269251 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 - 0.426183 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 - 0.031384 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 - 0.039399 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 - 0.000918 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.