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Similar words to bats in Corpus

Levenshtein Double Levenshtein SoundEx MetaPhone Manually curated
bats (0) - 34 freq
bat (1) - 50 freq
bots (1) - 4 freq
baks (1) - 3 freq
fats (1) - 2 freq
cats (1) - 124 freq
bates (1) - 5 freq
rats (1) - 29 freq
'ats (1) - 10 freq
bays (1) - 5 freq
lats (1) - 26 freq
bags (1) - 113 freq
baes (1) - 17 freq
baws (1) - 93 freq
bass (1) - 34 freq
sats (1) - 1 freq
baets (1) - 6 freq
bas (1) - 9 freq
ba's (1) - 9 freq
oats (1) - 37 freq
batt (1) - 1 freq
baas (1) - 30 freq
bans (1) - 35 freq
babs (1) - 2 freq
dats (1) - 21 freq
bats (0) - 34 freq
boats (1) - 109 freq
buts (1) - 2 freq
beats (1) - 34 freq
bets (1) - 8 freq
bits (1) - 322 freq
baets (1) - 6 freq
baits (1) - 3 freq
bates (1) - 5 freq
bots (1) - 4 freq
baps (2) - 5 freq
ats (2) - 126 freq
pats (2) - 15 freq
nats (2) - 2 freq
hats (2) - 46 freq
bars (2) - 92 freq
brats (2) - 7 freq
baty (2) - 1 freq
baks (2) - 3 freq
eats (2) - 30 freq
bath (2) - 98 freq
bate (2) - 66 freq
boits (2) - 10 freq
betsy (2) - 42 freq
bites (2) - 23 freq
SoundEx code - B320
bitts - 10 freq
beats - 34 freq
bats - 34 freq
bits - 322 freq
buttocks - 2 freq
bodies - 184 freq
bothies - 13 freq
bittocks - 6 freq
beets - 49 freq
body's - 26 freq
bydes - 18 freq
beds - 94 freq
boots - 92 freq
budge - 12 freq
bides - 230 freq
boats - 109 freq
beads - 23 freq
buddies - 14 freq
bodie's - 7 freq
bauthes - 1 freq
bede's - 1 freq
booths - 5 freq
bitch - 60 freq
buits - 106 freq
boat's - 15 freq
buddies' - 1 freq
boady's - 5 freq
bawheids - 3 freq
bites - 23 freq
bed's - 6 freq
boadies - 49 freq
beadies - 1 freq
boot's - 6 freq
buds - 16 freq
bittock - 10 freq
bitties - 29 freq
beattock - 1 freq
boyd's - 1 freq
butts - 4 freq
batch - 13 freq
biddies - 3 freq
beatties - 1 freq
bids - 12 freq
butk - 1 freq
betsy - 42 freq
boaties - 18 freq
botox - 2 freq
budgie - 9 freq
bi'ts - 1 freq
bead's - 1 freq
baths - 35 freq
bit's - 10 freq
boatie's - 7 freq
beit's - 5 freq
bait's - 1 freq
beet's - 2 freq
badjce - 1 freq
boatics - 1 freq
boats' - 1 freq
baitic - 1 freq
bauds - 2 freq
bodes - 4 freq
bad's - 2 freq
boadys - 2 freq
bath's - 1 freq
buddy's - 2 freq
bets - 8 freq
bodach - 12 freq
bates - 5 freq
boadie's - 2 freq
baddies - 3 freq
beauty's - 2 freq
betty's - 11 freq
baets - 6 freq
butch - 4 freq
beuts - 6 freq
bewties - 1 freq
bett's - 1 freq
buddhas - 1 freq
badge - 14 freq
bee-atch - 1 freq
bettys - 1 freq
bïts - 7 freq
bóats - 1 freq
bïds - 1 freq
bo'dies - 1 freq
beauties - 9 freq
bittickie - 1 freq
bedeck - 1 freq
beauteous - 3 freq
'bitch' - 1 freq
'bits' - 2 freq
bits' - 1 freq
bittoks - 1 freq
botts - 3 freq
bots - 4 freq
bettie's - 16 freq
bodice - 1 freq
boudois - 1 freq
bat's - 1 freq
butties - 1 freq
bøts - 1 freq
buttquoy - 1 freq
beatsie - 1 freq
beddies - 2 freq
biddy's - 2 freq
bow-ties - 1 freq
baits - 3 freq
butes - 2 freq
bouets - 1 freq
böddies - 1 freq
bawties - 2 freq
bodies' - 2 freq
betwix - 2 freq
bøds - 3 freq
böds - 5 freq
böts - 2 freq
bittikie - 4 freq
boatikie - 2 freq
bides- - 1 freq
boutique - 1 freq
bouet's - 1 freq
bodeis - 1 freq
bewteis - 2 freq
but's - 2 freq
bides' - 1 freq
behauds - 1 freq
booties - 1 freq
bouts - 2 freq
buts - 2 freq
boits - 10 freq
bitish - 1 freq
bawds - 2 freq
bitticks - 2 freq
bowts - 2 freq
bittok - 1 freq
bedes - 1 freq
bodys - 1 freq
beddis - 1 freq
buiths - 2 freq
biddie's - 1 freq
bathes - 1 freq
btec - 2 freq
beth's - 1 freq
beids - 1 freq
bioteckae - 1 freq
büdies - 2 freq
€œbaddies - 1 freq
baeds - 1 freq
badgey - 1 freq
bitÂ’s - 1 freq
beattieÂ’s - 1 freq
bodsie - 1 freq
btzie - 1 freq
bdqx - 1 freq
betch - 1 freq
bdaj - 1 freq
'bettys - 1 freq
btuc - 1 freq
btgu - 1 freq
'boathouse' - 1 freq
botch - 1 freq
bawdies - 1 freq
MetaPhone code - BTS
bitts - 10 freq
beats - 34 freq
bats - 34 freq
bits - 322 freq
bodies - 184 freq
beets - 49 freq
body's - 26 freq
bydes - 18 freq
beds - 94 freq
boots - 92 freq
bides - 230 freq
boats - 109 freq
beads - 23 freq
buddies - 14 freq
bodie's - 7 freq
bede's - 1 freq
buits - 106 freq
boat's - 15 freq
buddies' - 1 freq
boady's - 5 freq
bites - 23 freq
bed's - 6 freq
boadies - 49 freq
beadies - 1 freq
boot's - 6 freq
buds - 16 freq
bitties - 29 freq
boyd's - 1 freq
butts - 4 freq
biddies - 3 freq
beatties - 1 freq
bids - 12 freq
betsy - 42 freq
boaties - 18 freq
bi'ts - 1 freq
bead's - 1 freq
bit's - 10 freq
boatie's - 7 freq
beit's - 5 freq
bait's - 1 freq
beet's - 2 freq
boats' - 1 freq
bauds - 2 freq
bodes - 4 freq
bad's - 2 freq
boadys - 2 freq
buddy's - 2 freq
bets - 8 freq
bates - 5 freq
boadie's - 2 freq
baddies - 3 freq
beauty's - 2 freq
betty's - 11 freq
baets - 6 freq
beuts - 6 freq
bewties - 1 freq
bett's - 1 freq
bettys - 1 freq
bïts - 7 freq
bóats - 1 freq
bïds - 1 freq
bo'dies - 1 freq
beauties - 9 freq
beauteous - 3 freq
'bits' - 2 freq
bits' - 1 freq
botts - 3 freq
bots - 4 freq
bettie's - 16 freq
bodice - 1 freq
boudois - 1 freq
bat's - 1 freq
butties - 1 freq
bøts - 1 freq
beatsie - 1 freq
beddies - 2 freq
biddy's - 2 freq
bow-ties - 1 freq
baits - 3 freq
butes - 2 freq
bouets - 1 freq
böddies - 1 freq
bawties - 2 freq
bodies' - 2 freq
bøds - 3 freq
böds - 5 freq
böts - 2 freq
bides- - 1 freq
bouet's - 1 freq
bodeis - 1 freq
bewteis - 2 freq
but's - 2 freq
bides' - 1 freq
booties - 1 freq
bouts - 2 freq
buts - 2 freq
boits - 10 freq
bawds - 2 freq
bowts - 2 freq
bedes - 1 freq
bodys - 1 freq
beddis - 1 freq
biddie's - 1 freq
beids - 1 freq
büdies - 2 freq
€œbaddies - 1 freq
baeds - 1 freq
bitÂ’s - 1 freq
beattieÂ’s - 1 freq
bodsie - 1 freq
btzie - 1 freq
'bettys - 1 freq
bawdies - 1 freq
BATS
Time to execute Levenshtein function - 0.185964 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 - 0.327459 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 - 0.027809 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 - 0.037460 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 - 0.000860 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.