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Similar words to bluster in Corpus

Levenshtein Double Levenshtein SoundEx MetaPhone Manually curated
bluster (0) - 8 freq
cluster (1) - 5 freq
blister (1) - 3 freq
fluster (1) - 1 freq
blustery (1) - 15 freq
blustert (1) - 2 freq
bouster (1) - 1 freq
buster (1) - 2 freq
blaster (1) - 3 freq
blouster (1) - 5 freq
bluiter (1) - 1 freq
duster (2) - 12 freq
blurtet (2) - 3 freq
blushed (2) - 8 freq
ulster (2) - 420 freq
blistert (2) - 2 freq
blurten (2) - 1 freq
blatter (2) - 11 freq
clister (2) - 1 freq
plester (2) - 2 freq
alister (2) - 1 freq
bluer (2) - 1 freq
blousters (2) - 1 freq
plister (2) - 1 freq
blurted (2) - 6 freq
bluster (0) - 8 freq
blaster (1) - 3 freq
blustery (1) - 15 freq
blouster (1) - 5 freq
blister (1) - 3 freq
fluster (2) - 1 freq
blooster (2) - 1 freq
cluster (2) - 5 freq
bluiter (2) - 1 freq
bolster (2) - 4 freq
bouster (2) - 1 freq
buster (2) - 2 freq
bleester (2) - 7 freq
blustert (2) - 2 freq
balusters (3) - 1 freq
plaster (3) - 14 freq
glister (3) - 8 freq
booster (3) - 3 freq
blasted (3) - 7 freq
lister (3) - 6 freq
blisters (3) - 9 freq
bleeter (3) - 3 freq
blinter (3) - 2 freq
slester (3) - 4 freq
bowster (3) - 12 freq
SoundEx code - B423
bleezed - 10 freq
blasts - 14 freq
blowsterie - 5 freq
blessit - 9 freq
bleester - 7 freq
blueichtie - 1 freq
blast - 72 freq
bullshit - 8 freq
blockit - 11 freq
blastit - 9 freq
'blast - 1 freq
blisst - 19 freq
bleestert - 1 freq
bullshite - 2 freq
billygoat - 2 freq
bluster - 8 freq
blouster - 5 freq
blissit - 27 freq
blistert - 2 freq
blacksiden - 1 freq
blessed - 53 freq
blooster - 1 freq
blicht - 4 freq
blocked - 40 freq
belloched - 21 freq
blistered - 4 freq
blusterin - 5 freq
blaikit - 4 freq
blackside - 2 freq
blacksidend - 1 freq
blighted - 2 freq
bleesterin - 1 freq
blustert - 2 freq
blakoot - 1 freq
blissed - 9 freq
blastin' - 1 freq
bleckthorns - 1 freq
blowsters - 1 freq
blast's - 2 freq
ballest - 3 freq
bloaket - 1 freq
blight - 5 freq
blastin - 11 freq
blackoots - 1 freq
ballast - 5 freq
blisters - 9 freq
bellyhest - 1 freq
blackthorn - 1 freq
bullshittin - 1 freq
blousterin - 2 freq
bloustered - 1 freq
bulged - 4 freq
bleached - 9 freq
'bells-the-cat' - 1 freq
blue-stane - 1 freq
blushed - 8 freq
blichtit - 2 freq
ballistic - 2 freq
baulked - 1 freq
blisterin - 2 freq
blists - 2 freq
blaster - 3 freq
blacked - 4 freq
blowstèrin - 1 freq
'blissit - 2 freq
blekt - 1 freq
blasted - 7 freq
bleissed - 1 freq
bolster - 4 freq
blackthrone - 1 freq
blockt - 1 freq
bilston - 14 freq
blowstet - 1 freq
blist - 32 freq
'blist - 1 freq
blockeed - 1 freq
blakwood's - 1 freq
blowsterin - 2 freq
blokkit - 1 freq
bilichto - 1 freq
belly-gutsie - 1 freq
black-suitit - 1 freq
blighty - 1 freq
blighter - 2 freq
blighters - 1 freq
blackout - 2 freq
blackwatch - 1 freq
blacht - 4 freq
bluecoat - 1 freq
blustery - 15 freq
bleckit - 2 freq
bellocht - 1 freq
blessedly - 1 freq
blackwood - 4 freq
blackwid - 1 freq
blesséd - 1 freq
blackad - 1 freq
bleacht - 1 freq
blowster - 1 freq
blackheid - 1 freq
bully-steens - 1 freq
blockeet - 1 freq
blocket - 1 freq
blousters - 1 freq
blister - 3 freq
black-heidit - 2 freq
bluest - 1 freq
belikkit - 1 freq
balquhidder - 1 freq
blackit - 1 freq
billie-gait - 6 freq
billy-gait - 1 freq
billy-gaits - 1 freq
blowstin - 2 freq
blustrin - 1 freq
bleck-oot - 1 freq
blagged - 1 freq
blockiets - 1 freq
blacktap - 1 freq
bleazed - 1 freq
blaist - 1 freq
blest - 1 freq
blackoot - 2 freq
blackwater - 1 freq
black-eyed - 2 freq
bloust - 1 freq
black-oot - 1 freq
blockade - 2 freq
bye-elections - 1 freq
blakthoarn - 1 freq
bleached-oot - 1 freq
bellahouston - 1 freq
bulksheid - 1 freq
belystorkert - 1 freq
ballystockart - 1 freq
blasting - 2 freq
blackcatbutton - 1 freq
balusters - 1 freq
bleesters - 1 freq
blessedness - 1 freq
billister - 1 freq
black-out - 1 freq
blackdiamondfm - 7 freq
MetaPhone code - BLSTR
blowsterie - 5 freq
bleester - 7 freq
bluster - 8 freq
blouster - 5 freq
blooster - 1 freq
blaster - 3 freq
bolster - 4 freq
blustery - 15 freq
blowster - 1 freq
blister - 3 freq
billister - 1 freq
BLUSTER
Time to execute Levenshtein function - 0.407192 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 - 0.663705 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 - 0.028184 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 - 0.072497 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 - 0.000902 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.