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Similar words to broons in Corpus

Levenshtein Double Levenshtein SoundEx MetaPhone Manually curated
broons (0) - 29 freq
broon' (1) - 2 freq
broods (1) - 1 freq
brouns (1) - 2 freq
roons (1) - 7 freq
brooks (1) - 4 freq
broony (1) - 3 freq
croons (1) - 14 freq
broone (1) - 1 freq
droons (1) - 4 freq
broos (1) - 46 freq
broons' (1) - 1 freq
broona (1) - 1 freq
broon (1) - 500 freq
broon's (1) - 5 freq
choons (2) - 1 freq
bronk (2) - 1 freq
brood (2) - 21 freq
broo (2) - 164 freq
groond (2) - 74 freq
toons (2) - 80 freq
boobs (2) - 7 freq
brenns (2) - 1 freq
bouns (2) - 1 freq
broun- (2) - 1 freq
broons (0) - 29 freq
brouns (1) - 2 freq
broonies (2) - 2 freq
barons (2) - 3 freq
broon (2) - 500 freq
baryons (2) - 1 freq
brians (2) - 1 freq
braens (2) - 2 freq
brens (2) - 1 freq
broona (2) - 1 freq
brains (2) - 60 freq
broon's (2) - 5 freq
broons' (2) - 1 freq
roons (2) - 7 freq
broods (2) - 1 freq
broon' (2) - 2 freq
broony (2) - 3 freq
brooks (2) - 4 freq
droons (2) - 4 freq
broos (2) - 46 freq
broone (2) - 1 freq
croons (2) - 14 freq
britons (3) - 2 freq
berns (3) - 10 freq
bros (3) - 1 freq
SoundEx code - B652
burnside - 8 freq
breengin - 35 freq
bring - 554 freq
bairns - 1518 freq
burns - 381 freq
bruinja - 3 freq
brings - 116 freq
burnished - 4 freq
brainches - 46 freq
bringin - 115 freq
brainch - 39 freq
burns' - 19 freq
bairn's - 37 freq
bairnsang - 3 freq
breenged - 55 freq
brains - 60 freq
branches - 52 freq
branch - 45 freq
brung - 21 freq
burnie's - 3 freq
brink - 10 freq
birns - 3 freq
bairnie's - 8 freq
bairns' - 48 freq
brainscarred - 1 freq
bearins - 9 freq
'bring - 10 freq
'bairns - 2 freq
broonie's - 11 freq
brimstone - 1 freq
bringing - 16 freq
bronk - 1 freq
bairnies - 46 freq
breenge - 27 freq
breenges - 10 freq
brownies - 9 freq
brain's - 8 freq
breingin - 11 freq
brawness - 11 freq
brankin - 5 freq
branks - 6 freq
bairn-saft - 1 freq
bairns-in-airms - 1 freq
baryons - 1 freq
broons - 29 freq
b-bring - 1 freq
barns - 8 freq
broun's - 6 freq
berns - 10 freq
browne's - 2 freq
bronze - 28 freq
bairnspley - 1 freq
bairnis - 6 freq
brian's - 11 freq
barnis - 1 freq
bringin' - 13 freq
brenns - 1 freq
beirms - 1 freq
barnacle - 1 freq
bairns'll - 2 freq
boring - 14 freq
'burns - 3 freq
burns-themed - 2 freq
bairn-sodgers - 1 freq
broonies - 2 freq
bairn-sodger - 1 freq
bare-nakit - 2 freq
brench - 21 freq
brenches - 10 freq
brenched - 1 freq
broonswud - 1 freq
burnist - 1 freq
broomstick - 6 freq
brinkie-broo - 3 freq
'bairnie-genius' - 1 freq
breeng - 3 freq
brunch - 3 freq
breemsticks - 1 freq
bronzers - 1 freq
bar-rooms - 1 freq
barons - 3 freq
brimstane - 4 freq
burns's - 15 freq
bryan's - 1 freq
bernagh - 1 freq
brïng - 18 freq
brïngin - 6 freq
broonish - 1 freq
burnquarter - 9 freq
burnqaurter - 1 freq
brunches - 2 freq
baur-room's - 1 freq
barn's - 1 freq
brimsteen - 1 freq
branchin - 3 freq
bareness - 1 freq
burn's - 3 freq
bearing - 6 freq
bairnsangs - 1 freq
brainwashed - 6 freq
beareens - 1 freq
brainstorm - 3 freq
beirins - 1 freq
braens - 2 freq
brenna's - 3 freq
broon's - 5 freq
bronzed - 1 freq
bærn's - 1 freq
brain-giaze - 1 freq
bringan - 3 freq
born's - 1 freq
brahms - 1 freq
brens - 1 freq
brouns - 2 freq
broomhouse - 2 freq
beerying-place - 1 freq
breengt - 1 freq
brounsbank - 1 freq
breinged - 6 freq
baroness - 1 freq
breinging - 1 freq
burnish't - 1 freq
brinks - 1 freq
brönnies - 1 freq
brainchoa - 1 freq
burnies - 1 freq
bairnikie - 3 freq
branch' - 1 freq
breenger - 1 freq
brankit - 1 freq
branglin - 2 freq
bronzes - 1 freq
brawnis - 1 freq
brown's - 6 freq
brang - 2 freq
breing - 1 freq
bringeth - 1 freq
baerns - 1 freq
bruinies - 1 freq
barnes - 5 freq
breinge - 7 freq
€˜burns - 1 freq
bairn-sized - 1 freq
birring - 1 freq
bairnies' - 1 freq
brangling - 1 freq
burnsian - 2 freq
barronis - 1 freq
bronchitis - 2 freq
bronze-tinted - 1 freq
born-again - 1 freq
bringer - 1 freq
brawns - 1 freq
brainchis - 2 freq
barnekins - 1 freq
burn-syde - 2 freq
braunch - 1 freq
bayrnis - 1 freq
bernys - 1 freq
€œbring - 2 freq
borrowing - 5 freq
brainwasht - 1 freq
bairnies'll - 1 freq
burnes - 2 freq
burness - 2 freq
bur-ness - 1 freq
barnsley - 1 freq
bairneys - 1 freq
braunches - 1 freq
€œboring - 1 freq
borraeins - 1 freq
breingit - 1 freq
bairnie-sized - 1 freq
brenwashed - 1 freq
bryans' - 1 freq
broons' - 1 freq
bronze-nebbit - 1 freq
burying - 1 freq
byrne's - 4 freq
'branches - 1 freq
brainwash - 2 freq
breengein - 1 freq
braunishin - 1 freq
branson - 25 freq
branxholm - 2 freq
burnsyde - 1 freq
breems - 1 freq
beirance - 1 freq
brainwashin - 1 freq
brain-washed - 1 freq
brain-washin - 1 freq
brankin's - 1 freq
brunies - 1 freq
barrens - 1 freq
burnesspaullllp - 1 freq
bryanmcadamsuk - 1 freq
bairnish - 1 freq
briansmcl - 1 freq
boringolefart - 6 freq
burnsÂ’ - 2 freq
baraniuk - 25 freq
bernmcallister - 1 freq
briancassidy - 1 freq
burnagedaydream - 1 freq
brianjohnspencr - 2 freq
brannigan - 1 freq
bringonthebabes - 1 freq
byrnesong - 51 freq
“bairns” - 1 freq
bringbackdustybin - 1 freq
brianjaffa - 3 freq
burnsnight - 3 freq
bryanca - 4 freq
barramacneil - 1 freq
byronsblether - 1 freq
bryanmcneill - 1 freq
bairnÂ’s - 2 freq
brianjmckigen - 1 freq
broomhaugh - 1 freq
bairnikie” - 1 freq
brianacadia - 1 freq
burnshyslop - 1 freq
broenglishdept - 3 freq
bringyourowndevice - 1 freq
brankie - 2 freq
barmuckity - 1 freq
brownejulie - 1 freq
bairnsang' - 1 freq
'bringing - 1 freq
brians - 1 freq
boringbuttruemo - 1 freq
burnseconomy - 4 freq
'breenge' - 1 freq
breengeaboot - 1 freq
bernicla - 1 freq
barins - 4 freq
broom-nosed - 1 freq
broon-nosed - 1 freq
MetaPhone code - BRNS
bairns - 1518 freq
burns - 381 freq
burns' - 19 freq
bairn's - 37 freq
brains - 60 freq
burnie's - 3 freq
birns - 3 freq
bairnie's - 8 freq
bairns' - 48 freq
bearins - 9 freq
'bairns - 2 freq
broonie's - 11 freq
bairnies - 46 freq
brownies - 9 freq
brain's - 8 freq
brawness - 11 freq
broons - 29 freq
barns - 8 freq
broun's - 6 freq
berns - 10 freq
browne's - 2 freq
bronze - 28 freq
bairnis - 6 freq
brian's - 11 freq
barnis - 1 freq
brenns - 1 freq
'burns - 3 freq
broonies - 2 freq
barons - 3 freq
barn's - 1 freq
bareness - 1 freq
burn's - 3 freq
beareens - 1 freq
beirins - 1 freq
braens - 2 freq
brenna's - 3 freq
broon's - 5 freq
bærn's - 1 freq
born's - 1 freq
brens - 1 freq
brouns - 2 freq
baroness - 1 freq
brönnies - 1 freq
burnies - 1 freq
brawnis - 1 freq
brown's - 6 freq
baerns - 1 freq
bruinies - 1 freq
barnes - 5 freq
€˜burns - 1 freq
bairnies' - 1 freq
barronis - 1 freq
brawns - 1 freq
bayrnis - 1 freq
bernys - 1 freq
burnes - 2 freq
burness - 2 freq
bur-ness - 1 freq
bairneys - 1 freq
borraeins - 1 freq
broons' - 1 freq
byrne's - 4 freq
beirance - 1 freq
brunies - 1 freq
barrens - 1 freq
burnsÂ’ - 2 freq
“bairns” - 1 freq
bairnÂ’s - 2 freq
brians - 1 freq
barins - 4 freq
BROONS
Time to execute Levenshtein function - 0.395157 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 - 0.523798 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 - 0.060645 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 - 0.041754 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 - 0.001066 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.