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Levenshtein Distance

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Similar words to caretakers in Corpus

Levenshtein Double Levenshtein SoundEx MetaPhone Manually curated
caretakers (0) - 2 freq
caretaker (1) - 5 freq
carmthers (3) - 1 freq
carstairs (3) - 1 freq
breakers (3) - 2 freq
cretters (3) - 8 freq
careers (3) - 12 freq
creepers (4) - 1 freq
peacemakers (4) - 1 freq
speakers (4) - 223 freq
cartowes (4) - 1 freq
harestanes (4) - 1 freq
takers (4) - 2 freq
partners (4) - 4 freq
rakers (4) - 1 freq
attackers (4) - 1 freq
creases (4) - 1 freq
cottagers (4) - 2 freq
maakers (4) - 3 freq
dreamers (4) - 4 freq
craters (4) - 24 freq
caperers (4) - 1 freq
lameters (4) - 5 freq
beakers (4) - 1 freq
caterers (4) - 1 freq
caretakers (0) - 2 freq
caretaker (2) - 5 freq
cretters (4) - 8 freq
critters (5) - 2 freq
creaturs (5) - 4 freq
craeters (5) - 1 freq
craackers (5) - 1 freq
crackers (5) - 15 freq
craters (5) - 24 freq
corters (5) - 1 freq
cairters (5) - 1 freq
carstairs (5) - 1 freq
carmthers (5) - 1 freq
careers (5) - 12 freq
breakers (5) - 2 freq
creatures (6) - 29 freq
curators (6) - 1 freq
creates (6) - 9 freq
cheeters (6) - 1 freq
creepers (6) - 1 freq
canters (6) - 1 freq
carter (6) - 3 freq
warkers (6) - 43 freq
icebreakers (6) - 1 freq
brekkers (6) - 1 freq
SoundEx code - C632
carrots - 33 freq
creetics - 5 freq
certes - 23 freq
curtsey - 5 freq
curtseyin - 6 freq
cairds - 88 freq
crates - 6 freq
critical - 19 freq
cardigans - 5 freq
creiticism - 5 freq
cairt's - 1 freq
cairridges - 1 freq
cairts - 34 freq
certies - 17 freq
courtships - 1 freq
cooards - 2 freq
criticeese - 1 freq
cortex - 1 freq
caretaker - 5 freq
critics - 17 freq
crouds - 2 freq
cheritie's - 1 freq
creates - 9 freq
cartesian - 1 freq
cards - 33 freq
cardigan - 18 freq
croods - 30 freq
curates' - 1 freq
curates - 3 freq
courteously - 1 freq
cords - 5 freq
chariots - 1 freq
carret's - 3 freq
chords - 10 freq
courts - 14 freq
courtesy - 9 freq
crowds - 30 freq
criticism - 21 freq
carthaginians - 1 freq
crootched - 3 freq
crootchin - 2 freq
creeds - 1 freq
cowards - 5 freq
critically - 1 freq
crits - 1 freq
cardiac - 2 freq
cowardess - 1 freq
crutches - 3 freq
criticise - 11 freq
carthage - 2 freq
charts - 8 freq
cowardice - 3 freq
carts - 2 freq
curtsy - 1 freq
cairry-oots - 1 freq
coort-case - 1 freq
cyaards - 9 freq
cyaards' - 1 freq
crutch - 4 freq
creauts - 1 freq
coorts - 9 freq
critic - 4 freq
coort-hoose - 1 freq
crowd's - 1 freq
cortege - 1 freq
cairtclaith - 1 freq
creiticall - 1 freq
criticeise - 2 freq
cruds - 2 freq
chairts - 8 freq
coortesy - 1 freq
cairrots - 7 freq
criticisms - 3 freq
crotches - 1 freq
curds - 3 freq
charities - 4 freq
croudged - 1 freq
currots - 1 freq
cooerds - 1 freq
cooerd's - 1 freq
cooardice - 1 freq
'cooards' - 1 freq
crowdieknowe - 1 freq
cortesia - 1 freq
curtsies - 1 freq
curtseyan - 1 freq
'critically - 1 freq
coards - 1 freq
caerds - 1 freq
criticeised - 1 freq
cyaard's - 2 freq
coowards - 1 freq
creitical - 5 freq
creiticised - 1 freq
criticised - 2 freq
critiseesms - 2 freq
creitics - 3 freq
cartographers - 2 freq
creetic - 1 freq
creeticism - 1 freq
cardies - 1 freq
cairtshed - 2 freq
coortship - 1 freq
couarts - 1 freq
cairties - 1 freq
cartowes - 1 freq
curtassie - 1 freq
criticeizin - 1 freq
cairtes - 1 freq
cooarts - 1 freq
cheriots - 2 freq
coortesan - 1 freq
crotchety - 1 freq
€œchariots - 1 freq
courtesan - 2 freq
chairiots - 1 freq
caretakers - 2 freq
courtship - 1 freq
€˜cratic - 1 freq
cairds- - 1 freq
criticising - 3 freq
critique - 2 freq
caird's - 2 freq
crathes - 1 freq
crathescastle - 1 freq
cortese - 1 freq
cerds - 1 freq
curtismccraw - 2 freq
criticalrole - 4 freq
crotch - 1 freq
MetaPhone code - KRTKRS
caretakers - 2 freq
CARETAKERS
Time to execute Levenshtein function - 0.216990 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 - 0.418368 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 - 0.029707 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 - 0.038436 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 - 0.001092 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.