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Similar words to carlisle in Corpus

Levenshtein Double Levenshtein SoundEx MetaPhone Manually curated
carlisle (0) - 4 freq
carlyle (2) - 17 freq
carlie (2) - 2 freq
carline (2) - 33 freq
callie (3) - 1 freq
parlie (3) - 7 freq
aisle (3) - 27 freq
carole (3) - 3 freq
carolle (3) - 2 freq
carcase (3) - 1 freq
araise (3) - 1 freq
raelise (3) - 4 freq
warsle (3) - 24 freq
carriage (3) - 7 freq
carluke (3) - 2 freq
article (3) - 55 freq
caroline (3) - 26 freq
carlene (3) - 1 freq
arise (3) - 10 freq
tarrible (3) - 7 freq
caise (3) - 6 freq
bellisle (3) - 1 freq
calibre (3) - 3 freq
millisle (3) - 5 freq
carlin (3) - 6 freq
carlisle (0) - 4 freq
carlyle (3) - 17 freq
carlos (4) - 3 freq
carolle (4) - 2 freq
carles (4) - 6 freq
carline (4) - 33 freq
carlie (4) - 2 freq
curlicue (5) - 1 freq
cerise (5) - 1 freq
callisto (5) - 2 freq
carl's (5) - 1 freq
carse (5) - 17 freq
railise (5) - 1 freq
carlines (5) - 3 freq
calle (5) - 2 freq
cruise (5) - 13 freq
craitle (5) - 1 freq
fair-isle (5) - 1 freq
cargill (5) - 10 freq
curlysoo (5) - 1 freq
creils (5) - 1 freq
croasly (5) - 1 freq
carelessly (5) - 7 freq
curls (5) - 37 freq
caroll (5) - 2 freq
SoundEx code - C642
carelessly - 7 freq
careless - 10 freq
curls - 37 freq
charles - 51 freq
carroll's - 1 freq
curlicue - 1 freq
carlisle - 4 freq
creels - 24 freq
carlsberg - 3 freq
carlie's - 1 freq
cherlie's - 6 freq
charlestoun - 1 freq
cyrillic - 1 freq
carlo's - 2 freq
charlie's - 10 freq
chairles - 16 freq
chairles's - 1 freq
carles - 6 freq
creel's - 3 freq
carlos - 3 freq
carelessness - 3 freq
charolais - 2 freq
curlicues - 2 freq
chairlies - 1 freq
charleston - 2 freq
chairlie's - 21 freq
'chairlie's - 1 freq
curlew's - 1 freq
crowls - 1 freq
charles's - 1 freq
crulged - 5 freq
creel-chair - 1 freq
carl's - 1 freq
crewless - 1 freq
crallowsha - 1 freq
crawls - 1 freq
craals - 1 freq
cruellest - 2 freq
chirls - 2 freq
carlochy - 1 freq
crulge - 1 freq
carols - 3 freq
corrlichie - 2 freq
creils - 1 freq
cròileagain - 1 freq
crawlies - 1 freq
cereals - 2 freq
carluke - 2 freq
crulgit - 2 freq
craalies - 3 freq
carlyeaston - 1 freq
charliechock - 1 freq
carrolls - 1 freq
corralejo - 1 freq
curlysoo - 1 freq
carl’s - 1 freq
carlgo - 1 freq
curlewsincrisis - 1 freq
carolst - 1 freq
curlews - 1 freq
cgrlwxecju - 1 freq
carolecadwalla - 1 freq
charlesponzi - 6 freq
charliegracie - 2 freq
MetaPhone code - KRLSL
carelessly - 7 freq
carlisle - 4 freq
CARLISLE
Time to execute Levenshtein function - 0.233197 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 - 0.476893 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 - 0.027875 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 - 0.037821 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 - 0.000919 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.