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Levenshtein Distance

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Similar words to daikles in Corpus

Levenshtein Double Levenshtein SoundEx MetaPhone Manually curated
daikles (0) - 2 freq
saikles (1) - 2 freq
sakles (2) - 2 freq
maikless (2) - 2 freq
daies (2) - 2 freq
daialek (2) - 1 freq
aigles (2) - 1 freq
darknes (2) - 1 freq
daiker (2) - 2 freq
laikes (2) - 1 freq
dakes (2) - 1 freq
ankles (2) - 24 freq
fankles (2) - 4 freq
hackles (2) - 3 freq
waiknes (2) - 1 freq
taikle (2) - 1 freq
daisley (2) - 2 freq
daises (2) - 1 freq
daialeks (2) - 2 freq
yackles (2) - 1 freq
dales (2) - 6 freq
dangles (2) - 1 freq
paibles (2) - 1 freq
taigles (2) - 4 freq
aiples (2) - 4 freq
daikles (0) - 2 freq
saikles (2) - 2 freq
ankles (3) - 24 freq
dales (3) - 6 freq
dakes (3) - 1 freq
dikes (3) - 3 freq
dailies (3) - 1 freq
yackles (3) - 1 freq
sakles (3) - 2 freq
dirls (4) - 7 freq
dileas (4) - 1 freq
daniels (4) - 1 freq
kles (4) - 2 freq
dykes (4) - 44 freq
daels (4) - 9 freq
kailas (4) - 1 freq
dourles (4) - 4 freq
darkley (4) - 7 freq
hailes (4) - 3 freq
dailer (4) - 1 freq
dailers (4) - 2 freq
daisies (4) - 20 freq
dills (4) - 1 freq
idles (4) - 1 freq
doles (4) - 1 freq
SoundEx code - D242
douglas - 270 freq
douglas's - 10 freq
douglases - 5 freq
dooglas - 4 freq
doucelike - 2 freq
disillusion't - 1 freq
disclose - 1 freq
dislike - 6 freq
douce-like - 8 freq
disillusioned - 1 freq
daikles - 2 freq
dougal's - 5 freq
diglossia - 3 freq
diesel-smeekin - 1 freq
'diglossia' - 1 freq
dessloch - 4 freq
douce-lik - 2 freq
dyslexia - 3 freq
€œdouglas - 1 freq
disillusionment - 1 freq
dyslexic - 2 freq
doucelyke - 1 freq
disillusion - 1 freq
dislocation - 1 freq
dzlazl - 1 freq
deslexics - 1 freq
dyslexics - 1 freq
douglaskmurray - 1 freq
decals - 1 freq
douglasdaniel - 1 freq
douglas-home - 1 freq
disclosure - 1 freq
dizzylizzy - 2 freq
dougielockhart - 1 freq
djeilcpbti - 1 freq
dogwalker - 3 freq
douglass - 4 freq
douglasewarths - 1 freq
MetaPhone code - TKLS
douglas - 270 freq
taigles - 4 freq
tickles - 5 freq
dooglas - 4 freq
tequilas - 1 freq
daikles - 2 freq
toggles - 1 freq
dougal's - 5 freq
diglossia - 3 freq
'diglossia' - 1 freq
€œdouglas - 1 freq
tackles - 3 freq
taeclaas - 1 freq
decals - 1 freq
douglass - 4 freq
DAIKLES
Time to execute Levenshtein function - 0.237119 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 - 0.383576 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 - 0.027537 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 - 0.036971 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 - 0.000896 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.