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Similar words to demn in Corpus

Levenshtein Double Levenshtein SoundEx MetaPhone Manually curated
demn (0) - 2 freq
dems (1) - 6 freq
dean (1) - 18 freq
denn (1) - 3 freq
demon (1) - 23 freq
dem- (1) - 1 freq
demo (1) - 3 freq
damn (1) - 73 freq
defn (1) - 3 freq
deen (1) - 289 freq
dern (1) - 21 freq
demi (1) - 1 freq
dein (1) - 22 freq
dem (1) - 722 freq
den (1) - 104 freq
deun (1) - 31 freq
deman (1) - 1 freq
semi (2) - 22 freq
oemnu (2) - 1 freq
dom (2) - 3 freq
ten (2) - 638 freq
neen (2) - 131 freq
dùn (2) - 1 freq
deus (2) - 18 freq
deken (2) - 4 freq
demn (0) - 2 freq
demon (1) - 23 freq
damn (1) - 73 freq
deman (1) - 1 freq
den (2) - 104 freq
dem (2) - 722 freq
dein (2) - 22 freq
demi (2) - 1 freq
dmin (2) - 1 freq
demaun (2) - 1 freq
demean (2) - 1 freq
deun (2) - 31 freq
denn (2) - 3 freq
dem- (2) - 1 freq
dems (2) - 6 freq
dean (2) - 18 freq
demo (2) - 3 freq
defn (2) - 3 freq
dern (2) - 21 freq
deen (2) - 289 freq
demand (3) - 51 freq
deein (3) - 295 freq
oydmn (3) - 1 freq
mean (3) - 948 freq
dmi (3) - 1 freq
SoundEx code - D500
doon - 7067 freq
dinna - 1825 freq
dwam - 102 freq
done - 821 freq
dawn - 92 freq
down - 208 freq
daein - 882 freq
dinnae - 1942 freq
deein - 295 freq
den - 104 freq
'dinna - 52 freq
deen - 289 freq
diane - 9 freq
duin - 393 freq
doun - 1278 freq
dean - 18 freq
dinah - 75 freq
doon-hoi - 1 freq
dunno - 43 freq
doon' - 9 freq
dinn- - 3 freq
dinn - 6 freq
deny - 53 freq
din - 75 freq
dwaum - 19 freq
damn - 73 freq
dwyne - 23 freq
dyin - 51 freq
dawin - 32 freq
dinny - 10 freq
dune - 103 freq
dain - 144 freq
domme - 1 freq
daen - 223 freq
daena - 26 freq
deem - 19 freq
doom - 34 freq
danny - 135 freq
'danny - 1 freq
dooin - 2 freq
doony - 2 freq
'dunno - 1 freq
doin - 75 freq
dae'in - 1 freq
dine - 26 freq
'dinnae - 63 freq
dwamie - 2 freq
demn - 2 freq
dwine - 19 freq
dinn-- - 1 freq
downy - 1 freq
dinae - 40 freq
daein' - 14 freq
'dam - 1 freq
'doon - 6 freq
'deein - 2 freq
dummy - 28 freq
dwaumie - 2 freq
don - 260 freq
dam - 29 freq
dein - 22 freq
dem - 722 freq
demi - 1 freq
dann - 9 freq
dana - 1 freq
dan - 472 freq
dun - 36 freq
'dame - 1 freq
dim - 51 freq
dinnnae - 1 freq
day-in - 1 freq
dome - 24 freq
downie - 2 freq
doyen - 1 freq
dinaye - 1 freq
dinnaye - 2 freq
duun - 1 freq
dina - 43 freq
demo - 3 freq
da'en - 1 freq
din''na - 1 freq
dum - 16 freq
diowin - 1 freq
ddnae - 1 freq
dno - 1 freq
dene - 3 freq
deean - 3 freq
daenae - 4 freq
'done - 4 freq
dame - 16 freq
diine - 2 freq
dna - 16 freq
doenae - 1 freq
dianae - 1 freq
diana - 8 freq
dwamy - 1 freq
dwammy - 2 freq
denn- - 1 freq
denn - 3 freq
deuan - 16 freq
deun - 31 freq
dane - 55 freq
dinah' - 1 freq
dimnae - 1 freq
'damn - 3 freq
don' - 1 freq
dïdnae - 24 freq
dïnnae - 124 freq
'dïnnae - 4 freq
daem - 1 freq
dinnae' - 2 freq
done' - 1 freq
deane - 3 freq
daen' - 1 freq
dwaam - 8 freq
dee'in - 3 freq
'daein - 2 freq
dönna - 4 freq
denee - 1 freq
dunna - 159 freq
döne - 6 freq
döin - 16 freq
dem-aa - 1 freq
dem- - 1 freq
'dan - 2 freq
dön - 52 freq
dom - 3 freq
'dunna - 4 freq
ddin - 5 freq
döön - 1 freq
'dom - 2 freq
dyan - 2 freq
down' - 3 freq
dae'n - 2 freq
dae-in - 3 freq
dinno - 16 freq
domm - 1 freq
dwaumy - 2 freq
'deen' - 1 freq
dønna - 1 freq
daean - 8 freq
doomy - 1 freq
dehan - 1 freq
duma - 1 freq
dona - 1 freq
dwiny - 1 freq
dyein - 1 freq
doein - 1 freq
duina - 6 freq
di-yan - 1 freq
'dain - 1 freq
doan - 9 freq
døn - 8 freq
døin - 5 freq
-dom - 2 freq
doen - 4 freq
dunnae - 3 freq
dwaamie - 1 freq
dima-' - 1 freq
deemie - 3 freq
deen- - 1 freq
duana - 1 freq
dun' - 2 freq
duim - 1 freq
dàin - 1 freq
dyne - 2 freq
dunn - 8 freq
dummie - 1 freq
dhan - 1 freq
€˜dan - 1 freq
dione - 1 freq
diinne - 1 freq
donnie - 9 freq
€˜don - 12 freq
€“dinna - 1 freq
douna - 1 freq
€˜down - 1 freq
€˜dinnae - 7 freq
dün - 1 freq
dunnie - 6 freq
dane' - 1 freq
€œdinna - 34 freq
€œdinnae - 19 freq
€œdoon - 1 freq
€˜doom - 1 freq
€œdoun - 1 freq
dunny - 1 freq
€œdon - 10 freq
dinnna - 1 freq
€œdunna - 3 freq
€˜dunna - 1 freq
dien - 1 freq
dunnoo - 2 freq
dyeen - 1 freq
€˜danny - 7 freq
diem - 2 freq
doin' - 1 freq
'don - 1 freq
donna - 51 freq
diean - 1 freq
€˜dem - 4 freq
doon-o - 1 freq
€˜dinna - 4 freq
daun - 1 freq
'daein' - 1 freq
€˜daein - 1 freq
doune - 3 freq
dain' - 2 freq
dinni - 10 freq
dini - 9 freq
deemy - 1 freq
€™doon - 2 freq
€œdaena - 3 freq
€œdamn - 3 freq
diin - 2 freq
€™don - 1 freq
dùn - 1 freq
€”dinnae - 1 freq
damo - 10 freq
€˜done - 1 freq
dyin' - 2 freq
denie - 1 freq
€™dinnae - 2 freq
deeÂ’in - 1 freq
“dinna - 1 freq
dm - 12 freq
duine - 1 freq
‘done - 1 freq
downey - 1 freq
deano - 1 freq
de'in - 4 freq
dtn - 1 freq
deein' - 1 freq
'dinna' - 1 freq
dmi - 1 freq
deain - 1 freq
denny - 2 freq
daein” - 1 freq
deaein - 1 freq
“daein - 1 freq
deen' - 1 freq
“dunna - 2 freq
“dinnae - 1 freq
damoa - 7 freq
donny - 1 freq
deena - 1 freq
deun' - 1 freq
dinnea - 4 freq
MetaPhone code - TMN
domain - 18 freq
dominie - 66 freq
damn - 73 freq
daimen - 4 freq
teemin - 26 freq
demon - 23 freq
demn - 2 freq
dimmin - 3 freq
tuimin - 2 freq
teeman - 2 freq
teemen - 2 freq
timin - 6 freq
dumbin - 2 freq
damien - 2 freq
demaun - 1 freq
time-in - 1 freq
dimnae - 1 freq
'damn - 3 freq
diamon - 2 freq
dem-an - 1 freq
deman - 1 freq
timeen - 1 freq
teuman - 1 freq
domino - 10 freq
tømin - 1 freq
tømmin - 1 freq
domini - 1 freq
tomini - 2 freq
teimin - 1 freq
€œdamn - 3 freq
teamni - 1 freq
domine - 2 freq
tman - 1 freq
damian - 2 freq
demean - 1 freq
dmin - 1 freq
DEMN
Time to execute Levenshtein function - 0.194775 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 - 0.365774 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 - 0.028987 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 - 0.040739 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 - 0.001153 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.