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Levenshtein Distance

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Similar words to faist in Corpus

Levenshtein Double Levenshtein SoundEx MetaPhone Manually curated
faist (0) - 29 freq
raist (1) - 7 freq
yaist (1) - 21 freq
fait (1) - 6 freq
fairt (1) - 26 freq
failt (1) - 7 freq
fais (1) - 3 freq
maist (1) - 1959 freq
fist (1) - 56 freq
laist (1) - 110 freq
aist (1) - 21 freq
faiss (1) - 7 freq
jaist (1) - 53 freq
naist (1) - 7 freq
waist (1) - 45 freq
baist (1) - 80 freq
caist (1) - 4 freq
fatst (1) - 1 freq
fast (1) - 314 freq
flist (1) - 8 freq
faint (1) - 35 freq
faast (1) - 4 freq
paist (1) - 1 freq
taist (1) - 2 freq
gaist (1) - 2 freq
faist (0) - 29 freq
faast (1) - 4 freq
fist (1) - 56 freq
fast (1) - 314 freq
gaist (2) - 2 freq
paist (2) - 1 freq
faint (2) - 35 freq
flist (2) - 8 freq
haist (2) - 5 freq
fest (2) - 54 freq
foost (2) - 5 freq
foust (2) - 1 freq
faste (2) - 1 freq
feisty (2) - 1 freq
feast (2) - 54 freq
fatst (2) - 1 freq
taist (2) - 2 freq
failt (2) - 7 freq
fais (2) - 3 freq
maist (2) - 1959 freq
caist (2) - 4 freq
fait (2) - 6 freq
raist (2) - 7 freq
yaist (2) - 21 freq
laist (2) - 110 freq
SoundEx code - F230
fast - 314 freq
fact - 485 freq
fecht - 357 freq
fogged - 1 freq
fixed - 73 freq
fasht - 63 freq
fussed - 13 freq
fish'd - 1 freq
focht - 101 freq
foostie - 15 freq
foost - 5 freq
fest - 54 freq
fucked - 64 freq
fight - 95 freq
faiked - 1 freq
fist - 56 freq
feast - 54 freq
fashed - 82 freq
fashd - 6 freq
faced - 69 freq
fecket - 1 freq
foozat - 1 freq
facet - 1 freq
'fucked - 1 freq
faist - 29 freq
feastie - 1 freq
faught - 2 freq
fiesta - 3 freq
fished - 20 freq
fyached - 1 freq
faucht - 3 freq
fixit - 7 freq
fesst - 1 freq
ficet - 2 freq
fcit - 1 freq
feight - 3 freq
foosty - 16 freq
fazed - 2 freq
festie - 11 freq
fused - 6 freq
facade - 4 freq
feshed - 1 freq
fuckwit - 3 freq
feezed - 1 freq
fechty - 2 freq
fooshtie - 5 freq
ficht - 8 freq
fought - 19 freq
fect - 12 freq
'fecht - 1 freq
foggit - 2 freq
fookt - 1 freq
fuckhead - 1 freq
fooste - 1 freq
fooshty - 9 freq
fousty - 3 freq
feicht - 3 freq
fiecht - 1 freq
fuckt - 2 freq
fusst - 1 freq
fast' - 1 freq
fesht - 2 freq
foust - 1 freq
fessit - 2 freq
fushed - 3 freq
feeskid - 1 freq
faast - 4 freq
foght - 1 freq
fugged - 1 freq
fosti - 1 freq
feecht - 1 freq
fash't - 2 freq
fausette - 1 freq
fesh't - 1 freq
facto - 3 freq
fyshed - 1 freq
faized - 1 freq
fackit - 1 freq
foxed - 2 freq
feichtie - 1 freq
fessed - 5 freq
fugiet - 1 freq
fechtt - 1 freq
feght - 1 freq
feycht - 1 freq
faicht - 1 freq
facht - 1 freq
fawcht - 1 freq
fizzed - 1 freq
faste - 1 freq
fajita - 1 freq
foucht - 1 freq
fisht - 2 freq
feyest - 1 freq
foosht - 1 freq
fykit - 1 freq
€”faced - 1 freq
feukit - 1 freq
facedd - 1 freq
€œfecht - 1 freq
feisty - 1 freq
foushty - 1 freq
fashit - 3 freq
fauseheid - 1 freq
figst - 1 freq
fkd - 1 freq
fked - 1 freq
fuckit - 1 freq
fecked - 16 freq
fec-t - 1 freq
fowkt - 1 freq
fwzst - 1 freq
faside - 1 freq
feejaywhite - 1 freq
MetaPhone code - FST
ghaist - 60 freq
fast - 314 freq
veisit - 25 freq
fussed - 13 freq
foostie - 15 freq
foost - 5 freq
fest - 54 freq
vizzied - 26 freq
fist - 56 freq
feast - 54 freq
veesit - 93 freq
ghost - 73 freq
visit - 147 freq
faced - 69 freq
ghostey - 1 freq
foozat - 1 freq
facet - 1 freq
faist - 29 freq
vast - 36 freq
'visit - 1 freq
feastie - 1 freq
fiesta - 3 freq
vest - 14 freq
fesst - 1 freq
ficet - 2 freq
fcit - 1 freq
foosty - 16 freq
ghostie - 1 freq
fazed - 2 freq
festie - 11 freq
fused - 6 freq
ghousty - 1 freq
voiced - 16 freq
feezed - 1 freq
ghost' - 1 freq
vïsit - 4 freq
fooste - 1 freq
fousty - 3 freq
fusst - 1 freq
fast' - 1 freq
foust - 1 freq
fessit - 2 freq
faast - 4 freq
ghawst - 2 freq
vista - 3 freq
vyced - 3 freq
fosti - 1 freq
voustie - 1 freq
fausette - 1 freq
vesta - 2 freq
faized - 1 freq
vissied - 2 freq
fessed - 5 freq
fizzed - 1 freq
faste - 1 freq
ghaistie - 1 freq
€˜ghost - 1 freq
€”faced - 1 freq
facedd - 1 freq
feisty - 1 freq
phased - 1 freq
hyvast - 6 freq
vsd - 1 freq
ghosty - 1 freq
vst - 1 freq
faside - 1 freq
FAIST
Time to execute Levenshtein function - 0.260222 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 - 0.544842 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 - 0.029714 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 - 0.067701 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 - 0.000926 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.