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Levenshtein Distance

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Similar words to fuses in Corpus

Levenshtein Double Levenshtein SoundEx MetaPhone Manually curated
fuses (0) - 1 freq
fuse (1) - 9 freq
muses (1) - 7 freq
fules (1) - 2 freq
fused (1) - 6 freq
fuss (1) - 20 freq
buses (1) - 45 freq
uses (1) - 47 freq
puses (1) - 1 freq
ruses (1) - 1 freq
fumes (1) - 12 freq
buises (2) - 1 freq
user (2) - 3 freq
fuils (2) - 7 freq
fussy (2) - 19 freq
tunes (2) - 75 freq
uises (2) - 36 freq
poses (2) - 2 freq
eeses (2) - 1 freq
fuscus (2) - 2 freq
fungs (2) - 1 freq
junes (2) - 1 freq
users (2) - 7 freq
bushes (2) - 41 freq
fades (2) - 23 freq
fuses (0) - 1 freq
fuss (1) - 20 freq
ruses (2) - 1 freq
fumes (2) - 12 freq
fess (2) - 35 freq
fauss (2) - 14 freq
fiss (2) - 5 freq
puses (2) - 1 freq
fussy (2) - 19 freq
fuse (2) - 9 freq
fules (2) - 2 freq
fused (2) - 6 freq
uses (2) - 47 freq
muses (2) - 7 freq
buses (2) - 45 freq
fes (3) - 1 freq
cses (3) - 2 freq
puss (3) - 102 freq
fyres (3) - 3 freq
wises (3) - 1 freq
faes (3) - 35 freq
suss (3) - 7 freq
russ (3) - 2 freq
fies (3) - 1 freq
oeses (3) - 1 freq
SoundEx code - F220
faces - 230 freq
fuchsia - 1 freq
fishes - 17 freq
fashious - 20 freq
fixes - 3 freq
'focus - 1 freq
focus - 115 freq
fawkes - 7 freq
foggies' - 1 freq
fucksake - 1 freq
foxes - 9 freq
fogeys - 1 freq
fowkies - 21 freq
fowkie's - 5 freq
fissoag's - 1 freq
facees - 1 freq
fush's - 1 freq
fizzog - 27 freq
fcuk - 2 freq
faxes - 1 freq
fakes - 2 freq
fizzogs - 6 freq
fechs - 1 freq
fuscus - 2 freq
fishies - 4 freq
face's - 1 freq
fissog - 1 freq
feechies - 1 freq
faissis - 1 freq
fæsis - 1 freq
fykes - 2 freq
fashes - 5 freq
foxes' - 1 freq
feshes - 1 freq
facies - 1 freq
fishies' - 1 freq
fasces - 1 freq
fowkweys - 1 freq
fashous - 1 freq
feekies - 2 freq
foggies - 2 freq
fesses - 1 freq
fizog - 6 freq
fogies - 1 freq
fisses - 1 freq
faachs - 1 freq
fashiuss - 1 freq
fuses - 1 freq
fugazi - 1 freq
fzyji - 1 freq
fisog - 1 freq
fgwzkgjk - 1 freq
fwsuji - 1 freq
fuksek - 1 freq
MetaPhone code - FSS
faces - 230 freq
voices - 113 freq
voices- - 3 freq
vyces - 65 freq
veicious - 6 freq
vices - 12 freq
vicious - 17 freq
phases - 3 freq
voicees - 1 freq
facees - 1 freq
face's - 1 freq
vawses - 1 freq
vossis - 2 freq
faissis - 1 freq
voyces - 1 freq
veecious - 2 freq
fæsis - 1 freq
facies - 1 freq
vizzies - 3 freq
fasces - 1 freq
vases - 3 freq
fesses - 1 freq
fisses - 1 freq
fuses - 1 freq
vzs - 1 freq
fsz - 1 freq
fszuu - 1 freq
'voices - 1 freq
FUSES
Time to execute Levenshtein function - 0.198178 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 - 0.368082 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 - 0.028976 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 - 0.039616 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 - 0.001280 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.