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Similar words to guairds in Corpus

Levenshtein Double Levenshtein SoundEx MetaPhone Manually curated
guairds (0) - 21 freq
gairds (1) - 16 freq
guaird (1) - 13 freq
guards (1) - 13 freq
huirds (2) - 1 freq
bairds (2) - 3 freq
shairds (2) - 5 freq
buirds (2) - 10 freq
wuirds (2) - 2 freq
gaird (2) - 61 freq
gairs (2) - 1 freq
quairs (2) - 3 freq
guard (2) - 39 freq
guairdit (2) - 6 freq
cairds (2) - 88 freq
girds (2) - 5 freq
guairdin (2) - 1 freq
guilds (2) - 4 freq
guids (2) - 24 freq
awairds (2) - 3 freq
yairds (2) - 51 freq
lairds (2) - 28 freq
eairds (2) - 2 freq
airds (2) - 15 freq
guairded (2) - 3 freq
guairds (0) - 21 freq
gairds (1) - 16 freq
guards (1) - 13 freq
girds (2) - 5 freq
guaird (2) - 13 freq
yairds (3) - 51 freq
awairds (3) - 3 freq
grids (3) - 1 freq
lairds (3) - 28 freq
guilds (3) - 4 freq
guairded (3) - 3 freq
gyurds (3) - 1 freq
gairdies (3) - 1 freq
guairdin (3) - 1 freq
airds (3) - 15 freq
eairds (3) - 2 freq
guids (3) - 24 freq
wuirds (3) - 2 freq
buirds (3) - 10 freq
cairds (3) - 88 freq
huirds (3) - 1 freq
gaird (3) - 61 freq
bairds (3) - 3 freq
guairdit (3) - 6 freq
gairs (3) - 1 freq
SoundEx code - G632
greets - 25 freq
geordie's - 31 freq
gore-tex - 1 freq
geordies - 4 freq
greits - 3 freq
gairds - 16 freq
grudge - 11 freq
gartcosh - 1 freq
groats - 5 freq
girth-strap - 1 freq
greatest - 42 freq
grates - 5 freq
girths - 2 freq
great-great-uncle - 1 freq
grades - 10 freq
great-granda - 9 freq
great-granda's - 5 freq
guairds - 21 freq
guards - 13 freq
grotesque - 3 freq
grotesque-macabre - 1 freq
great-grandfaither - 1 freq
girds - 5 freq
gertie's - 2 freq
grate's - 1 freq
gretest - 2 freq
'geordie's - 1 freq
grats - 1 freq
grudges - 2 freq
grettest - 1 freq
greats - 4 freq
grudged - 1 freq
great-great-great-granda - 1 freq
great-greatgranda - 1 freq
great-granny's - 1 freq
graiths - 2 freq
grotesques - 1 freq
groaties - 2 freq
great-granfaither - 3 freq
great-granbairns - 2 freq
graith-sapplet - 1 freq
greit-grandfaither - 1 freq
grit-grit-graand-faider - 1 freq
grit-grand-faider - 1 freq
gardies - 1 freq
gyurds - 1 freq
guardsmen - 1 freq
grytest - 4 freq
graith's - 1 freq
greedy's - 1 freq
grudginly - 1 freq
grudgin - 2 freq
groat's - 1 freq
grutchin-lik - 1 freq
great-grandson - 2 freq
gratis - 3 freq
gairdies - 1 freq
great-grandad - 1 freq
gretcoat - 1 freq
gordson - 1 freq
greedius - 1 freq
gritest - 1 freq
geordic - 1 freq
grids - 1 freq
great-great-great-great-great-great - 1 freq
great-great - 1 freq
grits - 1 freq
greatguy - 1 freq
garethsoye - 1 freq
grudgingly - 1 freq
grudging - 1 freq
garrydclarke - 2 freq
gerdastevenson - 8 freq
gortex - 2 freq
grethy-cloot - 1 freq
gearttigchelaar - 1 freq
MetaPhone code - KRTS
carrots - 33 freq
curtsey - 5 freq
cairds - 88 freq
crates - 6 freq
greets - 25 freq
cairt's - 1 freq
cairts - 34 freq
cooards - 2 freq
crouds - 2 freq
greits - 3 freq
creates - 9 freq
quartz - 4 freq
cards - 33 freq
gairds - 16 freq
groats - 5 freq
croods - 30 freq
curates' - 1 freq
curates - 3 freq
grates - 5 freq
cords - 5 freq
carret's - 3 freq
courts - 14 freq
courtesy - 9 freq
crowds - 30 freq
grades - 10 freq
creeds - 1 freq
guairds - 21 freq
crits - 1 freq
guards - 13 freq
carts - 2 freq
curtsy - 1 freq
grate's - 1 freq
cairry-oots - 1 freq
grats - 1 freq
creauts - 1 freq
coorts - 9 freq
greats - 4 freq
kerrots - 1 freq
crowd's - 1 freq
cruds - 2 freq
coortesy - 1 freq
cairrots - 7 freq
groaties - 2 freq
curds - 3 freq
kerds - 1 freq
currots - 1 freq
cooerds - 1 freq
cooerd's - 1 freq
cooardice - 1 freq
'cooards' - 1 freq
coards - 1 freq
caerds - 1 freq
gardies - 1 freq
cardies - 1 freq
greedy's - 1 freq
quarts - 1 freq
groat's - 1 freq
couarts - 1 freq
cairties - 1 freq
curtassie - 1 freq
gratis - 3 freq
gairdies - 1 freq
kurds - 1 freq
cairtes - 1 freq
cooarts - 1 freq
greedius - 1 freq
cairds- - 1 freq
grids - 1 freq
kurtas - 1 freq
caird's - 2 freq
grits - 1 freq
cortese - 1 freq
GUAIRDS
Time to execute Levenshtein function - 0.352241 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 - 0.615083 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 - 0.035781 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 - 0.080499 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 - 0.000909 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.