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Levenshtein Distance

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Similar words to hbk in Corpus

Levenshtein Double Levenshtein SoundEx MetaPhone Manually curated
hbk (0) - 1 freq
hb (1) - 9 freq
hbv (1) - 1 freq
huk (1) - 1 freq
lbk (1) - 1 freq
pbk (1) - 1 freq
bk (1) - 3 freq
vbk (1) - 2 freq
hnk (1) - 1 freq
hk (1) - 9 freq
hek (1) - 1 freq
hbu (1) - 1 freq
hobk (1) - 1 freq
hbo (1) - 1 freq
eb (2) - 6 freq
esk (2) - 22 freq
hv (2) - 4 freq
hd (2) - 4 freq
mck (2) - 2 freq
hco (2) - 1 freq
hf (2) - 2 freq
hfq (2) - 1 freq
obg (2) - 1 freq
bi (2) - 3287 freq
hysk (2) - 1 freq
hbk (0) - 1 freq
hobk (1) - 1 freq
hnk (2) - 1 freq
hk (2) - 9 freq
hek (2) - 1 freq
vbk (2) - 2 freq
hbo (2) - 1 freq
hbu (2) - 1 freq
hb (2) - 9 freq
bk (2) - 3 freq
hbv (2) - 1 freq
huk (2) - 1 freq
pbk (2) - 1 freq
lbk (2) - 1 freq
hib (3) - 1 freq
ebka (3) - 1 freq
huik (3) - 1 freq
houk (3) - 1 freq
hank (3) - 9 freq
hoke (3) - 11 freq
hock (3) - 5 freq
hubo (3) - 1 freq
byk (3) - 1 freq
hack (3) - 14 freq
wbki (3) - 1 freq
SoundEx code - H120
hippos - 1 freq
huifs - 7 freq
haps - 33 freq
hopes - 39 freq
hoops - 19 freq
howps - 30 freq
hips - 32 freq
howfs - 6 freq
heavies - 5 freq
heaves - 2 freq
heaps - 13 freq
hobbies - 8 freq
howffs - 5 freq
hooves - 21 freq
hubs - 3 freq
huffs - 2 freq
heips - 2 freq
huives - 1 freq
heep's - 1 freq
haufs - 5 freq
habbie's - 2 freq
happs - 2 freq
hibees - 11 freq
hibs - 45 freq
happeq - 1 freq
hops - 2 freq
hapes - 1 freq
hoofs - 8 freq
haufwyes - 2 freq
haufwyeg - 1 freq
hypsaea - 1 freq
happy's - 2 freq
haw-buss - 1 freq
hubby's - 1 freq
hopps - 1 freq
hauf-wyes - 1 freq
haeps - 4 freq
havoc - 6 freq
howpes - 1 freq
houps - 1 freq
houffs - 1 freq
haips - 1 freq
hbk - 1 freq
'habeas - 1 freq
hub's - 1 freq
haufweys - 1 freq
haaf's - 1 freq
hippies - 6 freq
heeps - 1 freq
€œhoops - 1 freq
haafwyes - 1 freq
hfq - 1 freq
hibsÂ’ - 1 freq
heivies - 1 freq
hbxj - 1 freq
hoffice - 1 freq
hives” - 2 freq
hives - 2 freq
heubeck - 1 freq
hfz - 1 freq
hebcu - 1 freq
huvvsz - 1 freq
hbpwhx - 1 freq
hps - 1 freq
hovesj - 1 freq
hubbys - 1 freq
hobk - 1 freq
hbbs - 1 freq
MetaPhone code - BK
back - 6266 freq
big - 2545 freq
buik - 415 freq
bigg - 110 freq
bake - 42 freq
buckie - 45 freq
beuk - 108 freq
bbc - 174 freq
book - 507 freq
beg - 76 freq
beak - 36 freq
bag - 334 freq
beek - 64 freq
bike - 163 freq
bouk - 56 freq
'back - 6 freq
boak - 53 freq
bak - 376 freq
baggie - 12 freq
bookie - 25 freq
baak - 143 freq
bug - 57 freq
buck - 31 freq
'beak - 1 freq
bakey - 1 freq
bc - 21 freq
baggy - 66 freq
buick - 1 freq
bauk - 2 freq
bog - 58 freq
'big - 7 freq
buggy - 6 freq
buggie - 2 freq
boke - 31 freq
begg - 24 freq
bowk - 8 freq
boggie - 4 freq
bic - 2 freq
byke - 8 freq
backie - 18 freq
boggy - 6 freq
baaackk - 1 freq
backy - 2 freq
boag - 10 freq
bek - 1 freq
big' - 1 freq
beq - 1 freq
bucky - 15 freq
bok - 1 freq
buk - 2 freq
'bag - 2 freq
buikie - 10 freq
baq - 1 freq
bïg - 24 freq
baag - 68 freq
bak' - 9 freq
back' - 2 freq
'buckie' - 4 freq
'beck - 1 freq
'boak - 1 freq
beukie - 7 freq
buke - 6 freq
'book - 1 freq
boke' - 1 freq
beck - 32 freq
beig - 6 freq
bakka - 2 freq
baikie - 1 freq
beak- - 1 freq
beaga - 2 freq
bakk - 1 freq
beaky - 1 freq
beeg - 42 freq
bag' - 1 freq
boykie - 1 freq
hbk - 1 freq
'bookie' - 1 freq
byk - 1 freq
bawkie - 1 freq
baukie - 2 freq
€˜big - 4 freq
beik - 1 freq
€œbig - 4 freq
€œback - 2 freq
bock - 1 freq
back- - 1 freq
'bug - 1 freq
bac - 11 freq
b-a-a-k - 1 freq
€˜baak - 1 freq
€˜bawk - 1 freq
becky - 3 freq
€˜buck - 1 freq
€¦back - 1 freq
beag - 1 freq
€˜back - 1 freq
€˜buik - 1 freq
bq - 5 freq
wbki - 1 freq
bbq - 5 freq
bqe - 1 freq
“back - 1 freq
bk - 3 freq
bg - 5 freq
bca - 1 freq
boq - 1 freq
bck - 1 freq
wbkuy - 1 freq
bbuk - 1 freq
bwg - 1 freq
'boak' - 1 freq
byc - 1 freq
backÂ’ - 1 freq
boca - 3 freq
biggy - 1 freq
bwqe - 1 freq
HBK
Time to execute Levenshtein function - 0.266839 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 - 0.404651 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 - 0.029093 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 - 0.041142 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 - 0.000897 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.