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Levenshtein Distance

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Similar words to kaald in Corpus

Levenshtein Double Levenshtein SoundEx MetaPhone Manually curated
kaald (0) - 4 freq
caald (1) - 28 freq
'aald (1) - 1 freq
baald (1) - 1 freq
aald (1) - 202 freq
daad (2) - 5 freq
auld (2) - 3501 freq
caalt (2) - 24 freq
kaam (2) - 1 freq
ald (2) - 14 freq
waand (2) - 2 freq
vald (2) - 1 freq
faaled (2) - 18 freq
waalk (2) - 5 freq
haall (2) - 11 freq
faals (2) - 1 freq
kaird (2) - 1 freq
aaid (2) - 2 freq
caalm (2) - 1 freq
gaad (2) - 4 freq
koala (2) - 2 freq
'auld (2) - 11 freq
yauld (2) - 2 freq
awald (2) - 3 freq
waal- (2) - 1 freq
kaald (0) - 4 freq
aald (2) - 202 freq
baald (2) - 1 freq
caald (2) - 28 freq
'aald (2) - 1 freq
nald (3) - 1 freq
haild (3) - 2 freq
tauld (3) - 11 freq
skauld (3) - 1 freq
nauld (3) - 3 freq
skald (3) - 57 freq
kale (3) - 26 freq
waaled (3) - 2 freq
laad (3) - 29 freq
wald (3) - 2 freq
gauld (3) - 1 freq
kad (3) - 1 freq
roald (3) - 8 freq
bauld (3) - 38 freq
fauld (3) - 37 freq
keeled (3) - 5 freq
eauld (3) - 1 freq
kail (3) - 42 freq
bald (3) - 18 freq
kamed (3) - 1 freq
SoundEx code - K430
killt - 73 freq
killed - 82 freq
keelt - 2 freq
kilt - 67 freq
kilda - 3 freq
killit - 6 freq
keelit - 1 freq
keeled - 5 freq
kiltie - 5 freq
kïllt - 9 freq
kläti - 1 freq
klüti - 1 freq
kelty - 37 freq
'killed - 1 freq
kill't - 6 freq
kildie - 5 freq
killt' - 1 freq
killed' - 1 freq
kaald - 4 freq
kloodie - 1 freq
klett - 1 freq
kellheid - 1 freq
kaylied - 1 freq
kale-heid - 1 freq
kell-heid - 1 freq
keilled - 2 freq
kilt' - 1 freq
'kiltie - 1 freq
killieawtheway - 1 freq
'kelt' - 1 freq
keltie - 1 freq
MetaPhone code - KLT
could - 2677 freq
cooled - 4 freq
cauld - 851 freq
clood - 80 freq
clad - 14 freq
gled - 317 freq
cool't - 1 freq
clowt - 1 freq
quilt - 23 freq
guilt - 37 freq
cloot - 129 freq
quality - 138 freq
glide - 20 freq
couldae - 4 freq
clatty - 30 freq
glad - 105 freq
guilty - 76 freq
gleed - 7 freq
killt - 73 freq
cleid - 10 freq
glade - 1 freq
culd - 41 freq
killed - 82 freq
guild - 11 freq
clattie - 11 freq
'clatty - 1 freq
called - 198 freq
cloud - 71 freq
cold - 45 freq
claaed - 2 freq
cled - 34 freq
gold - 115 freq
'cauld - 4 freq
'callet' - 1 freq
clud - 9 freq
gleet - 8 freq
glued - 14 freq
clootie - 33 freq
'could - 16 freq
cald - 8 freq
coulda - 32 freq
cluit - 1 freq
caald - 28 freq
keelt - 2 freq
glaid - 26 freq
kilt - 67 freq
galoot - 8 freq
glut - 5 freq
kilda - 3 freq
galt - 6 freq
clyde - 67 freq
clyte - 1 freq
clatt - 5 freq
claa't - 1 freq
gaoled - 1 freq
clout - 18 freq
cowld - 52 freq
caalt - 24 freq
callit - 3 freq
killit - 6 freq
keelit - 1 freq
coilit - 1 freq
gloat - 4 freq
cloody - 6 freq
coiled - 2 freq
gullt - 1 freq
callt - 25 freq
glit - 1 freq
quult - 2 freq
cowl-eed - 1 freq
gowled - 3 freq
goldie - 3 freq
keeled - 5 freq
gowld - 11 freq
quaality - 5 freq
goold - 3 freq
couled - 1 freq
gowlt - 19 freq
clod - 14 freq
clat - 6 freq
gullet - 5 freq
kiltie - 5 freq
guiltie - 4 freq
kïllt - 9 freq
cowlt - 4 freq
cal'd - 2 freq
kläti - 1 freq
klüti - 1 freq
gold' - 1 freq
kelty - 37 freq
'killed - 1 freq
culled - 3 freq
glöd - 5 freq
glute - 1 freq
collate - 1 freq
'gled - 1 freq
'glade - 1 freq
cult - 8 freq
clooty - 3 freq
kill't - 6 freq
kildie - 5 freq
killt' - 1 freq
killed' - 1 freq
glude - 1 freq
cuillied - 1 freq
cledd - 1 freq
kaald - 4 freq
kloodie - 1 freq
klett - 1 freq
glett - 2 freq
caaled - 5 freq
cawld - 4 freq
qualitie - 12 freq
cleed - 2 freq
gleid - 1 freq
clot - 1 freq
kaylied - 1 freq
cloutie - 2 freq
gowl't - 1 freq
guelt - 1 freq
collit - 1 freq
cuiled - 3 freq
glittie - 2 freq
'cold - 1 freq
cold' - 1 freq
gley'd - 1 freq
cladh - 1 freq
colled - 2 freq
glied - 1 freq
cleat - 1 freq
glüd - 1 freq
galti - 1 freq
coled - 1 freq
€˜clyde - 1 freq
colt - 1 freq
€œcauld - 1 freq
keilled - 2 freq
cluitie - 1 freq
call-oot - 1 freq
€˜cauld - 1 freq
€˜could - 2 freq
couldo - 1 freq
kilt' - 1 freq
'kiltie - 1 freq
gley-eed - 1 freq
€œcould - 4 freq
cuild - 7 freq
gowlit - 1 freq
€œgled - 1 freq
cöllied - 1 freq
€™glad - 1 freq
gallta - 1 freq
glt - 1 freq
gallda - 5 freq
galute - 1 freq
claude - 1 freq
clued - 1 freq
clyde- - 1 freq
clydeu - 2 freq
cauld” - 1 freq
gauld - 1 freq
cloudy - 3 freq
'clootie - 1 freq
gold” - 1 freq
'kelt' - 1 freq
cloot' - 1 freq
keltie - 1 freq
KAALD
Time to execute Levenshtein function - 0.193755 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 - 0.393758 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 - 0.028607 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 - 0.047795 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 - 0.001138 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.