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Levenshtein Distance

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Similar words to ludge in Corpus

Levenshtein Double Levenshtein SoundEx MetaPhone Manually curated
ludge (0) - 22 freq
lude (1) - 1 freq
judge (1) - 222 freq
cludge (1) - 1 freq
ludger (1) - 4 freq
lunge (1) - 5 freq
ludges (1) - 2 freq
budge (1) - 12 freq
ledge (1) - 15 freq
ludged (1) - 7 freq
nudge (1) - 79 freq
fudge (1) - 18 freq
mudge (1) - 2 freq
sludge (1) - 7 freq
rudge (1) - 1 freq
luge (1) - 1 freq
lodge (1) - 27 freq
hudge (1) - 1 freq
wedge (2) - 8 freq
fndge (2) - 1 freq
laude (2) - 1 freq
lugs (2) - 411 freq
ladle (2) - 8 freq
sledge (2) - 6 freq
juidge (2) - 17 freq
ludge (0) - 22 freq
lodge (1) - 27 freq
ledge (1) - 15 freq
mudge (2) - 2 freq
fudge (2) - 18 freq
rudge (2) - 1 freq
luge (2) - 1 freq
lude (2) - 1 freq
hudge (2) - 1 freq
nudge (2) - 79 freq
sludge (2) - 7 freq
ludger (2) - 4 freq
cludge (2) - 1 freq
ludged (2) - 7 freq
lunge (2) - 5 freq
judge (2) - 222 freq
ludges (2) - 2 freq
budge (2) - 12 freq
radge (3) - 44 freq
lede (3) - 9 freq
fledge (3) - 1 freq
aedge (3) - 8 freq
cadge (3) - 2 freq
fudgie (3) - 4 freq
gadge (3) - 4 freq
SoundEx code - L320
leet's - 1 freq
laddies - 198 freq
ladies' - 4 freq
lodge - 27 freq
leids - 466 freq
lat's - 26 freq
let's - 199 freq
loads - 87 freq
ledge - 15 freq
lit's - 13 freq
latch - 11 freq
lettuce - 19 freq
ladies - 54 freq
'ladies - 8 freq
leads - 45 freq
lets - 74 freq
lads - 508 freq
lads' - 4 freq
'let's - 31 freq
llladies - 1 freq
leets - 18 freq
lao-tzu - 1 freq
lotus - 8 freq
laud's - 1 freq
lids - 8 freq
lad's - 37 freq
lauds - 1 freq
lauddies - 3 freq
ludge - 22 freq
loadsae - 2 freq
laddie's - 25 freq
latchy - 4 freq
'leid''s - 1 freq
leid's - 13 freq
laddish - 1 freq
loud's - 1 freq
lots - 80 freq
leddie's - 1 freq
lot's - 4 freq
laad's - 14 freq
loddies - 3 freq
lods - 1 freq
lade's - 1 freq
leddies - 12 freq
loatsae - 1 freq
leith's - 2 freq
lits - 15 freq
lates - 2 freq
laithes - 1 freq
laudies - 1 freq
lut's - 26 freq
laads - 7 freq
luts - 3 freq
low-tax - 1 freq
loadz - 1 freq
'ladies' - 2 freq
loadsa - 12 freq
lotsa - 1 freq
leeds - 9 freq
lats - 26 freq
laddies's - 1 freq
ledes - 12 freq
leits - 1 freq
lady's - 2 freq
latchie - 7 freq
leds - 1 freq
lidice - 1 freq
liths - 2 freq
leddy's - 2 freq
lawdie's - 2 freq
lithca - 1 freq
lithqw' - 1 freq
ludwig - 1 freq
loats - 2 freq
lithgow - 1 freq
lathes - 1 freq
€œleids - 1 freq
lithgae - 14 freq
luyts - 1 freq
lithgie - 3 freq
€œladies - 1 freq
laits - 2 freq
€œlads - 1 freq
litz - 2 freq
lieds - 1 freq
letÂ’s - 16 freq
ldq - 1 freq
ldgjzksj - 1 freq
ladÂ’s - 1 freq
latÂ’s - 2 freq
ldj - 1 freq
lwddq - 1 freq
leitch - 11 freq
leadsie - 1 freq
luatg - 1 freq
ldgqo - 1 freq
MetaPhone code - LJ
lodge - 27 freq
ledge - 15 freq
ludge - 22 freq
logie - 12 freq
liege - 4 freq
luge - 1 freq
ljh - 1 freq
lyj - 1 freq
louigi - 1 freq
lj - 2 freq
LUDGE
Time to execute Levenshtein function - 0.317566 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 - 0.574457 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 - 0.030133 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 - 0.067879 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 - 0.000861 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.