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Similar words to mam in Corpus

Levenshtein Double Levenshtein SoundEx MetaPhone Manually curated
mam (0) - 246 freq
yam (1) - 2 freq
sam (1) - 363 freq
mat (1) - 23 freq
iam (1) - 2 freq
mao (1) - 2 freq
ham (1) - 49 freq
map (1) - 91 freq
may (1) - 449 freq
oam (1) - 2 freq
wam (1) - 1 freq
cam (1) - 2629 freq
ram (1) - 33 freq
mac (1) - 48 freq
mm (1) - 19 freq
lam (1) - 1 freq
mak (1) - 2597 freq
mas (1) - 7 freq
mams (1) - 5 freq
ma (1) - 15179 freq
pam (1) - 5 freq
mamm (1) - 1 freq
ma' (1) - 5 freq
mim (1) - 4 freq
gam (1) - 2 freq
mam (0) - 246 freq
mame (1) - 2 freq
mom (1) - 12 freq
mm (1) - 19 freq
mama (1) - 2 freq
maam (1) - 1 freq
mem (1) - 3 freq
maum (1) - 2 freq
mim (1) - 4 freq
mum (1) - 181 freq
maim (1) - 7 freq
mpm (2) - 1 freq
aam (2) - 9 freq
maa (2) - 16 freq
eam (2) - 7 freq
msm (2) - 29 freq
maw (2) - 392 freq
mtm (2) - 1 freq
jam (2) - 84 freq
mag (2) - 25 freq
mad (2) - 356 freq
mamie (2) - 1 freq
emm (2) - 6 freq
amm (2) - 1 freq
mime (2) - 3 freq
SoundEx code - M500
man - 3502 freq
mannie - 389 freq
mean - 948 freq
mune - 60 freq
main - 289 freq
men - 1141 freq
monie - 589 freq
maun - 1163 freq
mony - 1180 freq
maen - 5 freq
mane - 45 freq
min' - 18 freq
manna - 12 freq
'man - 9 freq
mine - 660 freq
maunnie - 1 freq
moan - 83 freq
'moan - 6 freq
mean-ah - 1 freq
moon - 155 freq
many - 366 freq
muin - 100 freq
maunna - 43 freq
myna - 3 freq
mammy - 256 freq
money - 486 freq
mum - 181 freq
maum - 2 freq
mayhem - 5 freq
mam - 246 freq
meen - 50 freq
maan - 153 freq
myne - 30 freq
myn - 128 freq
min - 513 freq
mon - 149 freq
me-an - 1 freq
'mon - 12 freq
mone - 15 freq
mawhinney - 6 freq
mun - 20 freq
mine-a - 2 freq
mown - 2 freq
mamie - 1 freq
'min - 1 freq
moany - 4 freq
mummy - 12 freq
maim - 7 freq
m'oan - 3 freq
'mum - 6 freq
'm'oan - 3 freq
manny - 6 freq
moyen - 14 freq
menu - 39 freq
man' - 17 freq
mowin - 2 freq
'mam - 7 freq
meyn - 23 freq
monnie - 5 freq
mini - 20 freq
moniey - 1 freq
mum' - 1 freq
mahnnnnn - 1 freq
mhmmm - 1 freq
mmihmm' - 1 freq
'mammy - 8 freq
meowin - 2 freq
maumie - 6 freq
mano' - 1 freq
'men - 1 freq
maine - 1 freq
ma'am - 16 freq
mine' - 2 freq
miine - 1 freq
mamma - 3 freq
mama - 2 freq
m-m-mammy - 2 freq
maunnae - 3 freq
maanie - 31 freq
maam - 1 freq
mau-mau - 1 freq
mini© - 1 freq
meine - 5 freq
'mony - 1 freq
mona - 7 freq
mein - 2 freq
mim - 4 freq
minnie - 214 freq
munny - 2 freq
mien - 3 freq
meno - 1 freq
menna - 3 freq
men' - 2 freq
manne - 1 freq
mauna - 8 freq
mony' - 2 freq
mon'y - 1 freq
money' - 2 freq
'mammie - 1 freq
mann - 15 freq
meme - 4 freq
'manna' - 1 freq
'mony' - 1 freq
'mine' - 2 freq
mom - 12 freq
mammie - 6 freq
mawhunyie - 1 freq
menyie - 6 freq
man- - 10 freq
mooin - 4 freq
mene - 6 freq
mean- - 2 freq
meun - 3 freq
mahoun - 1 freq
meenaw - 1 freq
memo - 4 freq
mean-' - 1 freq
maain - 2 freq
mina - 2 freq
miaowin - 1 freq
minny - 7 freq
ma-an - 4 freq
mimi - 13 freq
'mannie - 1 freq
''meen - 1 freq
maunae - 2 freq
mano - 1 freq
mayna - 3 freq
mame - 2 freq
mean-i - 1 freq
mani - 1 freq
munna - 2 freq
maun-hae - 1 freq
€™men - 4 freq
maun'a - 2 freq
mem - 3 freq
€œmummy - 1 freq
mime - 3 freq
€™mon - 4 freq
€œmony - 2 freq
mawin - 2 freq
meen' - 1 freq
'minnie - 3 freq
€˜men - 1 freq
moone - 1 freq
€˜man - 2 freq
€œman - 2 freq
mammae - 1 freq
€™moan - 7 freq
munnie - 1 freq
€˜many - 2 freq
miami - 1 freq
€˜mone - 5 freq
€˜memo - 1 freq
€œmammy - 1 freq
€™maun - 1 freq
maana - 2 freq
myowin - 1 freq
€˜moon - 1 freq
€œmon - 2 freq
€˜mannie - 1 freq
€œmaun - 1 freq
my-my - 1 freq
€œmmhm - 1 freq
mooney - 6 freq
€˜maun - 1 freq
meenie - 68 freq
€œmam - 1 freq
€œmeenie - 1 freq
€œma-aam - 2 freq
€œmaam - 1 freq
€˜mein - 1 freq
miny - 1 freq
monee - 2 freq
meeeem - 1 freq
mÂ’on - 1 freq
minie - 2 freq
manu - 1 freq
mommy - 2 freq
Â’mon - 1 freq
minne - 3 freq
‘mon - 1 freq
memu - 1 freq
men” - 1 freq
maony - 1 freq
moonie - 1 freq
mamm - 1 freq
mima - 1 freq
MetaPhone code - MM
mammy - 256 freq
mum - 181 freq
maum - 2 freq
mam - 246 freq
mamie - 1 freq
mummy - 12 freq
maim - 7 freq
'mum - 6 freq
'mam - 7 freq
mum' - 1 freq
mhmmm - 1 freq
mmihmm' - 1 freq
'mammy - 8 freq
maumie - 6 freq
ma'am - 16 freq
mamma - 3 freq
mama - 2 freq
maam - 1 freq
mau-mau - 1 freq
mumbo - 5 freq
mim - 4 freq
m'ma - 2 freq
'mammie - 1 freq
meme - 4 freq
mom - 12 freq
mammie - 6 freq
memo - 4 freq
mimi - 13 freq
mame - 2 freq
mem - 3 freq
€œmummy - 1 freq
mime - 3 freq
mammae - 1 freq
miami - 1 freq
€˜memo - 1 freq
€œmammy - 1 freq
my-my - 1 freq
€œmmhm - 1 freq
€œmam - 1 freq
€œma-aam - 2 freq
€œmaam - 1 freq
meeeem - 1 freq
mommy - 2 freq
memu - 1 freq
mamm - 1 freq
mima - 1 freq
MAM
Time to execute Levenshtein function - 0.191097 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 - 0.335749 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 - 0.028316 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 - 0.039044 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 - 0.000920 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.