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Levenshtein Distance

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Similar words to nats in Corpus

Levenshtein Double Levenshtein SoundEx MetaPhone Manually curated
nats (0) - 2 freq
pats (1) - 15 freq
'ats (1) - 10 freq
nts (1) - 1 freq
mats (1) - 8 freq
nots (1) - 2 freq
nate (1) - 9 freq
oats (1) - 37 freq
aats (1) - 10 freq
rats (1) - 29 freq
nits (1) - 21 freq
tats (1) - 1 freq
nat (1) - 21 freq
nets (1) - 46 freq
ats (1) - 126 freq
lats (1) - 26 freq
dats (1) - 21 freq
nuts (1) - 58 freq
fats (1) - 2 freq
gats (1) - 1 freq
sats (1) - 1 freq
naps (1) - 2 freq
eats (1) - 30 freq
nat's (1) - 1 freq
nans (1) - 3 freq
nats (0) - 2 freq
nits (1) - 21 freq
nuts (1) - 58 freq
nots (1) - 2 freq
nts (1) - 1 freq
nets (1) - 46 freq
vats (2) - 2 freq
naws (2) - 1 freq
nals (2) - 1 freq
nags (2) - 4 freq
nads (2) - 1 freq
cats (2) - 124 freq
hats (2) - 46 freq
bats (2) - 34 freq
neets (2) - 1 freq
notis (2) - 1 freq
ents (2) - 1 freq
units (2) - 21 freq
ints (2) - 1 freq
notys (2) - 3 freq
nato (2) - 5 freq
anits (2) - 2 freq
ants (2) - 5 freq
neyts (2) - 5 freq
notes (2) - 117 freq
SoundEx code - N320
needs - 340 freq
notes - 117 freq
nooadays - 90 freq
notice - 175 freq
nods - 61 freq
nudge - 79 freq
neds - 34 freq
nuts - 58 freq
nidge - 2 freq
nets - 46 freq
newts - 1 freq
noo-a-days - 12 freq
nutties - 1 freq
nooaday's - 1 freq
net's - 15 freq
noat's - 1 freq
noo'adays - 2 freq
neat's - 1 freq
notch - 6 freq
nowadays - 22 freq
noads - 1 freq
nits - 21 freq
noo-adays - 2 freq
noties - 2 freq
nouadays - 44 freq
noudays - 1 freq
nots - 2 freq
nooadaes - 1 freq
neyts - 5 freq
notysh - 4 freq
notys - 3 freq
needs' - 1 freq
neds' - 1 freq
'needs - 1 freq
natasha - 3 freq
notish - 2 freq
'notice - 1 freq
notts - 20 freq
nedes - 2 freq
notiece - 2 freq
nat's - 1 freq
nooadæs - 1 freq
noteece - 1 freq
nottice - 4 freq
neets - 1 freq
noodays - 4 freq
noo-a-deys - 3 freq
notis - 1 freq
note's - 1 freq
naethig - 1 freq
nit's - 1 freq
nadja - 1 freq
€˜needs - 1 freq
needgio - 1 freq
nou-a-days - 1 freq
nats - 2 freq
nts - 1 freq
nads - 1 freq
needwhiskey - 1 freq
natch - 2 freq
ndz - 1 freq
nowt's - 1 freq
neddies - 2 freq
nodÂ’s - 1 freq
nuttz - 1 freq
nwatch - 1 freq
ndog - 1 freq
ntx - 1 freq
MetaPhone code - NTS
needs - 340 freq
notes - 117 freq
nooadays - 90 freq
notice - 175 freq
wynds - 23 freq
nods - 61 freq
neds - 34 freq
nuts - 58 freq
nets - 46 freq
newts - 1 freq
noo-a-days - 12 freq
nutties - 1 freq
nooaday's - 1 freq
net's - 15 freq
noat's - 1 freq
knots - 13 freq
knot's - 1 freq
knits - 2 freq
noo'adays - 2 freq
neat's - 1 freq
noads - 1 freq
nits - 21 freq
noo-adays - 2 freq
noties - 2 freq
nouadays - 44 freq
noudays - 1 freq
nots - 2 freq
nooadaes - 1 freq
neyts - 5 freq
notys - 3 freq
needs' - 1 freq
neds' - 1 freq
'needs - 1 freq
'notice - 1 freq
notts - 20 freq
nedes - 2 freq
notiece - 2 freq
nat's - 1 freq
nooadæs - 1 freq
noteece - 1 freq
wynd's - 1 freq
nottice - 4 freq
neets - 1 freq
noodays - 4 freq
noo-a-deys - 3 freq
notis - 1 freq
note's - 1 freq
nit's - 1 freq
€˜needs - 1 freq
knuts - 1 freq
gnat's - 1 freq
nou-a-days - 1 freq
nats - 2 freq
nts - 1 freq
nads - 1 freq
ndz - 1 freq
nowt's - 1 freq
neddies - 2 freq
nodÂ’s - 1 freq
nuttz - 1 freq
NATS
Time to execute Levenshtein function - 0.223087 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 - 0.375878 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 - 0.028277 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 - 0.038832 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 - 0.000891 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.