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Levenshtein Distance

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Similar words to neepur in Corpus

Levenshtein Double Levenshtein SoundEx MetaPhone Manually curated
neepur (0) - 1 freq
neeper (1) - 5 freq
deepur (1) - 1 freq
neebur (1) - 11 freq
keeper (2) - 44 freq
neeps' (2) - 1 freq
neepers (2) - 5 freq
neep' (2) - 1 freq
neeburs (2) - 7 freq
neeber (2) - 2 freq
naewur (2) - 2 freq
feegur (2) - 7 freq
eemur (2) - 1 freq
leesur (2) - 1 freq
neep'd (2) - 1 freq
deeper (2) - 51 freq
neiper (2) - 6 freq
neeps (2) - 148 freq
neer (2) - 51 freq
neebir (2) - 13 freq
neep's (2) - 3 freq
neethur (2) - 2 freq
neebour (2) - 37 freq
veeper (2) - 2 freq
neebor (2) - 43 freq
neepur (0) - 1 freq
neeper (1) - 5 freq
neiper (2) - 6 freq
neebur (2) - 11 freq
deepur (2) - 1 freq
neer (3) - 51 freq
neeps (3) - 148 freq
neebour (3) - 37 freq
neep (3) - 130 freq
nevur (3) - 1 freq
deeper (3) - 51 freq
neebor (3) - 43 freq
veeper (3) - 2 freq
neebir (3) - 13 freq
naewur (3) - 2 freq
neepers (3) - 5 freq
neeber (3) - 2 freq
keeper (3) - 44 freq
neep' (3) - 1 freq
neir (4) - 24 freq
spur (4) - 5 freq
neibour (4) - 28 freq
neeperin (4) - 1 freq
neiver (4) - 1 freq
neider (4) - 1 freq
SoundEx code - N160
never - 1661 freq
niver - 851 freq
nivver - 977 freq
'never - 14 freq
neibour - 28 freq
neepur - 1 freq
neebra - 3 freq
neiper - 6 freq
nivir - 180 freq
'nivver' - 1 freq
neebor - 43 freq
'nivver - 3 freq
nivvir - 27 freq
neeber - 2 freq
nevir - 8 freq
neebur - 11 freq
'niwver - 1 freq
neebour - 37 freq
napper - 36 freq
naipier - 1 freq
nevvir - 32 freq
niwver - 6 freq
nippier - 1 freq
nebir - 1 freq
neebir - 13 freq
'niver - 2 freq
newvir - 6 freq
'nevvir - 1 freq
nhivver - 1 freq
neeper - 5 freq
napier - 25 freq
nivwer - 6 freq
nibor - 2 freq
niffer - 7 freq
'never' - 1 freq
nivur - 2 freq
nabberie - 1 freq
neibor - 3 freq
€˜never - 7 freq
€œnivver - 5 freq
€˜nivver - 3 freq
never-aa - 1 freq
nibbery - 1 freq
€˜niver - 1 freq
€œniver - 5 freq
neeboor - 1 freq
naver - 3 freq
neiver - 1 freq
€œnivir - 3 freq
navir - 2 freq
€œnever - 2 freq
nipper - 1 freq
n'iver - 4 freq
niÂ’ver - 1 freq
nvr - 2 freq
“nivver - 1 freq
nebbery - 1 freq
nevur - 1 freq
nevar - 1 freq
MetaPhone code - NPR
neepur - 1 freq
neiper - 6 freq
napper - 36 freq
naipier - 1 freq
nippier - 1 freq
neeper - 5 freq
napier - 25 freq
knapper - 2 freq
nipper - 1 freq
NEEPUR
Time to execute Levenshtein function - 0.216932 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 - 0.388493 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 - 0.029335 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 - 0.040690 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 - 0.000993 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.