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Levenshtein Distance

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Similar words to nestie in Corpus

Levenshtein Double Levenshtein SoundEx MetaPhone Manually curated
nestie (0) - 7 freq
lestie (1) - 1 freq
nestit (1) - 3 freq
nessie (1) - 11 freq
festie (1) - 11 freq
westie (1) - 2 freq
nestin (1) - 3 freq
nestle (1) - 2 freq
nestis (1) - 1 freq
festive (2) - 18 freq
lestin (2) - 2 freq
pastie (2) - 1 freq
testit (2) - 10 freq
keistie (2) - 1 freq
nested (2) - 1 freq
nellie (2) - 42 freq
restive (2) - 1 freq
jestin (2) - 1 freq
nasties (2) - 1 freq
ceitie (2) - 19 freq
certie (2) - 4 freq
niftie (2) - 1 freq
hastie (2) - 1 freq
leslie (2) - 10 freq
kistie (2) - 14 freq
nestie (0) - 7 freq
nestis (2) - 1 freq
oneste (2) - 9 freq
naistie (2) - 1 freq
nesty (2) - 38 freq
nestle (2) - 2 freq
nest (2) - 81 freq
nessie (2) - 11 freq
festie (2) - 11 freq
nestit (2) - 3 freq
nestin (2) - 3 freq
westie (2) - 2 freq
lestie (2) - 1 freq
nasty (3) - 27 freq
postie (3) - 24 freq
nostre (3) - 1 freq
beestie (3) - 5 freq
distie (3) - 1 freq
feastie (3) - 1 freq
beistie (3) - 1 freq
honestie (3) - 1 freq
nests (3) - 27 freq
nestily (3) - 1 freq
sneistie (3) - 6 freq
notie (3) - 8 freq
SoundEx code - N230
nixt - 473 freq
nicht - 2267 freq
next - 947 freq
night - 955 freq
nest - 81 freq
nocht - 209 freq
naisty - 9 freq
neist - 560 freq
nght - 2 freq
nmght - 1 freq
nosewhit - 1 freq
nakit - 30 freq
'next - 1 freq
naked - 22 freq
newest - 15 freq
nyackit - 1 freq
naysaid - 1 freq
nasty - 27 freq
nesty - 38 freq
nassed - 1 freq
nickt - 2 freq
nicked - 14 freq
nyakit - 5 freq
necht - 5 freq
neckit - 2 freq
nochty - 1 freq
neukt - 1 freq
noust - 2 freq
nicht' - 2 freq
nocket - 1 freq
nokket - 2 freq
nyakkit - 2 freq
naughty - 9 freq
necked - 2 freq
nought - 32 freq
'nought - 1 freq
'nixt - 1 freq
nosed - 6 freq
nekit - 2 freq
neist' - 1 freq
naukit - 6 freq
night' - 3 freq
neest - 88 freq
nickit - 4 freq
nigged - 1 freq
ncht - 5 freq
newsed - 6 freq
necd - 2 freq
naggit - 1 freq
nightah - 1 freq
ïnside - 2 freq
nashed - 4 freq
nagged - 3 freq
nyaakit - 4 freq
na-said - 1 freq
naught - 27 freq
nest - 1 freq
nacht - 2 freq
'night' - 1 freq
nestie - 7 freq
noost - 4 freq
'nesty - 1 freq
neisty - 1 freq
nichtie - 6 freq
nighty - 1 freq
noughte - 1 freq
nichty - 3 freq
nyght - 3 freq
noght - 1 freq
nugget - 8 freq
nuzzied - 1 freq
naist - 7 freq
noecht - 1 freq
niest - 2 freq
nockt - 1 freq
'nocht - 1 freq
naakit - 2 freq
negate - 2 freq
nicety - 1 freq
noaked - 1 freq
nycht - 4 freq
nochtie - 3 freq
nicht - 35 freq
nikket - 1 freq
nichit - 1 freq
neukit - 1 freq
neixt - 3 freq
neshed - 1 freq
night - 1 freq
neext - 1 freq
neast - 1 freq
ngt - 1 freq
nightie - 1 freq
necktie - 1 freq
next - 1 freq
neist - 1 freq
next - 1 freq
noked - 1 freq
nocht - 4 freq
naucht - 3 freq
naistie - 1 freq
na-sayed - 1 freq
nekst - 1 freq
noucht - 1 freq
nekid - 1 freq
nxt - 38 freq
nkt - 1 freq
naakid - 1 freq
n’est - 2 freq
nickety - 1 freq
nackety - 1 freq
nkst - 1 freq
next” - 1 freq
nest- - 1 freq
nkzd - 1 freq
njdy - 1 freq
nact - 1 freq
nzt - 1 freq
njoyed - 4 freq
nocked - 1 freq
nasuwt - 1 freq
night’ - 1 freq
neekid - 2 freq
MetaPhone code - NST
nest - 81 freq
naisty - 9 freq
neist - 560 freq
naysaid - 1 freq
nasty - 27 freq
nesty - 38 freq
nassed - 1 freq
noust - 2 freq
wneist - 1 freq
nosed - 6 freq
neist' - 1 freq
neest - 88 freq
newsed - 6 freq
ïnside - 2 freq
na-said - 1 freq
nest - 1 freq
nestie - 7 freq
noost - 4 freq
'nesty - 1 freq
neisty - 1 freq
nuzzied - 1 freq
naist - 7 freq
niest - 2 freq
nicety - 1 freq
neast - 1 freq
neist - 1 freq
naistie - 1 freq
n’est - 2 freq
nest- - 1 freq
nzt - 1 freq
nasuwt - 1 freq
NESTIE
Time to execute Levenshtein function - 0.178481 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 - 0.323186 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 - 0.027553 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 - 0.037133 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 - 0.000971 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.