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Levenshtein Distance

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Similar words to norraes in Corpus

Levenshtein Double Levenshtein SoundEx MetaPhone Manually curated
norraes (0) - 2 freq
norries (1) - 5 freq
norrads (1) - 1 freq
narraes (1) - 1 freq
sorraes (1) - 3 freq
normans (2) - 3 freq
norris (2) - 1 freq
sorras (2) - 6 freq
morra's (2) - 2 freq
norrad (2) - 1 freq
narrae (2) - 15 freq
torres (2) - 1 freq
morrae (2) - 2 freq
borraed (2) - 8 freq
forres (2) - 3 freq
borrae (2) - 10 freq
worries (2) - 63 freq
orra's (2) - 1 freq
forrays (2) - 1 freq
norrie (2) - 20 freq
barraes (2) - 6 freq
horrals (2) - 1 freq
sorries (2) - 2 freq
arraes (2) - 1 freq
orras (2) - 1 freq
norraes (0) - 2 freq
narraes (1) - 1 freq
norries (1) - 5 freq
sorraes (2) - 3 freq
norris (2) - 1 freq
norrads (2) - 1 freq
norrie's (3) - 4 freq
borras (3) - 1 freq
nairaes (3) - 1 freq
orras (3) - 1 freq
corries (3) - 15 freq
arraes (3) - 1 freq
narraed (3) - 1 freq
norrawa (3) - 1 freq
narrates (3) - 1 freq
narraer (3) - 1 freq
nerrae (3) - 2 freq
sorries (3) - 2 freq
marraes (3) - 6 freq
porres (3) - 1 freq
lorries (3) - 6 freq
nories (3) - 25 freq
forres (3) - 3 freq
narrae (3) - 15 freq
norrad (3) - 1 freq
SoundEx code - N620
nurse - 169 freq
nark - 1 freq
nuris - 1 freq
norse - 53 freq
newark - 1 freq
nears - 3 freq
narrows - 3 freq
norraes - 2 freq
norrie's - 4 freq
naewhaurs - 1 freq
nearg - 1 freq
nories - 25 freq
nyirs - 1 freq
no'rich - 1 freq
nourish - 2 freq
norway's - 4 freq
narky - 1 freq
nirski - 3 freq
nouriss - 3 freq
nyargs - 1 freq
nyargie - 2 freq
noor's - 1 freq
nursie - 4 freq
norskie - 1 freq
nihrc - 1 freq
near-high - 1 freq
nirse - 1 freq
neirish - 2 freq
nairaes - 1 freq
nourice - 3 freq
norries - 5 freq
norske - 1 freq
€¦nurse - 1 freq
norwick - 1 freq
norris - 1 freq
narraes - 1 freq
norge - 1 freq
nwrj - 1 freq
nayyar's - 1 freq
nories- - 1 freq
nrqx - 1 freq
MetaPhone code - NRS
nurse - 169 freq
nuris - 1 freq
norse - 53 freq
yyner's - 1 freq
nears - 3 freq
narrows - 3 freq
norraes - 2 freq
norrie's - 4 freq
nories - 25 freq
nouriss - 3 freq
noor's - 1 freq
nursie - 4 freq
nirse - 1 freq
nairaes - 1 freq
nourice - 3 freq
norries - 5 freq
€¦nurse - 1 freq
norris - 1 freq
narraes - 1 freq
nayyar's - 1 freq
nories- - 1 freq
NORRAES
Time to execute Levenshtein function - 0.188992 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 - 0.351542 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 - 0.028248 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 - 0.037119 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 - 0.000898 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.