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Similar words to peaks in Corpus

Levenshtein Double Levenshtein SoundEx MetaPhone Manually curated
peaks (0) - 13 freq
peaky (1) - 1 freq
peak (1) - 25 freq
speaks (1) - 93 freq
pecks (1) - 1 freq
peeks (1) - 3 freq
peals (1) - 2 freq
peats (1) - 49 freq
leaks (1) - 1 freq
beaks (1) - 7 freq
peans (1) - 1 freq
peas (1) - 54 freq
perks (1) - 9 freq
pets (2) - 12 freq
craks (2) - 1 freq
teas (2) - 3 freq
pranks (2) - 2 freq
deuks (2) - 33 freq
decks (2) - 12 freq
deas (2) - 1 freq
taks (2) - 458 freq
deeks (2) - 2 freq
pays (2) - 13 freq
leas (2) - 14 freq
pleuks (2) - 1 freq
peaks (0) - 13 freq
peeks (1) - 3 freq
paeks (2) - 1 freq
peans (2) - 1 freq
perks (2) - 9 freq
pakis (2) - 1 freq
paiks (2) - 9 freq
pooks (2) - 1 freq
beaks (2) - 7 freq
peas (2) - 54 freq
speaks (2) - 93 freq
leaks (2) - 1 freq
peaky (2) - 1 freq
pecks (2) - 1 freq
peak (2) - 25 freq
peals (2) - 2 freq
peats (2) - 49 freq
saks (3) - 2 freq
pinks (3) - 4 freq
pyokes (3) - 2 freq
picks (3) - 33 freq
peeps (3) - 82 freq
paak (3) - 1 freq
keeks (3) - 16 freq
weeks (3) - 288 freq
SoundEx code - P200
pooch - 106 freq
peys - 19 freq
picks - 33 freq
page - 221 freq
pa's - 1 freq
pigs - 98 freq
poke - 88 freq
piece - 357 freq
pause - 62 freq
pass - 297 freq
peas - 54 freq
pick - 296 freq
puggie - 13 freq
pouch - 26 freq
pegs - 13 freq
paws - 47 freq
pig - 171 freq
'pig' - 7 freq
peace - 269 freq
pack - 116 freq
pace - 77 freq
push - 120 freq
pouss - 6 freq
powes - 3 freq
pech - 35 freq
pokey - 8 freq
pisky - 1 freq
pish - 157 freq
puss - 102 freq
piss - 72 freq
-piece - 2 freq
poxy - 3 freq
pus - 17 freq
posh - 129 freq
peck - 20 freq
paco - 19 freq
peg - 30 freq
phase - 20 freq
pizza - 37 freq
pyowk - 1 freq
poesy - 2 freq
peaks - 13 freq
posse - 4 freq
pishy - 8 freq
peak - 25 freq
pse - 1 freq
pussy - 18 freq
pais - 3 freq
pack' - 2 freq
pc - 16 freq
peek - 12 freq
pug - 6 freq
posy - 1 freq
pows - 5 freq
pays - 13 freq
piggy - 17 freq
pawkie - 16 freq
pass' - 1 freq
pouk - 5 freq
pikey - 2 freq
peggy - 23 freq
pas - 18 freq
pose - 16 freq
'pc - 1 freq
pies - 55 freq
packs - 12 freq
pyaag - 1 freq
peasy - 3 freq
pics - 12 freq
pook - 2 freq
pax - 3 freq
pyoke - 8 freq
pickie - 2 freq
powk - 10 freq
powkie - 1 freq
peekie - 1 freq
pike - 9 freq
ps - 69 freq
pious - 4 freq
peach - 19 freq
paiks - 9 freq
peasey - 1 freq
peasie - 1 freq
peiy's - 2 freq
poky - 8 freq
peece - 5 freq
peig - 1 freq
peese - 2 freq
pik - 4 freq
peik - 2 freq
poosh - 2 freq
puggy - 5 freq
'pisco' - 1 freq
'pisco - 1 freq
pg - 4 freq
poise - 3 freq
peeks - 3 freq
piace - 2 freq
picky - 7 freq
pews - 10 freq
puck - 22 freq
'puck' - 1 freq
pisa - 2 freq
poesie - 15 freq
piggie - 13 freq
'pig - 1 freq
paas - 13 freq
pox - 5 freq
paki - 6 freq
peaky - 1 freq
puke - 5 freq
pias - 1 freq
pasg - 1 freq
'paws - 1 freq
pis - 2 freq
pixie - 4 freq
pues - 2 freq
pic - 21 freq
paice - 6 freq
piz - 5 freq
pushy - 1 freq
pick's - 1 freq
piece' - 1 freq
piece- - 2 freq
pehs - 2 freq
pahz - 1 freq
pogo - 1 freq
poaky - 1 freq
pak - 1 freq
pawky - 4 freq
pock - 6 freq
pecks - 1 freq
piazza - 1 freq
packa - 1 freq
'pick - 2 freq
pase - 1 freq
pouch' - 1 freq
pïgs - 7 freq
paak - 1 freq
pïck - 1 freq
pake - 1 freq
pig's - 6 freq
'pose - 1 freq
poys - 1 freq
peesie - 1 freq
pj - 10 freq
peace' - 1 freq
pigs' - 1 freq
pous - 1 freq
paek - 1 freq
paece - 54 freq
'paece - 1 freq
pesh - 1 freq
piczo - 1 freq
pooh's - 30 freq
peachy - 2 freq
pig' - 1 freq
peus - 1 freq
poohs - 4 freq
pege - 2 freq
paix - 2 freq
pece - 9 freq
piche - 1 freq
poe's - 7 freq
poes - 1 freq
puck's - 2 freq
pocky - 2 freq
paaws - 1 freq
paeg - 2 freq
pacce - 1 freq
pooks - 1 freq
pees - 2 freq
pvc - 5 freq
pussie - 6 freq
pas' - 21 freq
pugs - 1 freq
pochi - 1 freq
'paes - 1 freq
puka - 1 freq
pash - 1 freq
pu's - 1 freq
peeg - 6 freq
'peeg' - 1 freq
'pecg' - 1 freq
peegs - 1 freq
pyock - 8 freq
pos - 2 freq
paeks - 1 freq
pyockie - 4 freq
pvps - 1 freq
poosie - 4 freq
pykie - 1 freq
pease - 2 freq
peice - 1 freq
pyes - 5 freq
pyke - 2 freq
pbk - 1 freq
paes - 2 freq
€˜pæs - 1 freq
passé - 1 freq
paasie - 1 freq
puce - 1 freq
poach - 2 freq
pasche - 1 freq
pbjs - 1 freq
pikk - 3 freq
pizz - 1 freq
phizz - 2 freq
pbs - 1 freq
€œpig - 1 freq
psa - 3 freq
€˜posh - 1 freq
€˜pish - 1 freq
€˜peace - 1 freq
€˜piece - 1 freq
phaes - 1 freq
po's - 1 freq
pussay - 1 freq
€™pose - 1 freq
pow's - 2 freq
pois - 1 freq
'puss' - 1 freq
pukey - 1 freq
pycxi - 1 freq
poash - 1 freq
piq - 1 freq
poshie - 1 freq
pk - 4 freq
pcs - 1 freq
pqj - 1 freq
phx - 1 freq
peuk - 1 freq
pvgke - 1 freq
pq - 2 freq
puz - 1 freq
pwq - 1 freq
peecee - 1 freq
pxg - 1 freq
pieceÂ’ - 1 freq
pz - 6 freq
pzj - 1 freq
pzz - 1 freq
poejk - 1 freq
pyg - 1 freq
'posh - 1 freq
puj - 1 freq
posie - 1 freq
pesky - 3 freq
pix - 1 freq
pyoch - 2 freq
pug's - 1 freq
pxyho - 1 freq
phwx - 1 freq
paz - 1 freq
peis - 1 freq
pj's - 2 freq
poss - 5 freq
pfg - 1 freq
pjwi - 1 freq
px - 1 freq
pgce - 1 freq
pbokuuy - 1 freq
pizuw - 1 freq
pjs - 1 freq
pjw - 1 freq
pgyu - 1 freq
pjx - 1 freq
phuiozgeih - 1 freq
poiis - 1 freq
pishae - 2 freq
pps - 1 freq
pozi - 1 freq
pzs - 1 freq
pqo - 1 freq
phxu - 1 freq
pxqz - 2 freq
pxqh - 1 freq
pzg - 1 freq
pjgg - 1 freq
pxxy - 1 freq
pqc - 1 freq
pex - 1 freq
ppcjc - 1 freq
pbpka - 1 freq
ppyc - 1 freq
psy - 1 freq
pocx - 3 freq
pacey - 384 freq
psg - 3 freq
ppg - 1 freq
peesy - 1 freq
-page - 1 freq
ppgs - 1 freq
pessoa - 1 freq
pwk - 1 freq
MetaPhone code - PKS
picks - 33 freq
pigs - 98 freq
puggies - 25 freq
'puggies - 1 freq
pokes - 22 freq
pegs - 13 freq
peggies - 1 freq
poxy - 3 freq
paco's - 2 freq
peaks - 13 freq
packs - 12 freq
picasso - 6 freq
pics - 12 freq
'pok'e's - 1 freq
pax - 3 freq
pikes - 8 freq
paiks - 9 freq
peeks - 3 freq
piggies - 5 freq
pox - 5 freq
pixie - 4 freq
pick's - 1 freq
piggie's - 1 freq
pecks - 1 freq
pïgs - 7 freq
pig's - 6 freq
pigs' - 1 freq
piczo - 1 freq
paix - 2 freq
puck's - 2 freq
pacce - 1 freq
pokkies - 2 freq
pooks - 1 freq
puggie's - 2 freq
pugs - 1 freq
peegs - 1 freq
paeks - 1 freq
paackies - 2 freq
poke's - 2 freq
peggy's - 1 freq
pockies - 1 freq
pack-ice - 1 freq
pawkies - 2 freq
pkus - 1 freq
pcs - 1 freq
pakis - 1 freq
pkyz - 1 freq
pix - 1 freq
pug's - 1 freq
px - 1 freq
pgce - 1 freq
pxxy - 1 freq
pex - 1 freq
ppgs - 1 freq
PEAKS
Time to execute Levenshtein function - 0.212770 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 - 0.368399 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 - 0.028351 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 - 0.037234 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 - 0.000893 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.