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Levenshtein Distance

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Similar words to post in Corpus

Levenshtein Double Levenshtein SoundEx MetaPhone Manually curated
post (0) - 228 freq
pout (1) - 1 freq
post' (1) - 3 freq
pst (1) - 1 freq
host (1) - 37 freq
cost (1) - 114 freq
poat (1) - 3 freq
rost (1) - 4 freq
pot (1) - 209 freq
post- (1) - 3 freq
lost (1) - 493 freq
psst (1) - 1 freq
posy (1) - 1 freq
past (1) - 836 freq
poet (1) - 117 freq
pose (1) - 16 freq
kost (1) - 1 freq
dost (1) - 39 freq
poust (1) - 10 freq
pos (1) - 2 freq
posts (1) - 45 freq
poss (1) - 5 freq
poast (1) - 5 freq
pist (1) - 3 freq
poit (1) - 1 freq
post (0) - 228 freq
poast (1) - 5 freq
posty (1) - 1 freq
past (1) - 836 freq
pest (1) - 25 freq
poust (1) - 10 freq
pist (1) - 3 freq
pst (1) - 1 freq
most (2) - 238 freq
poit (2) - 1 freq
port (2) - 70 freq
tost (2) - 2 freq
posh (2) - 129 freq
postie (2) - 24 freq
paust (2) - 2 freq
pesto (2) - 1 freq
paste (2) - 10 freq
paist (2) - 1 freq
pasta (2) - 14 freq
pasty (2) - 1 freq
poss (2) - 5 freq
poot (2) - 6 freq
pot (2) - 209 freq
host (2) - 37 freq
post- (2) - 3 freq
SoundEx code - P230
peched - 39 freq
pushed - 92 freq
past - 836 freq
passit - 19 freq
paused - 74 freq
picked - 189 freq
packet - 62 freq
passed - 314 freq
postie - 24 freq
pookit - 5 freq
poacket - 37 freq
poaket - 14 freq
pickt - 13 freq
passt - 23 freq
paced - 5 freq
pest - 25 freq
paised - 4 freq
poakit - 26 freq
pegged - 2 freq
peaked - 1 freq
post - 228 freq
pickit - 80 freq
pocket - 94 freq
pissed - 32 freq
psst - 1 freq
pecht - 31 freq
pickd - 1 freq
poukit - 7 freq
pechd - 1 freq
pusshed - 1 freq
pusst - 1 freq
poised - 7 freq
pasta - 14 freq
packt - 2 freq
pisht - 3 freq
paste - 10 freq
picket - 24 freq
poked - 5 freq
pecked - 3 freq
pact - 10 freq
packed - 59 freq
pausit - 4 freq
pict - 5 freq
pokit - 7 freq
pissit - 2 freq
pikket - 3 freq
pikkit - 1 freq
paket - 1 freq
peakit - 1 freq
pocked - 2 freq
pished - 41 freq
pickied - 1 freq
poaciut - 1 freq
pieced - 3 freq
pusht - 11 freq
pakked - 1 freq
pawkied - 1 freq
pussed - 4 freq
post' - 3 freq
posed - 6 freq
'pocket - 1 freq
piked - 3 freq
pauchtie - 4 freq
pushd - 1 freq
packit - 17 freq
powkit - 14 freq
paisty - 1 freq
pseudo - 3 freq
pushit - 3 freq
pick'd - 1 freq
puggied - 2 freq
powked - 7 freq
peggit - 2 freq
poucd - 1 freq
puked - 2 freq
pist - 3 freq
peckt - 1 freq
pïckt - 2 freq
poached - 4 freq
poket - 4 freq
po'ket - 1 freq
pooket - 1 freq
peugeot - 2 freq
poackit - 2 freq
pykt - 1 freq
pokey-hat - 1 freq
paucity - 1 freq
'past - 1 freq
pack'd - 1 freq
poust - 10 freq
pst - 1 freq
pooked - 2 freq
pikit - 1 freq
poustie - 2 freq
paust - 2 freq
ppokit - 1 freq
pigsty - 2 freq
pouked - 1 freq
peekit - 2 freq
pesto - 1 freq
peacod - 1 freq
pokad - 2 freq
pequot - 1 freq
pykit - 8 freq
pass't - 1 freq
pech't - 1 freq
peek't - 1 freq
pauchty - 2 freq
pectae - 1 freq
pacitti - 2 freq
pokkit - 1 freq
pgd - 4 freq
peugot - 1 freq
poussed - 4 freq
pechit - 1 freq
poastie - 1 freq
€˜pict - 1 freq
picti - 3 freq
post-eu - 1 freq
post- - 3 freq
pasty - 1 freq
pissheid - 1 freq
pucked - 1 freq
poast - 5 freq
phuket - 1 freq
pistoia - 1 freq
pic't - 1 freq
pigged - 1 freq
pagoda - 1 freq
psstt - 4 freq
pockit - 1 freq
peekt - 1 freq
poostie - 1 freq
paist - 1 freq
pokeit - 1 freq
phased - 1 freq
pastie - 1 freq
pishheed - 1 freq
pissheed - 1 freq
pissd - 1 freq
poshity - 1 freq
pzdto - 1 freq
pagett - 2 freq
pgde - 1 freq
pastÂ’ - 1 freq
pxjtyu - 1 freq
pusscat - 1 freq
posty - 1 freq
pouget - 1 freq
MetaPhone code - PST
past - 836 freq
passit - 19 freq
paused - 74 freq
passed - 314 freq
postie - 24 freq
passt - 23 freq
paced - 5 freq
pest - 25 freq
paised - 4 freq
post - 228 freq
pissed - 32 freq
psst - 1 freq
pusshed - 1 freq
pusst - 1 freq
poised - 7 freq
pasta - 14 freq
paste - 10 freq
pausit - 4 freq
pissit - 2 freq
poaciut - 1 freq
pieced - 3 freq
pussed - 4 freq
post' - 3 freq
posed - 6 freq
paisty - 1 freq
pseudo - 3 freq
pist - 3 freq
paucity - 1 freq
'past - 1 freq
poust - 10 freq
pst - 1 freq
poustie - 2 freq
paust - 2 freq
pesto - 1 freq
pass't - 1 freq
pacitti - 2 freq
poussed - 4 freq
poastie - 1 freq
post-eu - 1 freq
post- - 3 freq
pasty - 1 freq
pissheid - 1 freq
poast - 5 freq
pistoia - 1 freq
psstt - 4 freq
poostie - 1 freq
paist - 1 freq
pastie - 1 freq
pissheed - 1 freq
pissd - 1 freq
pastÂ’ - 1 freq
posty - 1 freq
POST
post - 228 freq
freepost - 2 freq
Time to execute Levenshtein function - 0.190591 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 - 0.347303 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 - 0.027891 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 - 0.037326 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.