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Levenshtein Distance

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Similar words to quait-like in Corpus

Levenshtein Double Levenshtein SoundEx MetaPhone Manually curated
quait-like (0) - 3 freq
quait-lik (1) - 1 freq
quaet-like (1) - 2 freq
quatelike (2) - 3 freq
quiet-like (2) - 5 freq
quate-like (2) - 9 freq
quict-like (2) - 1 freq
quaitlie (2) - 2 freq
quaetlike (2) - 1 freq
feart-like (3) - 1 freq
cuttit-like (3) - 2 freq
squaiky-like (3) - 2 freq
queer-like (3) - 5 freq
quick-like (3) - 2 freq
cat-like (3) - 1 freq
roit-like (3) - 1 freq
daft-like (3) - 9 freq
furrit-like (3) - 1 freq
leukit-like (3) - 1 freq
quatelik (3) - 1 freq
quaetlie (3) - 2 freq
saft-like (3) - 1 freq
cult-like (3) - 1 freq
quietlike (3) - 10 freq
maist-like (3) - 1 freq
quait-like (0) - 3 freq
quaet-like (1) - 2 freq
quait-lik (1) - 1 freq
quate-like (2) - 9 freq
quiet-like (2) - 5 freq
quict-like (3) - 1 freq
quaetlike (3) - 1 freq
quatelike (3) - 3 freq
cat-like (4) - 1 freq
roit-like (4) - 1 freq
rat-like (4) - 1 freq
quait-blak (4) - 1 freq
saut-like (4) - 1 freq
quatelik (4) - 1 freq
quietlike (4) - 10 freq
quaitlie (4) - 2 freq
queer-like (4) - 5 freq
cult-like (5) - 1 freq
saft-like (5) - 1 freq
quietlik (5) - 1 freq
maist-like (5) - 1 freq
whit-like (5) - 1 freq
quick-like (5) - 2 freq
squaiky-like (5) - 2 freq
quaetlie (5) - 2 freq
SoundEx code - Q342
quiet-like - 5 freq
quait-like - 3 freq
quate-like - 9 freq
quaet-like - 2 freq
quatelike - 3 freq
quait-lik - 1 freq
quietlik - 1 freq
quietlike - 10 freq
quaetlike - 1 freq
quatelik - 1 freq
quhytehillis - 1 freq
qtlwsilqv - 1 freq
MetaPhone code - KTLK
quiet-like - 5 freq
catalogue - 16 freq
quait-like - 3 freq
quate-like - 9 freq
quaet-like - 2 freq
quatelike - 3 freq
quait-lik - 1 freq
gaidhlig - 8 freq
quietlik - 1 freq
quietlike - 10 freq
goodluck - 2 freq
cowt-lik - 1 freq
gàidhlig - 71 freq
cuttie-like - 1 freq
cuttie-lik - 2 freq
quaetlike - 1 freq
cat-like - 1 freq
goidelic - 3 freq
quatelik - 1 freq
godlaek - 1 freq
cataloag - 1 freq
QUAIT-LIKE
quiet - 243 freq
quietly - 61 freq
quietlike - 10 freq
quieter - 11 freq
quiet-like - 5 freq
quietness - 2 freq
quieten - 2 freq
quait - 131 freq
quaitly - 6 freq
quait-like - 3 freq
quaitness - 3 freq
quaiter - 4 freq
Time to execute Levenshtein function - 0.245525 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 - 0.435239 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 - 0.030810 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 - 0.043090 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 - 0.000934 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.