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Levenshtein Distance

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Similar words to quidder in Corpus

Levenshtein Double Levenshtein SoundEx MetaPhone Manually curated
quidder (0) - 1 freq
widder (2) - 4 freq
nidder (2) - 6 freq
reidder (2) - 2 freq
quicker (2) - 57 freq
shidder (2) - 3 freq
bridder (2) - 26 freq
kidder (2) - 4 freq
udder (2) - 1 freq
dudder (2) - 1 freq
quieter (2) - 11 freq
slidder (2) - 9 freq
whidder (2) - 24 freq
builder (2) - 14 freq
ridder (2) - 2 freq
rudder (2) - 4 freq
tidder (2) - 50 freq
idder (2) - 286 freq
guider (2) - 4 freq
quiver (2) - 6 freq
anidder (2) - 159 freq
fidder (2) - 12 freq
midder (2) - 64 freq
budder (2) - 47 freq
laidder (2) - 10 freq
quidder (0) - 1 freq
fidder (3) - 12 freq
anidder (3) - 159 freq
idder (3) - 286 freq
tidder (3) - 50 freq
midder (3) - 64 freq
rudder (3) - 4 freq
bidder (3) - 1 freq
laidder (3) - 10 freq
budder (3) - 47 freq
aidder (3) - 1 freq
ridder (3) - 2 freq
kidder (3) - 4 freq
reidder (3) - 2 freq
nidder (3) - 6 freq
widder (3) - 4 freq
dudder (3) - 1 freq
udder (3) - 1 freq
aniddir (4) - 4 freq
fadder (4) - 69 freq
edder (4) - 21 freq
tiddir (4) - 1 freq
laedder (4) - 1 freq
odder (4) - 1 freq
wedder (4) - 3 freq
SoundEx code - Q360
quieter - 11 freq
quaiter - 4 freq
quater - 5 freq
quatre - 1 freq
quhether - 1 freq
quaeter - 1 freq
qatar - 9 freq
quatary - 1 freq
quidder - 1 freq
qtrh - 1 freq
MetaPhone code - KTR
cater - 5 freq
gutter - 33 freq
gadder - 19 freq
kidder - 4 freq
quieter - 11 freq
cotter - 3 freq
quaiter - 4 freq
guitar - 27 freq
cawdor - 1 freq
guider - 4 freq
kedar - 1 freq
cutter - 5 freq
guttery - 3 freq
catter - 16 freq
catrry - 1 freq
cottar - 28 freq
quater - 5 freq
quatre - 1 freq
gadderie - 9 freq
'gadder - 1 freq
guit-er - 4 freq
guttur - 1 freq
coutar - 1 freq
guidar - 1 freq
quaeter - 1 freq
€˜cotter - 1 freq
cawdour - 1 freq
gutterie - 1 freq
cuiter - 1 freq
qatar - 9 freq
gaddir - 1 freq
cattery - 8 freq
quatary - 1 freq
couture - 1 freq
cowdary - 1 freq
cuter - 1 freq
quidder - 1 freq
gooder' - 1 freq
qtrh - 1 freq
QUIDDER
Time to execute Levenshtein function - 0.203599 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 - 0.368057 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 - 0.029101 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 - 0.037634 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 - 0.000944 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.