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Levenshtein Distance

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Levenshtein Double Levenshtein SoundEx MetaPhone Manually curated
resembles (0) - 8 freq
resembled (1) - 6 freq
resemble (1) - 3 freq
resemmle (2) - 2 freq
resemblin (2) - 6 freq
assembles (2) - 1 freq
reserves (3) - 4 freq
rumbles (3) - 3 freq
peebles (3) - 8 freq
ensemble (3) - 4 freq
assemblet (3) - 1 freq
assemble (3) - 3 freq
reassemblet (3) - 1 freq
reevles (3) - 1 freq
trembles (3) - 2 freq
resembling (3) - 1 freq
remember (3) - 191 freq
remembers (3) - 10 freq
assembled (3) - 15 freq
resemblence (3) - 1 freq
reassembled (3) - 1 freq
resemblances (3) - 2 freq
renewables (3) - 3 freq
resiles (3) - 1 freq
exemples (3) - 7 freq
resembles (0) - 8 freq
resemble (2) - 3 freq
resembled (2) - 6 freq
resemblin (3) - 6 freq
assembles (3) - 1 freq
rumbles (4) - 3 freq
resemmle (4) - 2 freq
reassembled (5) - 1 freq
resemblence (5) - 1 freq
resemblances (5) - 2 freq
assembled (5) - 15 freq
renewables (5) - 3 freq
remembers (5) - 10 freq
resiles (5) - 1 freq
seembols (5) - 3 freq
reassemble (5) - 1 freq
assemble (5) - 3 freq
ensemble (5) - 4 freq
reassemblet (5) - 1 freq
assemblet (5) - 1 freq
resembling (5) - 1 freq
trembles (5) - 2 freq
simples (6) - 10 freq
sibbles (6) - 1 freq
smiles (6) - 110 freq
SoundEx code - R251
resumption - 1 freq
reassembled - 1 freq
resembles - 8 freq
rognvald - 6 freq
rosin-fite - 1 freq
reasonable - 21 freq
resembled - 6 freq
resemble - 3 freq
resemblin - 6 freq
resemblance - 6 freq
resemblence - 1 freq
reasonably - 5 freq
raisonable - 1 freq
resembling - 1 freq
raesonable-sized - 1 freq
recompense - 3 freq
resemblances - 2 freq
raisonablie - 1 freq
resounable - 1 freq
raesonable - 1 freq
recumbent - 2 freq
re-convenes - 1 freq
reconvened - 1 freq
reassemblet - 1 freq
reassemble - 1 freq
reasonablie - 1 freq
recompance - 2 freq
recompence - 2 freq
€˜recompance - 1 freq
€˜recompence - 1 freq
recompensed - 1 freq
rzmpm - 1 freq
rossmable - 1 freq
rogjnfx - 1 freq
MetaPhone code - RSMLS
resembles - 8 freq
RESEMBLES
Time to execute Levenshtein function - 0.242978 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 - 0.402862 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 - 0.027548 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 - 0.037628 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 - 0.000993 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.