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Levenshtein Distance

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Similar words to roots in Corpus

Levenshtein Double Levenshtein SoundEx MetaPhone Manually curated
roots (0) - 68 freq
root (1) - 35 freq
roofs (1) - 11 freq
rots (1) - 4 freq
rooms (1) - 60 freq
moots (1) - 3 freq
coots (1) - 1 freq
hoots (1) - 11 freq
rooks (1) - 6 freq
poots (1) - 3 freq
riots (1) - 3 freq
roott (1) - 1 freq
robots (1) - 4 freq
roogs (1) - 2 freq
oots (1) - 23 freq
roo's (1) - 4 freq
roons (1) - 7 freq
doots (1) - 35 freq
roos (1) - 2 freq
roosts (1) - 1 freq
toots (1) - 4 freq
boots (1) - 92 freq
troots (1) - 16 freq
roads (2) - 105 freq
rrotf (2) - 1 freq
roots (0) - 68 freq
rots (1) - 4 freq
riots (1) - 3 freq
reets (2) - 16 freq
orts (2) - 3 freq
troots (2) - 16 freq
boots (2) - 92 freq
roosts (2) - 1 freq
rits (2) - 1 freq
ruts (2) - 3 freq
routes (2) - 11 freq
reuts (2) - 2 freq
rts (2) - 1 freq
rotas (2) - 2 freq
roos (2) - 2 freq
rats (2) - 29 freq
ruits (2) - 43 freq
toots (2) - 4 freq
coots (2) - 1 freq
doots (2) - 35 freq
moots (2) - 3 freq
rooms (2) - 60 freq
root (2) - 35 freq
roofs (2) - 11 freq
rooks (2) - 6 freq
SoundEx code - R320
roots - 68 freq
reeds - 16 freq
roads - 105 freq
routes - 11 freq
ratties - 2 freq
ruits - 43 freq
rats - 29 freq
ridge - 19 freq
radgie - 10 freq
radios - 6 freq
rites - 8 freq
reads - 59 freq
rides - 16 freq
redgy - 1 freq
rhodes - 7 freq
radge - 44 freq
raid's - 1 freq
reid's - 5 freq
ritz - 3 freq
rids - 1 freq
road's - 6 freq
rudas - 1 freq
rods - 26 freq
reed's - 6 freq
ruth's - 4 freq
readies - 3 freq
ruddick - 1 freq
rod's - 1 freq
red's - 2 freq
rooooaaaaaaddssss - 1 freq
radius - 3 freq
rats' - 2 freq
redds - 3 freq
rots - 4 freq
rates - 18 freq
roadshow - 2 freq
radgio - 1 freq
roddie's - 2 freq
riots - 3 freq
riddoch - 5 freq
raids - 4 freq
rotas - 2 freq
raeds - 3 freq
rothesay - 4 freq
rits - 1 freq
róads - 2 freq
'radge - 2 freq
rates' - 1 freq
reets - 16 freq
röts - 2 freq
reddies - 13 freq
ruids - 4 freq
rudge - 1 freq
retch - 1 freq
rodds - 5 freq
reds - 5 freq
rat's - 8 freq
reeds-e - 1 freq
røts - 2 freq
reids - 3 freq
ratk's - 1 freq
ritchie - 2 freq
rothko - 1 freq
riddies - 1 freq
ritts - 1 freq
roadies - 4 freq
ruts - 3 freq
radgy - 1 freq
radgey - 1 freq
reduce - 7 freq
riotous - 2 freq
€™rts - 4 freq
read's - 1 freq
rhotic - 4 freq
reuts - 2 freq
rytewj - 1 freq
ratq - 1 freq
rewatch - 1 freq
ruthj - 1 freq
rtz - 2 freq
roddecks - 5 freq
rtg - 16 freq
redz - 4 freq
rds - 1 freq
rteous - 3 freq
reddish - 1 freq
radioyazz - 3 freq
rts - 1 freq
rewtic - 1 freq
roddyqc - 1 freq
rydz - 1 freq
rothes - 1 freq
reddog - 1 freq
ruths - 2 freq
rdku - 1 freq
MetaPhone code - RTS
roots - 68 freq
reeds - 16 freq
roads - 105 freq
routes - 11 freq
ratties - 2 freq
ruits - 43 freq
rats - 29 freq
radios - 6 freq
writes' - 1 freq
rites - 8 freq
reads - 59 freq
rides - 16 freq
raid's - 1 freq
reid's - 5 freq
ritz - 3 freq
rids - 1 freq
road's - 6 freq
rudas - 1 freq
writes - 46 freq
rods - 26 freq
reed's - 6 freq
readies - 3 freq
rod's - 1 freq
red's - 2 freq
rooooaaaaaaddssss - 1 freq
radius - 3 freq
rats' - 2 freq
redds - 3 freq
rots - 4 freq
rates - 18 freq
roddie's - 2 freq
riots - 3 freq
raids - 4 freq
rotas - 2 freq
raeds - 3 freq
rits - 1 freq
róads - 2 freq
rates' - 1 freq
reets - 16 freq
röts - 2 freq
reddies - 13 freq
ruids - 4 freq
rodds - 5 freq
reds - 5 freq
rat's - 8 freq
reeds-e - 1 freq
røts - 2 freq
reids - 3 freq
riddies - 1 freq
ritts - 1 freq
roadies - 4 freq
ruts - 3 freq
reduce - 7 freq
riotous - 2 freq
€™rts - 4 freq
read's - 1 freq
reuts - 2 freq
rtz - 2 freq
redz - 4 freq
rds - 1 freq
rteous - 3 freq
rts - 1 freq
rydz - 1 freq
ROOTS
Time to execute Levenshtein function - 0.602948 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 - 0.763440 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 - 0.028853 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 - 0.069897 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 - 0.000919 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.