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Levenshtein Distance

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Similar words to sheddle in Corpus

Levenshtein Double Levenshtein SoundEx MetaPhone Manually curated
sheddle (0) - 1 freq
sheddie (1) - 3 freq
steddle (1) - 1 freq
heddle (1) - 1 freq
sheddae (1) - 7 freq
sheddaes (2) - 20 freq
hoddle (2) - 1 freq
meddle (2) - 9 freq
seddles (2) - 1 freq
shaddae (2) - 7 freq
sheddin (2) - 5 freq
huddle (2) - 6 freq
sheddies (2) - 1 freq
sheddoo (2) - 1 freq
shemale (2) - 1 freq
saddle (2) - 9 freq
tweddle (2) - 1 freq
shede (2) - 3 freq
skiddle (2) - 1 freq
sheckle (2) - 1 freq
wheedle (2) - 3 freq
shaddie (2) - 1 freq
sheddas (2) - 13 freq
creddle (2) - 1 freq
shedda (2) - 19 freq
sheddle (0) - 1 freq
heddle (2) - 1 freq
sheddae (2) - 7 freq
sheddie (2) - 3 freq
steddle (2) - 1 freq
saiddle (3) - 6 freq
skiddle (3) - 1 freq
saddle (3) - 9 freq
sheddit (3) - 2 freq
shedrule (3) - 1 freq
shedda (3) - 19 freq
sheddan (3) - 1 freq
sheddas (3) - 13 freq
shaddie (3) - 1 freq
sheddies (3) - 1 freq
shaddae (3) - 7 freq
hoddle (3) - 1 freq
sheddaes (3) - 20 freq
sheddoo (3) - 1 freq
sheddin (3) - 5 freq
huddle (3) - 6 freq
hiddle (3) - 10 freq
hiddlie (4) - 5 freq
shudda (4) - 1 freq
shaddup (4) - 3 freq
SoundEx code - S340
still - 2622 freq
steal - 43 freq
steely - 3 freq
steel - 103 freq
stull - 39 freq
sadly - 70 freq
side'll - 6 freq
stool - 22 freq
settle - 96 freq
stole - 52 freq
stell - 31 freq
sattle - 21 freq
shitehole - 10 freq
'stella - 3 freq
sidle - 4 freq
'still - 5 freq
shuttle - 12 freq
style - 158 freq
squattle - 1 freq
stuil - 19 freq
stile - 19 freq
sheddle - 1 freq
style' - 2 freq
saiddil - 4 freq
stall - 16 freq
stale - 15 freq
saddle - 9 freq
stll - 2 freq
saiddle - 6 freq
steil - 28 freq
sattul - 1 freq
sweetly - 5 freq
steal' - 1 freq
sedilo - 1 freq
scoot-hole - 3 freq
stil - 5 freq
stille - 2 freq
seedlie - 1 freq
staal - 2 freq
stïll - 7 freq
stealy - 2 freq
stoul - 1 freq
still' - 2 freq
schedule - 17 freq
schdl - 1 freq
swittle - 2 freq
stöl - 3 freq
shd'll - 1 freq
shithole - 2 freq
stella - 68 freq
stool' - 1 freq
scuttel - 4 freq
styall - 7 freq
suttil - 1 freq
saidill - 1 freq
settil - 1 freq
stule - 1 freq
stallie - 1 freq
stilly - 1 freq
stoal - 2 freq
stuhl - 1 freq
ställa - 2 freq
swithlie - 1 freq
sattil - 1 freq
shite'll - 1 freq
€œsteal - 1 freq
€œstell - 1 freq
skuttle - 3 freq
scuttle - 2 freq
stele - 1 freq
saidil - 2 freq
sadlie - 2 freq
saadiloo - 1 freq
seattle - 3 freq
steele - 2 freq
stal - 4 freq
southwell - 1 freq
shottle - 1 freq
settl - 1 freq
skiddle - 1 freq
€˜still - 1 freq
€œstill - 1 freq
sattl - 1 freq
swithlee - 1 freq
skodal - 1 freq
stylie - 1 freq
skeetly - 1 freq
MetaPhone code - XTL
shuttle - 12 freq
sheddle - 1 freq
shd'll - 1 freq
chittle - 1 freq
shite'll - 1 freq
shottle - 1 freq
SHEDDLE
Time to execute Levenshtein function - 0.200229 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 - 0.380301 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 - 0.031869 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 - 0.037124 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 - 0.000950 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.