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Similar words to va in Corpus

Levenshtein Double Levenshtein SoundEx MetaPhone Manually curated
va (0) - 5 freq
gva (1) - 1 freq
vp (1) - 4 freq
na (1) - 788 freq
vaw (1) - 1 freq
ve (1) - 41 freq
-a (1) - 2 freq
vl (1) - 6 freq
vy (1) - 3 freq
ga (1) - 29 freq
vh (1) - 4 freq
vaa (1) - 1 freq
ha (1) - 181 freq
vz (1) - 4 freq
via (1) - 80 freq
var (1) - 8 freq
fa (1) - 751 freq
vo (1) - 8 freq
'a (1) - 285 freq
ca (1) - 194 freq
v (1) - 266 freq
vj (1) - 8 freq
ea (1) - 4 freq
van (1) - 161 freq
ba (1) - 140 freq
va (0) - 5 freq
vi (1) - 84 freq
vaa (1) - 1 freq
vo (1) - 8 freq
v (1) - 266 freq
vu (1) - 4 freq
ava (1) - 490 freq
vy (1) - 3 freq
via (1) - 80 freq
iva (1) - 1 freq
ve (1) - 41 freq
eva (1) - 7 freq
vc (2) - 8 freq
vw (2) - 3 freq
a (2) - 92602 freq
vm (2) - 11 freq
wa (2) - 148 freq
²a (2) - 2 freq
ia (2) - 5 freq
vk (2) - 5 freq
pa (2) - 27 freq
nva (2) - 2 freq
val (2) - 34 freq
vas (2) - 1 freq
sa (2) - 62 freq
SoundEx code - V000
view - 246 freq
vo - 8 freq
v - 266 freq
vi - 84 freq
vii - 16 freq
viii - 13 freq
ve - 41 freq
vou - 5 freq
vyee - 8 freq
via - 80 freq
've - 12 freq
vow - 22 freq
vie - 4 freq
voe - 26 freq
v' - 1 freq
''ve - 1 freq
va - 5 freq
vu - 4 freq
voiee - 1 freq
'vi - 1 freq
vyow - 6 freq
voo - 3 freq
vuo' - 1 freq
vv - 1 freq
€™ve - 825 freq
€™v - 67 freq
€˜v - 1 freq
vy - 3 freq
vh - 4 freq
vpp - 1 freq
vba - 1 freq
vw - 3 freq
vp - 4 freq
vbp - 1 freq
vuh - 1 freq
vaa - 1 freq
vfb - 1 freq
'view - 1 freq
vaw - 1 freq
vvh - 1 freq
vf - 1 freq
vb - 1 freq
MetaPhone code - F
fae - 9131 freq
fey - 14 freq
fou - 318 freq
view - 246 freq
faw - 148 freq
few - 844 freq
fu - 379 freq
vo - 8 freq
foo - 753 freq
faa - 281 freq
fa - 751 freq
ff - 7 freq
v - 266 freq
vi - 84 freq
f'ae - 1 freq
f'ah - 1 freq
vii - 16 freq
viii - 13 freq
ve - 41 freq
fue - 1 freq
vou - 5 freq
'foo - 11 freq
'fa - 7 freq
fo - 16 freq
fu' - 47 freq
fa' - 17 freq
fe - 10 freq
fi - 29 freq
'fae - 4 freq
f - 187 freq
phew - 12 freq
via - 80 freq
fee - 41 freq
've - 12 freq
vow - 22 freq
vie - 4 freq
feow - 2 freq
fiew - 1 freq
fie - 3 freq
wyfe - 19 freq
voe - 26 freq
foo' - 3 freq
fay - 11 freq
wv' - 1 freq
fi' - 1 freq
v' - 1 freq
fffffffffff - 1 freq
phhhew - 1 freq
wyve - 8 freq
fiu - 2 freq
'fee - 3 freq
''ve - 1 freq
ffi - 1 freq
hfe - 2 freq
h've - 1 freq
'f' - 4 freq
fea - 4 freq
fow - 2 freq
faee - 1 freq
fah - 9 freq
foy - 35 freq
va - 5 freq
fy - 7 freq
vu - 4 freq
ïf - 93 freq
'faa - 3 freq
'fu - 1 freq
fiy - 1 freq
foe - 9 freq
faa' - 1 freq
'phew - 1 freq
fae' - 1 freq
voiee - 1 freq
'gh' - 1 freq
'vi - 1 freq
hygh - 1 freq
fæ - 13 freq
wyf - 5 freq
höve - 1 freq
voo - 3 freq
vuo' - 1 freq
fiow - 1 freq
vv - 1 freq
”f - 4 freq
'fou - 1 freq
f'ou - 1 freq
ph - 53 freq
gh - 5 freq
wüve - 1 freq
€˜foo - 1 freq
°f - 1 freq
€™ve - 825 freq
€™v - 67 freq
€˜fa - 2 freq
wyfie - 2 freq
€œfa - 2 freq
€œfoo - 13 freq
wwf - 1 freq
€˜f - 2 freq
€˜fae - 1 freq
'fae' - 1 freq
€™fy - 1 freq
fau - 1 freq
€œw'uv - 1 freq
€œfaa - 1 freq
wfi - 1 freq
hyv - 1 freq
€˜-gh - 1 freq
€˜v - 1 freq
vy - 3 freq
vh - 4 freq
wf - 4 freq
yf - 4 freq
wv - 3 freq
fai - 2 freq
vw - 3 freq
ywv - 1 freq
hv - 4 freq
fii - 1 freq
yÂ’iv - 1 freq
hfi - 1 freq
hf - 2 freq
foie - 4 freq
yfe - 1 freq
fw - 3 freq
vuh - 1 freq
vaa - 1 freq
yvh - 1 freq
yvio - 1 freq
fh - 4 freq
wfh - 1 freq
hvhh - 1 freq
feuy - 1 freq
yff - 1 freq
fao - 20 freq
'view - 1 freq
ywf - 1 freq
vaw - 1 freq
vvh - 1 freq
wgh - 1 freq
ffa - 2 freq
hvw - 1 freq
yv - 1 freq
f' - 1 freq
VA
Time to execute Levenshtein function - 0.285251 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 - 0.430321 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 - 0.028815 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 - 0.039196 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 - 0.000922 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.