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Levenshtein Distance

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Similar words to vases in Corpus

Levenshtein Double Levenshtein SoundEx MetaPhone Manually curated
vases (0) - 3 freq
bases (1) - 6 freq
eases (1) - 1 freq
vase (1) - 5 freq
cases (1) - 56 freq
vawses (1) - 1 freq
ases (1) - 1 freq
vanes (1) - 2 freq
gases (1) - 6 freq
vales (1) - 4 freq
masel (2) - 1037 freq
pages (2) - 132 freq
oasis (2) - 4 freq
oeses (2) - 1 freq
rapes (2) - 1 freq
tapes (2) - 11 freq
aces (2) - 5 freq
gazes (2) - 2 freq
ease (2) - 94 freq
tasks (2) - 13 freq
bakes (2) - 17 freq
vape (2) - 1 freq
anes (2) - 222 freq
vans (2) - 22 freq
muses (2) - 7 freq
vases (0) - 3 freq
vanes (2) - 2 freq
voss (2) - 10 freq
vales (2) - 4 freq
ases (2) - 1 freq
gases (2) - 6 freq
vawses (2) - 1 freq
bases (2) - 6 freq
eases (2) - 1 freq
cases (2) - 56 freq
vase (2) - 5 freq
hoses (3) - 1 freq
loses (3) - 6 freq
wass (3) - 8 freq
vexes (3) - 3 freq
pauses (3) - 11 freq
vibes (3) - 6 freq
casees (3) - 3 freq
voes (3) - 1 freq
bass (3) - 34 freq
evades (3) - 2 freq
wises (3) - 1 freq
caases (3) - 3 freq
uises (3) - 36 freq
vais (3) - 2 freq
SoundEx code - V220
voices - 113 freq
voices- - 3 freq
vyces - 65 freq
veicious - 6 freq
vices - 12 freq
vicious - 17 freq
visage - 3 freq
vicous - 1 freq
viscous - 1 freq
voicees - 1 freq
viccy's - 1 freq
vacuous - 2 freq
vegas - 1 freq
veggies - 9 freq
viscus - 1 freq
veesiks - 2 freq
vawses - 1 freq
vossis - 2 freq
voyces - 1 freq
veecious - 2 freq
vexes - 3 freq
vycikie - 6 freq
vaiges - 1 freq
vizzies - 3 freq
vases - 3 freq
vaxx-jegs - 1 freq
vcwycg - 1 freq
vpszuk - 1 freq
vsxkquyzk - 1 freq
vgos - 1 freq
vkjeoxha - 1 freq
'voices - 1 freq
vczjjiacw - 1 freq
MetaPhone code - FSS
faces - 230 freq
voices - 113 freq
voices- - 3 freq
vyces - 65 freq
veicious - 6 freq
vices - 12 freq
vicious - 17 freq
phases - 3 freq
voicees - 1 freq
facees - 1 freq
face's - 1 freq
vawses - 1 freq
vossis - 2 freq
faissis - 1 freq
voyces - 1 freq
veecious - 2 freq
fæsis - 1 freq
facies - 1 freq
vizzies - 3 freq
fasces - 1 freq
vases - 3 freq
fesses - 1 freq
fisses - 1 freq
fuses - 1 freq
vzs - 1 freq
fsz - 1 freq
fszuu - 1 freq
'voices - 1 freq
VASES
Time to execute Levenshtein function - 0.172953 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 - 0.336875 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 - 0.027609 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 - 0.037131 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 - 0.000916 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.