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Levenshtein Distance

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Similar words to whitten in Corpus

Levenshtein Double Levenshtein SoundEx MetaPhone Manually curated
whitten (0) - 11 freq
witten (1) - 1 freq
whatten (1) - 1 freq
whiten (1) - 1 freq
written (1) - 283 freq
whiteen (1) - 7 freq
whittin (1) - 8 freq
white (2) - 961 freq
shutten (2) - 2 freq
€œwhitten (2) - 1 freq
whiter (2) - 3 freq
chitter (2) - 14 freq
wheaten (2) - 4 freq
whiteer (2) - 1 freq
shotten (2) - 4 freq
writen (2) - 1 freq
whittelt (2) - 1 freq
smitten (2) - 21 freq
hittn (2) - 1 freq
aitten (2) - 2 freq
whitwey (2) - 21 freq
bitten (2) - 7 freq
whit'er (2) - 1 freq
kitten (2) - 6 freq
withen (2) - 5 freq
whitten (0) - 11 freq
whatten (1) - 1 freq
whittin (1) - 8 freq
witten (2) - 1 freq
whiten (2) - 1 freq
whiteen (2) - 7 freq
written (2) - 283 freq
whittle (3) - 3 freq
hittin (3) - 39 freq
waittan (3) - 1 freq
wittin (3) - 30 freq
whitsun (3) - 1 freq
whitan (3) - 9 freq
whit'n (3) - 1 freq
shittin (3) - 4 freq
whitin (3) - 25 freq
whetted (3) - 1 freq
wrutten (3) - 84 freq
wetten (3) - 1 freq
hutten (3) - 1 freq
whittil (3) - 1 freq
shuitten (3) - 2 freq
wheaten (3) - 4 freq
shotten (3) - 4 freq
shutten (3) - 2 freq
SoundEx code - W350
waitin - 411 freq
widna - 443 freq
widden - 134 freq
waddin - 96 freq
wadnae - 60 freq
widnae - 435 freq
whit'm - 3 freq
whitin - 25 freq
wadna - 228 freq
woudna - 1 freq
within - 189 freq
whitna - 42 freq
whudney - 1 freq
wytin - 66 freq
widen - 13 freq
'whitna - 1 freq
wooden - 37 freq
waitin' - 4 freq
'wait'n - 1 freq
wudnae - 101 freq
weedin - 7 freq
waitan - 27 freq
whatna - 21 freq
weddin - 40 freq
wuiden - 24 freq
wheaten - 4 freq
wudna - 9 freq
wadin - 2 freq
wadin' - 1 freq
withen - 5 freq
weyten - 4 freq
wudden - 14 freq
weytin - 3 freq
wittin - 30 freq
weethin - 28 freq
wettin - 2 freq
waitn - 1 freq
wide-an - 1 freq
wattenn - 1 freq
wuidnae - 33 freq
widno - 1 freq
whittin - 8 freq
watna - 1 freq
wid'nae - 1 freq
wydin - 2 freq
'wytin - 1 freq
whitten - 11 freq
wid'n - 2 freq
whiteen - 7 freq
'widny' - 1 freq
weddeen - 2 freq
wi-outen - 1 freq
wuidna - 25 freq
wiouten - 5 freq
wadno - 3 freq
'widden - 1 freq
whatno - 2 freq
widn - 4 freq
whatn - 1 freq
wetten - 1 freq
waddeen - 2 freq
wettan - 4 freq
waetan - 3 freq
whitema - 2 freq
wadeen - 1 freq
widdin - 4 freq
whit'n - 1 freq
wattin - 2 freq
within-a - 1 freq
whitan - 9 freq
waittan - 1 freq
wuidin - 24 freq
witten - 1 freq
woudnae - 9 freq
wuiddin - 1 freq
whiten - 1 freq
'waddin - 1 freq
€˜widnae - 2 freq
whiddin - 1 freq
whatten - 1 freq
weetin - 2 freq
weddin' - 2 freq
widni - 3 freq
wthin - 1 freq
€œwhitna - 1 freq
€œwhitten - 1 freq
witin - 1 freq
widney - 5 freq
widny - 4 freq
wiooten - 2 freq
wuidn - 1 freq
€œwadna - 1 freq
whitane - 1 freq
whitna' - 1 freq
wdma - 1 freq
waadin - 1 freq
weddinÂ’ - 1 freq
wiidawn - 1 freq
wudni - 4 freq
wtin - 1 freq
waytin - 1 freq
waiten - 1 freq
waitinÂ’ - 3 freq
whitemaa - 1 freq
withma - 1 freq
MetaPhone code - WTN
waitin - 411 freq
widna - 443 freq
widden - 134 freq
waddin - 96 freq
wadnae - 60 freq
widnae - 435 freq
whitin - 25 freq
wadna - 228 freq
woudna - 1 freq
whitna - 42 freq
whudney - 1 freq
widen - 13 freq
'whitna - 1 freq
wooden - 37 freq
waitin' - 4 freq
'wait'n - 1 freq
wudnae - 101 freq
weedin - 7 freq
waitan - 27 freq
whatna - 21 freq
weddin - 40 freq
wuiden - 24 freq
wheaten - 4 freq
wudna - 9 freq
wadin - 2 freq
wadin' - 1 freq
weyten - 4 freq
wudden - 14 freq
weytin - 3 freq
wittin - 30 freq
wettin - 2 freq
waitn - 1 freq
wide-an - 1 freq
wattenn - 1 freq
wuidnae - 33 freq
widno - 1 freq
whittin - 8 freq
watna - 1 freq
wid'nae - 1 freq
whitten - 11 freq
wid'n - 2 freq
whiteen - 7 freq
'widny' - 1 freq
weddeen - 2 freq
wi-outen - 1 freq
wuidna - 25 freq
wiouten - 5 freq
wadno - 3 freq
'widden - 1 freq
whatno - 2 freq
widn - 4 freq
whatn - 1 freq
wetten - 1 freq
waddeen - 2 freq
wettan - 4 freq
waetan - 3 freq
wadeen - 1 freq
widdin - 4 freq
whit'n - 1 freq
wattin - 2 freq
whitan - 9 freq
waittan - 1 freq
wuidin - 24 freq
witten - 1 freq
woudnae - 9 freq
wuiddin - 1 freq
whiten - 1 freq
'waddin - 1 freq
€˜widnae - 2 freq
whiddin - 1 freq
whatten - 1 freq
weetin - 2 freq
weddin' - 2 freq
widni - 3 freq
€œwhitna - 1 freq
€œwhitten - 1 freq
witin - 1 freq
widney - 5 freq
widny - 4 freq
wiooten - 2 freq
wuidn - 1 freq
€œwadna - 1 freq
whitane - 1 freq
whitna' - 1 freq
waadin - 1 freq
weddinÂ’ - 1 freq
wiidawn - 1 freq
wudni - 4 freq
waytin - 1 freq
waiten - 1 freq
waitinÂ’ - 3 freq
WHITTEN
Time to execute Levenshtein function - 0.180795 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 - 0.329109 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 - 0.028009 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 - 0.038393 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 - 0.000934 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.