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Levenshtein Distance

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Similar words to whudderin in Corpus

Levenshtein Double Levenshtein SoundEx MetaPhone Manually curated
whudderin (0) - 1 freq
shudderin (1) - 1 freq
whidderin (1) - 5 freq
rudderin (2) - 1 freq
whusperin (2) - 10 freq
hudderie (2) - 7 freq
whudder (2) - 1 freq
ludderin (2) - 1 freq
thunderin (2) - 2 freq
wunderin (2) - 7 freq
budderin (2) - 6 freq
widderin (2) - 1 freq
blunderin (3) - 1 freq
mulderin (3) - 1 freq
shooderin (3) - 4 freq
hunkerin (3) - 10 freq
whiddered (3) - 2 freq
wonderin (3) - 52 freq
whusprin (3) - 4 freq
thundering (3) - 1 freq
whisperin (3) - 21 freq
bulderin (3) - 2 freq
thunnerin (3) - 1 freq
whusperins (3) - 1 freq
huddery (3) - 1 freq
whudderin (0) - 1 freq
whidderin (1) - 5 freq
shudderin (2) - 1 freq
widderin (3) - 1 freq
whudder (3) - 1 freq
whiddin (4) - 1 freq
whidder (4) - 24 freq
whiddert (4) - 1 freq
whedder (4) - 49 freq
whiddered (4) - 2 freq
wunderin (4) - 7 freq
hudderie (4) - 7 freq
whusperin (4) - 10 freq
rudderin (4) - 1 freq
budderin (4) - 6 freq
ludderin (4) - 1 freq
thunderin (4) - 2 freq
widderit (5) - 1 freq
wudden (5) - 14 freq
whimperin (5) - 1 freq
suddern (5) - 1 freq
shudder (5) - 11 freq
thuddin (5) - 3 freq
huddin (5) - 23 freq
slydderin (5) - 1 freq
SoundEx code - W365
witherin - 4 freq
whidderin - 5 freq
widdrim - 2 freq
waterin - 7 freq
witterin - 3 freq
watterin-can - 1 freq
wattermelon - 1 freq
watterin - 12 freq
watrm - 1 freq
wateren - 2 freq
watterin' - 1 freq
watherin - 1 freq
withering - 4 freq
whithoarn - 1 freq
widwirm - 3 freq
witterins - 1 freq
whithorn - 2 freq
whudderin - 1 freq
witryin - 1 freq
watterins - 1 freq
wide-reengin - 1 freq
wuddrums - 2 freq
weather-mooth - 1 freq
wattrin - 1 freq
weathereen - 1 freq
wattermark - 1 freq
widderin - 1 freq
wuidrims - 1 freq
watermarking - 1 freq
watermarks - 1 freq
wide-reyngin - 1 freq
woodworm - 1 freq
wattir-meidaes - 1 freq
wuddrum - 1 freq
waathirman - 1 freq
watter-nymph - 1 freq
watter-muller - 1 freq
weatherwummin' - 1 freq
wittering - 1 freq
watering - 1 freq
weatherindoric - 1 freq
wattermill - 1 freq
MetaPhone code - WTRN
whidderin - 5 freq
waterin - 7 freq
witterin - 3 freq
watterin - 12 freq
wateren - 2 freq
watterin' - 1 freq
whudderin - 1 freq
wattrin - 1 freq
widderin - 1 freq
WHUDDERIN
Time to execute Levenshtein function - 0.262961 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 - 0.429885 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 - 0.030425 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 - 0.038420 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 - 0.000890 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.