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Dictionary Search Results using Damerau-Levenshtein distance in T-SQL

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search for “abbas” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3]

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90 similar words found! Changes to Transform each Found Word to your word are shown as:
 remove a letter ~ replace a letter ~ swap two letters ~ _add a letter from your word
(Use the links in the Changes column to see more Transformation details.)

Found WordScrabble ScoreSearched PreviouslyFound PreviouslyChangesTo Transform to your Word
abbas9591864(None) 
abas68642081a_bas
abba810522651abba_
abbes96723521abbes
albas75925391albas
babas96325731babas
aas310975392a__as
aba512850952a_ba_
abacas104414722abacas
abakas123911742abakas
abase76023482a_base
abash106016512a_bash
abayas114011702abayas
abbacy1536622abbacy
abbe87627192abb_e
abbess10509772abbess
abbey125714932abbey
abbeys13538422abbeys
abbot9318452abbot
abbots1039282abbots
abeam9316532abeam
abets75621672abets
ables75935542ables
abomas101113582abomas
abos67734412a_bos
abris75722602abris
abs59356072a_b_s
abuts75417072abuts
abyes105518532abyes
abys97221882a_bys
abyss10669462abyss
agas55938842a_gas
aghas97014872aghas
agmas85919872agmas
alas46358122a_las
alba68328332alba_
albs68628572alb_s
alfas87219042alfas
algas65624932algas
alias55834602alias
almas76629772almas
amas67746292a_mas
ambos95321252ambos
amebas10311452amebas
amias75831472amias
anabas8314082anabas
anas46649862a_nas
angas65827982angas
anlas55626932anlas
annas55824882annas
anoas57226492anoas
antas55432032antas
aquas142412612aquas
arbs66834732arb_s
areas55935772areas
arias55438022arias
arras55626132arras
atlas55821582atlas
atmas75721012atmas
auras55932562auras
avgas96912132avgas
baas66844672_baas
baba88828352baba_
babes95834112babes
babkas146010142babkas
babus95620332babus
balas76937212balas
bas58681752__bas
bias64738162_bias
boas66150832_boas
bras65746452_bras
bubbas94110702bubbas
ebbs82411992ebb_s
gambas115817512gambas
isbas71010402isbas
jubas144614222jubas
kababs14409772kababs
mambas125716242mambas
obas65730932_obas
obias76116862obias
rabbis102613162rabbis
sabbat10314712sabbat
sabbats1138632sabbats
sabras85116362sabras
sambas104219262sambas
sobas74424252sobas
subas74724072subas
tabbis102910862tabbis
tablas83716162tablas
tubas75119582tubas

Search took 3 seconds overall (including website activity, plus SQL activity in the following phases):

  1. Length Filter: Limit the application of DLD to words with length difference of no more than the Change Limit.
  2. DLD Change Limit: Apply DLD to each remaining word, limiting each comparison according to the Change Limit.
  3. Display Results: Return the results, with similar words marked up to highlight differences.
SeqSearch PhaseWords CheckedWords MatchedSecondsWords Per Sec
1Length Filter178691538000.313570897.8
2DLD Change Limit53800901.64032804.9
3Display Results90900.0165625.0
 (SQL Overall)178691901.96990752.2
 
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