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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 “becloud” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4]

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91 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
becloud124629(None) 
beclouds1345371beclouds
beblood12106082beblood
becloak1545042becloak
beclog1136862beclo_g
beclogs1237072beclogs
beclouded1543502beclouded
beclown1435422beclown
becrowd1555172becrowd
belaud939132be_laud
cloud86716422__cloud
uncloud1046432uncloud
aloud65018073__aloud
backload1746833backload
backout15612953backout
bailout9414133bailout
bebloods13115233bebloods
becalmed1534813becalmed
becked155417763bec_ked
beckon14309383becko_n
beckoned1735783beckoned
beckons15279143beckons
beclasp1335263beclasp
becloaked1843733becloaked
becloaks1644933becloaks
beclogged1643143beclogged
beclothe1545023beclothe
beclothed1744123beclothed
beclouding1644133beclouding
beclowned1743243beclowned
beclowns1544683beclowns
become123312593bec_ome
becrowds1683773becrowds
befoul1137253be_foul
beglad10138463begl_ad
begloom1255243begloom
behold1247343be_hold
belauds1036643be_lauds
belched154011843belched
belied95022163be_lied
belled94626183be_lled
bellied104314073bellied
bellow114213353bello_w
bellowed14158603bellowed
bellows124313303bellows
belon73924113be_lo_n
belong93411043be_long
belons84119413be_lons
beloved13188393be_loved
below104617193be_lo_w
belows114614183be_lows
belted94020633be_lted
bescour1145203bescour
beshout12311833beshout
beshroud1443803beshroud
bestud9439303be_stud
beyond1237073be_yond
bicolour1243693bicolour
blond85618373b__lond
blood85319523b__lood
bullous9311663bullous
busload1044683busload
clod76124613__clo_d
clouds94612353__clouds
cloudy12517803__cloudy
clour76617283__clour
clout75330463__clout
cycloid1539283cycloid
decolour1185013decolour
echoed125211153_echoed
eclogue1044503_eclogue
helloed113512423helloed
jealous1438093jealous
keloid11812623ke_loid
loud55228043___loud
meloid9616003me_loid
oceloid1037973oceloid
overcloud1544743overcloud
overloud12117753overloud
reclad9311873recl_ad
record96117423rec_ord
recoup10810373rec_oup
reflood1136363reflood
reload7413893re_load
seclude1035233secl_ude
second9411153sec_ond
sellout7313583sellout
unclouds1144883unclouds
uncloudy1443013uncloudy
velour9328763ve_lour
zealous1637813zealous

Search took 7 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 Filter1786911340270.1401276364.3
2DLD Change Limit134027915.82623005.0
3Display Results91910.0501820.0
 (SQL Overall)178691916.01629702.6
 
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