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

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279 similar words found! Changes to Transform each Found Word to your word are shown as:
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Found WordScrabble ScoreSearched PreviouslyFound PreviouslyChangesTo Transform to your Word
beheads133852(None) 
behead1239921behead_
beads85429502b__eads
beglads11127262beglads
beheadal1442812beheadal
beheadals1542092beheadals
beheaded1536372beheaded
beheader1436042beheader
beheaders1545152beheaders
beheld1236412beheld_
behests1235952behests
behinds1335282behinds
beholds1336422beholds
beleaps1138052beleaps
bemeans1148732bemeans
besteads11307112besteads
bigheads15145652bigheads
blueheads1544062blueheads
boheas114013212bohea_s
boneheads1545202boneheads
bowheads1745372bowheads
breads95419202b_reads
coheads13289232coheads
deleads9379702deleads
heads95127112__heads
jehads1735832jeh_ads
redheads1336172redheads
rehears103312772rehears
reheats104513522reheats
rereads81512292rereads
ahead96817053_ahead_
airheads1246133airheads
bads77048863b___ads
baldheads1644133baldheads
ballads104212913ballads
barehead1446603barehead_
beachheads2142433beachheads
bead75937923b__ead_
beady114719923b__eady
beaks115326623b__eaks
beams95328173b__eams
beans75734693b__eans
beards94116673be_ards
bears75739043b__ears
beats76042243b__eats
beaus75127113b__eaus
becaps123811403be_caps
bedecks1635793bedecks
bedells10379363bedells
bedels94015273bede_ls
bedews12398943bede_ws
bedlams1237053bedlams
bedpans1237173bedpans
beds75937783b__e_ds
bedsteads1352693bedsteads
bedwards1596393bedwards
beebreads1442823beebreads
beedi8711663be_e_di
beefs105618563be_e_fs
beeps95320973be_e_ps
beers75628393be_e_rs
bees65453383be_e__s
beets76131443be_e_ts
beeves114615043be_eves
beeyards1444593beeyards
beflags1355493beflags
befleas1236973beflea_s
begets96215523bege_ts
beggars11378223beggars
begirds1134883begirds
beglad10138463beglad_
behalf14310953beh_alf
behave14209013beh_ave
behaves15198523behaves
beheading1636163beheading
behest11314613behe_st
behind1238063behind_
behold1247343behold_
behoves15177353behoves
behowls1534443behowls
bejesus1643693bejesus
belady12489933be_lady
belauds1036643belauds
belays114313853be_lays
beldams1237053beldams
beleap10410283belea_p
beleapt11310253beleapt
belgas9311713belga_s
bemas96424283be_ma_s
bemean10410683bemea_n
bemoans1138253bemoans
bendays13327513bendays
bends85628973b__ends
beneath1236973beneath
benes75536233bene__s
bereave1258353bereave
bereaves1338273bereaves
berets85822523bere_ts
beseems1175913beseems
beses75830723bese__s
besets85718803bese_ts
besmears1234543besmears
bespeaks1643963bespeaks
bespreads1443503bespreads
bestead10389113bestead_
bestuds10326753bestuds
betas75528763be_ta_s
betels84515063bete_ls
bethels1238533bethe_ls
bethesda1441953bethesda
bethesdas1541763bethesdas
betrays12127823betrays
bettas84913923betta_s
bevels113913983beve_ls
beweary1536223beweary
beweeps1494563beweeps
bewraps14135403bewraps
bewrays15145113bewrays
beyonds1335063beyonds
bezels173712283beze_ls
bezoars1836793bezoars
bields94110003b_ields
bighead14126653bighead_
billheads1564253billheads
bipeds11458053bipe_ds
bleaks125112433b_leaks
blears85116453b_lears
bleats85518613b_leats
bleeds95211593b_leeds
blends96012883b_lends
bluehead1444603bluehead_
bohea105013733bohea__
boltheads1545123boltheads
bonehead1445933bonehead_
boreas85421733borea_s
bowhead1636433bowhead_
brads85528293b__rads
bread85523113b_read_
bready124511183b_ready
breaks124816423b_reaks
breams104815043b_reams
breeds94914883b_reeds
broads94515153b_roads
bulkheads1963373bulkheads
bullheads1564283bullheads
bureaus979293bureaus
buttheads1553903buttheads
byroads1335293byroads
catheads1438123catheads
cepheids1644243cepheids
cereals9313173cereals
chads116122233_ch_ads
cheaps134613683_cheaps
cheats114519543_cheats
cohead123811123cohead_
cokeheads1944473cokeheads
coleads102911423coleads
deadheads1544023deadheads
deads75726913__deads
debeaks1436103debeaks
debeards1235503debeards
deeds75423763de_e_ds
defeats113511233defeats
defends12358773defends
delead84112343delead_
demeans1039713demeans
depends11348993depends
dopeheads1644143dopeheads
dreads84115023_dreads
egads74610923_e_gads
eggheads1442923eggheads
emends95711433_emends
enneads834733enneads
fatheads1536763fatheads
feeds94921143fe_e_ds
foreheads1647033foreheads
gearheads1444083gearheads
godheads1443983godheads
head87137173__head_
heady125117263__heady
heals85733453__heals
heaps105223223__heaps
hears86737373__hears
heats85838403__heats
heeds95420423__heeds
heehaws1643343heehaws
heptads1335873heptads
herds96424683__herds
hexads17468193he_xads
hopheads17276603hopheads
hotheads15318013hotheads
jarheads1944793jarheads
jehad1637683jeh_ad_
jereeds15326393jereeds
jetbeads1842483jetbeads
jihads1734483jih_ads
jugheads2042923jugheads
keypads1743343keypads
khedas1446313_khedas
kneads11357093_kneads
leads66028493__leads
legends936073legends
lehuas935943lehua_s
meads85425323__meads
meatheads1545963meatheads
meeds84920273me_e_ds
menads95514383me_nads
needs65719633ne_e_ds
nereids838743nereids
oreads73915773_oreads
overheads16248933overheads
pentads1039523pentads
pinheads14336243pinheads
pitheads14338143pitheads
pleads94613953_pleads
potheads14298543potheads
preheats1339413preheats
reads64835273__reads
recheats1339193recheats
reclads1049993reclads
redears82814453redears
redhead1257053redhead_
reeds65430903re_e_ds
refeeds11368973refeeds
regears83012463regears
rehabs1139023reh_abs
rehear93713223rehea_r
reheard11309023reheard
rehearse11296653rehearse
reheat94423943rehea_t
reheels10298253reheels
rehems113410983rehe_ms
relends84013253relends
reloads8911313reloads
remends105013033remends
repeals94014523repeals
repeats94316053repeats
repleads11357213repleads
reread71715433reread_
reseals73917663reseals
reseats74319583reseats
reseaus74012153reseaus
resedas839123resedas
reseeds84012333reseeds
resends83513713resends
reteams9339563reteams
retears72814923retears
rethreads1344483rethreads
retreads937823retreads
reveals103812723reveals
rewears102911043rewears
reweds104412303rewe_ds
rewelds11457413rewelds
rheas84816953_rhea_s
sapheads1466083sapheads
seeds64330063se_e_ds
shads95124483_sh_ads
sheafs124912883_sheafs
sheals94420643_sheals
shears93820903_shears
sheas86331793_shea_s
sheds96122703_she_ds
shends105313773_shends
sherds105614723_sherds
soreheads1346073soreheads
spreads1039763spreads
steads74116223_steads
subheads1496533subheads
tetrads82910193tetrads
threads11419953threads
towheads1544813towheads
treads74817923_treads
unleads8228623unleads
upheaps1494233upheaps
warheads1545853warheads
weeds95222213we_e_ds
wellheads1653323wellheads
wheals124512523_wheals
wheats125013223_wheats

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 Filter1786911340270.423422437.4
2DLD Change Limit1340272796.40320931.9
3Display Results2792790.0962906.3
 (SQL Overall)1786912796.92225814.9
 
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