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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 “bourns” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3]

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
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87 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
bourns8411406(None) 
bourgs9459991bourgs
bourn75518481bourn_
bourne83714091bourne
bournes93615021bournes
burns74926781b_urns
mourns84111011mourns
bairns86710872bairns
barns76335142b_arns
blurbs10489312blurbs
blurs74619082blur_s
blurts84412642blurts
boards94616932boards
boars75229602boar_s
boarts84716872boarts
bogans95714812bogans
boons75031912bo_ons
boors74325012boor_s
boras75938302bo_ras
bores76448252bo_res
borks115727702bo_rks
born67338412bo_rn_
borne77926792bo_rne
borons85520542borons
borts76735452bo_rts
bosons85016652bosons
bosuns8439382bosuns
boudins10311312boudins
boughs125414372boughs
boules84925972boules
bound84819582bou_nd
bounds94415802bounds
bourbons1245342bourbons
bourdons1136432bourdons
bourg84113842bour_g
bourse84414332bourse
bourses94014302bourses
boursins1037512boursins
bouses84931782bouses
boutons9310782boutons
bouts75131312bou_ts
bruins86014952bruins
bunns74718292b_unns
buns66243722b_u_ns
burans85019302b_urans
buras74736302b_uras
burbs95423492b_urbs
burds84626062b_urds
burgs84924092b_urgs
burins84221892b_urins
burls74228852b_urls
burn65636432b_urn_
burnt75230332b_urnt
burps94220172b_urps
burrs74925652b_urrs
burs65847422b_ur_s
churns114910232churns
corns76034762co_rns
courts84216172courts
curns74924282_curns
douras75016722douras
durns64819872_durns
fours85521492four_s
gourds8108252gourds
horns86125332ho_rns
houris94514582houris
hours85422392hour_s
inurns63310982inurns
journo13135292journo
journos14134942journos
kouros1039182kouros
lours55125292lour_s
morns75527442mo_rns
mourn77215012mourn_
nouns56717312nou_ns
ours47237562_our_s
porns75527342po_rns
pours74623182pour_s
rouens64814442rouens
sorns55028422so_rns
sours55230502sour_s
spurns84811382spurns
tours55325892tour_s
turns55623242_turns
urns46323902__urns
yourn87512772yourn_
yours85217882your_s

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 Filter178691825510.343520965.0
2DLD Change Limit82551872.45333653.1
3Display Results87870.0302900.0
 (SQL Overall)178691872.82663231.1
 
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