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

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
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53 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
cardamon134555(None) 
cardamom1543881cardamom
cardamons1445201cardamons
cardamoms1643512cardamoms
cardamum1543102cardamum
cardon94120852card__on
cardoon104813812card_oon
cacodemon1652233cacodemon
caldron1038153cald_ron
carabin11313213car_abin
caracol11310423car_acol
caramba1336893car_amba
caramel11310253car_amel
caravan1239233car_avan
carbamic1645913carbamic
carbamino1545473carbamino
carbamoyl1851893carbamoyl
carbamyl1743103carbamyl
carbanion1345943carbanion
carbarn1139453carba_rn
carbon104919043car__bon
carcajou19123583carcajou
cardamums1642603cardamums
cardigan1245613cardigan
cardio9915673card_io_
cardons104519933card__ons
cardoons113411943card_oons
carillon1046963carillon
carman103920743car__man
carmen104019343car__men
carnation11312943carnation
carrion9312673car_rion
carryon1237033car_ryon
carton84522663car__ton
cartoon94114463car_toon
caudation1269993caudation
chrismon1544643chrismon
cinnamon1243163cinnamon
cordon95017293cord__on
crampon1336943c_r_ampon
craton84517193c_r_aton
crayon114110003c_r_ayon
lardon74415063lard__on
lardoon83410373lard_oon
martagon1145273martagon
paragon10311023par_agon
paramo102614643par_amo_
paramos113213513par_amos
pardon94618733pard__on
tardyon1134673tard_yon
tarragon944673tarragon
yardman1335913yard_man
yardmen1335423yard_men

Search took 9 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 Filter1786911461620.423422437.4
2DLD Change Limit146162537.57619292.8
3Display Results53530.0163312.5
 (SQL Overall)178691538.01522294.6
 
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