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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 “carless” with Change Limit: [1] [2]

(Found more than 100 similar words, so Change Limit cannot be increased.)
to automatically search another random word after seconds.

105 similar words found! Changes to Transform each Found Word to your word are shown as:
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(Use the links in the Changes column to see more Transformation details.)

Found WordScrabble ScoreSearched PreviouslyFound PreviouslyChangesTo Transform to your Word
carless9511849(None) 
barless94317001barless
capless114312761capless
careless102813631careless
caress85720261car_ess
carles85435081carle_s
earless74316071earless
oarless73913371oarless
scarless10189051scarless
warless104015101warless
airless73712042airless
arles56735742_arle_s
armless9369942_armless
artless73712512_artless
awless939262_awless
barbless12318712barbless
barkless14318022barkless
barleys125011842barleys
braless92910562braless
cablers114416712cablers
cables104527552cable_s
cablets114216342cablets
calesa8412472ca_lesa
calesas9411832ca_lesas
callees94117782callees
callers94221962callers
callets93821702callets
camlets114314622camlets
caplets114914522caplets
carcass11310512carcass
carcels114516062carcels
carders104820352carders
careens94514702careens
careers95218782careers
carers85133962car_ers
cares77369182car_e_s
carets85330772car_ets
caries85147622carie_s
carle74535702carle__
carlins93921922carlins
carlish12312772carlish
carls77037422carl__s
carnets93918402carnets
carneys124310542carneys
carolers103314172carolers
carpels115315462carpels
carpers114521252carpers
carpets113915332carpets
carrels95117302carrels
carses85233652carse_s
cartels94618122cartels
carters95327262carters
cartes86239472carte_s
carvels124914592carvels
carvers124817542carvers
carves115128452carve_s
cashless1336772cashless
caules85927252caule_s
chadless1436402chadless
charleys1695632charleys
charmless1633582charmless
chartless1435702chartless
clawless1334122clawless
coalless1038192coalless
coatless1039692coatless
cordless11299962cordless
coreless103013832coreless
coxless1637742coxless
cress75022832c_r_ess
cureless10319702cureless
curlers94218072curlers
curlews12387392curlews
farles96025782farle_s
farness102912202farness
fatless103212202fatless
fearless1137872fearless
furless103210142furless
gapless10349992gapless
garbless11388252garbless
gasless8319012gasless
gearless937372gearless
hairless1157412hairless
hapless123311332hapless
harmless1337402harmless
harness102413932harness
hatless103813442hatless
jagless1537102jagless
jawless1745652jawless
largess8408912largess
lawless1037032lawless
manless93012932manless
matless93014042matless
napless93110282napless
parles86334412parle_s
parleys125212382parleys
rayless10239002rayless
sapless93313442sapless
scarlets10178572scarlets
starless81610842starless
taxless1436912taxless
tearless848712tearless
varlets10411572varlets
wardless12249302wardless
wartless11279922wartless
wayless13308242wayless

Search took 5 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 Filter1786911076710.406440125.6
2DLD Change Limit1076711053.75028712.3
3Display Results1051050.0303500.0
 (SQL Overall)1786911054.18642687.8
 
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