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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 “cartons” 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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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
cartons9412247(None) 
cantons95221201cantons
carbons115418941carbons
cardons104519931cardons
carton84522661carton_
cartoons104012801cartoons
cratons94316031cratons
partons94620511partons
argons75018202_argons
arsons63917212_arsons
barons85025382bar_ons
baryons121010472baryons
barytons1345572barytons
batons85519422ba_tons
burtons9310852burtons
caftans12179442caftans
camions113916132camions
cannons94412882cannons
canons85522062ca_nons
canton85722992canton_
cantors94620752cantors
cantos84826972canto_s
canyons124511592canyons
capons104119502ca_pons
captans111612052captans
captions123813222captions
captors113914982captors
carbon104919042carbon_
carbos105122262carbo_s
carboys144711782carboys
cardon94120852cardon_
cardoons113411942cardoons
careens94514702careens
cargoes104415222cargoes
cargos94619182cargo_s
carhops14329702carhops
carious93320282carious
carlins93921912carlins
carns75937562car__ns
carobs104818102car_obs
carols85124982car_ols
caroms105619572car_oms
carotins102315582carotins
carrions10312452carrions
carroms11512402carroms
carrots9714622carrots
carryons1337102carryons
cartels94618122cartels
carters95327252carters
cartes86239472cart_es
carting104228282carting
cartoned111312832cartoned
cartoon94114462cartoon
cartoony13377402cartoony
cartop104213562carto_p
carts78946292cart__s
castors94919442castors
cations94524142cations
cautions103313182cautions
chitons122611912chitons
citrons92913222citrons
clarions10310492clarions
cordons104415762cordons
cortins92421332cortins
cottons9312192cottons
craton84517192craton_
crayons12439232crayons
croons85418422c_roons
crotons93714372crotons
cytons111710182c_ytons
daltons8310402daltons
garcons102411642garcons
garrons82713462garrons
jargons1558202jargons
lardons83914492lardons
maroons92615552maroons
marrons93216972marrons
martens93714952martens
martins93322062martins
matrons93517632matrons
natrons73215662natrons
pardons103817622pardons
parsons93516872parsons
partans94418282partans
parton84720992parton_
patrons93818102patrons
rattons73815322rattons
sartors7314962sartors
tarpons92612202tarpons
tartans72615822tartans
wantons103713012wantons

Search took 4 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 Filter1786911076710.1401276364.3
2DLD Change Limit107671913.04635348.3
3Display Results91910.0332757.6
 (SQL Overall)178691913.21955511.3
 
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