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

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94 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
dewars10511707(None) 
dears65736881de_ars
debars94218041debars
denars74621431denars
dewans105215141dewans
dewar95817731dewar_
sewars94018631sewars
bears75739042be_ars
beware11313712beware
bewares12313372bewares
cedars93312832cedars
damars93814992damars
deads75726912de_ads
deairs74013782deairs
deals65435342de_als
deans66131392de_ans
dear55343602de_ar_
deary95826842de_ary
debags104211062debags
debar85517862debar_
debark134210942debark
debarks14388492debarks
decafs124010882decafs
decals93717712decals
decare93919152decare
decares102818532decares
decays124612912decays
decors94017772decors
dedans85915072dedans
deers64930522de_ers
deewans11306902deewans
defats105114552defats
defers105116942defers
degas75119162dega_s
dekare112811562dekare
dekares122710872dekares
delays104014052delays
demark134211022demark
demarks14339232demarks
demurs939772demurs
denar65223292denar_
denari710917352denari
denary105316862denary
deodars937622deodars
depart94720562depart
departs104310682departs
derats74625062derats
derays105514252derays
deters74724682deters
devas96218882deva_s
dewan95718042dewa_n
dewaters122910722dewaters
dewax165510852dewa_x
dewaxes18297842dewaxes
dewlaps1334662dewlaps
deworm1249532deworm
deworms1338032deworms
dews86230602dew__s
dinars75417562dinars
diwans105110372diwans
dowers104523292dowers
drears74614252drears
dwarf126015242d_warf
dwarfs13436272d_warfs
ears46356592_e_ars
ewers86018822_ewers
fears84829392fe_ars
feuars938652feuars
gears64628692ge_ars
hears86737372he_ars
hewers123715272hewers
jowars16369652jowars
kebars124112492kebars
lears55938732le_ars
nears55529422ne_ars
pears75138612pe_ars
rears54739652re_ars
rebars84019832rebars
reward106017642reward
rewards114813992rewards
rewarm115913492rewarm
rewarms12439602rewarms
rewears102911042rewears
sears54744912se_ars
sewans95215902sewans
sewar85421102sewar_
sewers94719722sewers
sowars94318012sowars
swears94114072swears
tears55436462te_ars
velars93913722velars
wars78659802__wars
wears86030302we_ars
years84527672ye_ars

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 Filter178691825510.360496363.9
2DLD Change Limit82551942.54632423.8
3Display Results94940.0303133.3
 (SQL Overall)178691942.93660862.1
 
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