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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 “ethers” with Change Limit: [1] [2]

(Found more than 100 similar words, so Change Limit cannot be increased.)
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102 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
ethers9451841(None) 
aethers103614941aethers
etchers123411291etchers
ether84518771ether_
others93918001others
tethers103815311tethers
wethers135214691wethers
aether94213672aether_
anthers103715202anthers
bathers124720362bathers
bethels1238532bethels
betters94422092betters
blethers13429612blethers
bothers124317752bothers
cithers124315772cithers
deters74724682det_ers
diethers1257452diethers
dithers114016152dithers
eagers74523682eagers
eaters65535952eaters
eches106322162eche_s
echoers12459692echoers
edgers84413922edgers
egers65120372e_gers
eggers84612582eggers
eiders74321362eiders
either94517422either_
elders74817302elders
elvers93814982elvers
embers104116182embers
emeers83314182emeers
emmers104013222emmers
enders74324052enders
enters64425642enters
ephors11311402ephors
eskers105312222eskers
esters64627732esters
etcher113912942etcher_
etches114217762etche_s
ethene93312922ethene
ethenes103313872ethenes
etheric12311782etheric
etherish1448272etherish
ethics11169282ethics
ethnos947052ethnos
ethos85514192eth_os
eths76619522eth__s
ethyls1235902ethyls
etwees9348792etwees
ewers86018822e_wers
eyers86521332e_yers
fathers133916502fathers
feathers143513242feathers
fetchers16328862fetchers
fetters103517902fetters
gathers114315072gathers
getters84216102getters
heathers143914732heathers
hers75844872__hers
ither84617602ither_
lathers104321882lathers
leathers114215082leathers
lechers123313962lechers
lethes94818082lethe_s
letters73819852letters
meters85625832met_ers
metiers93312842metiers
mithers123516732mithers
mothers123717622mothers
nether94014162nether_
netters73618582netters
ochers113915302ochers
other84219102other_
otters64021512otters
peters86624592pet_ers
petters93722362petters
pothers123818622pothers
setters73822062setters
steers63820982steers
teethers11328712teethers
tether93716102tether_
tetters74320472tetters
theirs94610352_theirs
thens85921832_thens
there87527392_there
theres96525472_theres
therm106018022_therm
therms115914872_therms
thews117416192_thews
tiers55526522_tiers
tithers104216732tithers
tyers86220052_tyers
ushers94415532ushers
utters63817122utters
vetoers10359472vetoers
vetters104016322vetters
weathers143412832weathers
wether123315392wether_
wetters103817752wetters
withers134417752withers
wuthers133711522wuthers
zithers193911972zithers

Search took 7 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 Filter178691825511.516117870.1
2DLD Change Limit825511024.58018024.2
3Display Results1021020.0303400.0
 (SQL Overall)1786911026.12629169.3
 
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