Dictionary Search Results using Damerau-Levenshtein distance in T-SQL

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search for “excel” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3]

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Found Word	Scrabble Score	Searched Previously	Found Previously	Changes	To Transform to your Word
excel	14	3	774	(None)
excels	15	3	666	1	excels
expel	14	4	823	1	expel
axel	11	52	2207	2	ax_el
cel	5	60	4055	2	__cel
easel	5	45	2111	2	easel
eel	3	79	4684	2	e__el
emcee	9	3	1594	2	emcee
exceed	16	3	617	2	exceed
except	17	9	765	2	except
excess	15	4	605	2	excess
exec	13	53	1394	2	ex_ec
execs	14	53	972	2	execs
exed	12	54	2059	2	ex_ed
exes	11	65	3081	2	ex_es
exile	12	61	1765	2	exile
expels	15	4	717	2	expels
extol	12	4	789	2	extol
pencel	10	38	1291	2	pencel
tercel	8	36	1299	2	tercel
ace	5	96	5683	3	_ace_
aced	7	95	4088	3	_aced
aces	6	76	4509	3	_aces
acyl	9	53	1429	3	_acyl
angel	6	50	1956	3	angel
appel	9	46	1589	3	appel
arced	8	82	2416	3	arced
ariel	5	52	2897	3	ariel
artel	5	61	2274	3	artel
axal	11	65	2049	3	ax_al
axe	10	82	3949	3	ax_e_
axed	12	88	2961	3	ax_ed
axels	12	63	1363	3	ax_els
axes	11	73	3785	3	ax_es
axial	12	45	1519	3	axial
axil	11	64	2445	3	ax_il
axile	12	60	2051	3	axile
axle	11	64	2460	3	axle_
axled	13	53	1581	3	axled
axles	12	52	1947	3	axles
axmen	14	51	1227	3	axmen
babel	9	58	2169	3	babel
bagel	8	51	1679	3	bagel
bedel	8	42	1940	3	bedel
bel	5	71	4846	3	__bel
betel	7	44	1990	3	betel
bethel	11	6	964	3	bethel
bevel	10	45	1704	3	bevel
bezel	16	52	1517	3	bezel
bice	8	62	3556	3	bice_
bicep	11	54	1354	3	bicep
bices	9	50	2996	3	bices
botel	7	51	2186	3	botel
bowel	10	56	2120	3	bowel
camel	9	68	2280	3	camel
cancel	10	53	1668	3	cancel
carcel	10	50	1867	3	carcel
cecal	9	46	1911	3	cecal
cee	5	59	5270	3	__cee
ceil	6	57	2506	3	__ceil
cell	6	50	3172	3	__cell
cels	6	55	3497	3	__cels
celt	6	56	4671	3	__celt
cep	7	57	3633	3	__cep
cercal	10	3	1412	3	cercal
chiel	10	49	1897	3	chiel
cicely	13	3	883	3	cicely
col	5	93	6035	3	__col
creel	7	51	2148	3	creel
cruel	7	48	1590	3	cruel
cupel	9	5	1430	3	cupel
cycle	12	3	952	3	cycle
dace	7	69	3492	3	dace_
daces	8	50	3068	3	daces
decal	8	55	2323	3	decal
deckel	13	49	1104	3	deckel
defuel	10	34	893	3	defuel
deice	8	43	2003	3	deice_
deiced	10	42	1448	3	deiced
deicer	9	41	1441	3	deicer
deices	9	41	1937	3	deices
del	4	67	5275	3	__del
deuce	8	45	1749	3	deuce_
deuced	10	41	1212	3	deuced
deuces	9	40	1551	3	deuces
devel	9	42	1712	3	devel
dexes	13	52	2451	3	dex_es
dexie	13	47	1689	3	dexie_
dexies	14	50	1834	3	dexies
dexter	14	38	1089	3	dexter
dice	7	58	4189	3	dice_
diced	9	58	2468	3	diced
dicer	8	54	2642	3	dicer
dices	8	64	3424	3	dices
dicey	11	48	1933	3	dicey
diel	5	90	3460	3	_diel
dowel	9	56	1819	3	dowel
ducal	8	48	1642	3	ducal
duce	7	69	3350	3	duce_
duces	8	63	2747	3	duces
duel	5	67	2970	3	_duel
dynel	9	56	985	3	dynel
each	9	55	3058	3	eac_h
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eagle	6	42	1948	3	eagle
eared	6	51	3950	3	eared
earl	4	58	3814	3	e_arl
ease	4	50	4233	3	ease_
eased	6	54	3040	3	eased
easels	6	59	1455	3	easels
eases	5	60	4161	3	eases
eaten	5	53	2305	3	eaten
eater	5	46	3984	3	eater
eave	7	57	3358	3	eave_
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eches	10	63	2216	3	eches
echo	9	66	1595	3	e_cho
echt	9	57	2290	3	e_cht
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ecu	5	68	2823	3	e_c_u
ecus	6	54	2146	3	e_cus
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educe	8	43	1345	3	educe_
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eely	7	77	2521	3	e__ely
egal	5	51	1943	3	e_gal
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ekuele	10	3	438	3	ekuele
el	2	67	4529	3	___el
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elect	7	43	2703	3	elect
ell	3	67	3568	3	e__ll
else	4	59	2308	3	else_
elver	8	52	1624	3	elver
elves	8	51	1874	3	elves
email	7	47	1510	3	email
embed	10	50	1430	3	embed
ember	9	55	1680	3	ember
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eme	5	58	3718	3	e_me_
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emeu	6	67	2343	3	e_meu
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emmet	9	42	2138	3	emmet
enamel	8	12	1011	3	enamel
ended	7	44	2126	3	ended
ender	6	43	2586	3	ender
enol	4	58	2382	3	e_nol
enrol	5	10	1428	3	enrol
enter	5	47	2638	3	enter
eocene	8	3	1161	3	eocene
epee	6	46	2850	3	e_pee
epees	7	52	1983	3	epees
epical	10	4	1339	3	epical
equal	14	4	982	3	equal
ere	3	63	5277	3	e_re_
erect	7	41	2933	3	erect
erne	4	67	2742	3	erne_
ernes	5	52	2481	3	ernes
erred	6	59	1567	3	erred
erses	5	58	2680	3	erses
ervil	8	3	1030	3	ervil
escar	7	40	1199	3	escar
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escot	7	53	2008	3	escot
eses	4	53	3610	3	e_ses
esker	9	44	1298	3	esker
esne	4	70	1879	3	esne_
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esses	5	64	2297	3	esses
ester	5	47	2771	3	ester
etch	9	54	1914	3	etc_h
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etcher	11	39	1294	3	etcher
etches	11	42	1776	3	etches
ether	8	45	1877	3	ether
ethyl	11	3	651	3	ethyl
etwee	8	41	1533	3	etwee
eve	6	63	3116	3	e_ve_
even	7	52	2227	3	e_ven
ever	7	70	2769	3	e_ver
eves	7	62	3046	3	e_ves
evil	7	53	1807	3	e_vil
ewe	6	66	3098	3	e_we_
ewer	7	75	2398	3	e_wer
ewes	7	63	2870	3	e_wes
ex	9	88	3564	3	ex___
exact	14	35	1693	3	exact
exacta	15	33	739	3	exacta
exacted	17	3	730	3	exacted
exacter	16	3	740	3	exacter
exactly	19	5	382	3	exactly
exacts	15	35	961	3	exacts
exalt	12	30	1853	3	exalt
exam	13	25	1462	3	ex_am
examen	15	3	828	3	examen
exams	14	19	908	3	exams
exceeds	17	3	384	3	exceeds
excelled	18	12	569	3	excelled
excepts	18	8	520	3	excepts
excerpt	18	4	594	3	excerpt
excide	16	3	842	3	excide
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excimer	18	3	496	3	excimer
exciple	18	7	468	3	exciple
excise	15	3	855	3	excise
excised	17	3	667	3	excised
excises	16	3	893	3	excises
excite	15	3	1088	3	excite
excited	17	3	785	3	excited
exciter	16	3	775	3	exciter
excites	16	3	1063	3	excites
excreta	16	7	462	3	excreta
excretal	17	6	435	3	excretal
excrete	16	6	716	3	excrete
excuse	15	3	742	3	excuse
excused	17	3	629	3	excused
excuser	16	3	581	3	excuser
excuses	16	3	890	3	excuses
exert	12	46	2414	3	exert
exhale	16	3	687	3	exhale
exiled	14	47	1246	3	exiled
exiler	13	47	1218	3	exiler
exiles	13	48	1640	3	exiles
exine	12	55	1849	3	exine
exines	13	57	1580	3	exines
exing	13	60	1681	3	exing
exist	12	46	1894	3	exist
exit	11	44	2867	3	ex_it
exited	14	47	1252	3	exited
exits	12	55	1591	3	exits
exogen	14	3	651	3	exogen
exon	11	71	1680	3	ex_on
exons	12	58	1334	3	exons
expat	14	3	1381	3	expat
expect	17	5	890	3	expect
expend	16	24	750	3	expend
expert	15	5	1535	3	expert
expo	13	4	918	3	ex_po
expos	14	4	920	3	expos
exsect	15	5	850	3	exsect
exsert	13	4	1436	3	exsert
extend	14	26	752	3	extend
extent	13	27	1491	3	extent
extern	13	4	847	3	extern
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extols	13	3	768	3	extols
extra	12	3	900	3	extra
exude	13	40	1029	3	exude
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hovel	11	50	1768	3	hovel
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jebel	14	56	1214	3	jebel
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keel	8	57	2947	3	_keel
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lycee	10	47	1674	3	lycee
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maces	9	71	3996	3	maces
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merces	10	57	2074	3	merces
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mezcal	19	36	785	3	mezcal
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newel	8	61	1413	3	newel
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nicol	7	11	1329	3	nicol
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oncet	7	46	2654	3	oncet
oriel	5	49	2042	3	oriel
ousel	5	52	2240	3	ousel
ouzel	14	46	1232	3	ouzel
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oxes	11	65	3072	3	ox_es
oxter	12	34	1409	3	oxter
pace	8	63	4577	3	pace_
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paces	9	67	4111	3	paces
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panel	7	60	2362	3	panel
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peace	9	50	2608	3	peace_
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pical	9	55	2437	3	pical
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picul	9	50	1536	3	picul
pixel	14	39	1190	3	pixel
puce	8	51	2788	3	puce_
puces	9	49	2463	3	puces
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refeel	9	39	1324	3	refeel
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tace	6	53	4251	3	tace_
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teel	4	63	3580	3	_teel
tel	3	56	4790	3	__tel
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tercet	8	36	2491	3	tercet
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wedel	9	45	1396	3	wedel
weel	7	58	3408	3	_weel
wheel	11	55	1533	3	wheel
xebec	16	37	829	3	xebec
yodel	9	47	1408	3	yodel
yokel	12	48	1261	3	yokel

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Length Filter: Limit the application of DLD to words with length difference of no more than the Change Limit.
DLD Change Limit: Apply DLD to each remaining word, limiting each comparison according to the Change Limit.
Display Results: Return the results, with similar words marked up to highlight differences.

Seq	Search Phase	Words Checked	Words Matched	Seconds	Words Per Sec
1	Length Filter	178691	83667	0.343	520965.0
2	DLD Change Limit	83667	494	3.436	24350.1
3	Display Results	494	494	0.140	3528.6
	(SQL Overall)	178691	494	3.919	45596.1