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

(Found more than 100 similar words, so Change Limit cannot be increased.)
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118 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
expended1913654(None) 
expanded19145161expanded
expender18136841expender
expensed18126411expensed
extended17135831extended
appended1435482appended
depended1337982depended
emended11329602e_mended
exceeded1943492exceeded
expander18145802expander
expected2036742expected
expelled1895882expelled
expend16247502expen__d
expenders19145962expenders
expends17217082expend_s
expense16127872expense_
expenses17138372expenses
experted1838052experted
exploded1944752exploded
expounded2042972expounded
expunged1942972expunged
extender16146332extender
impended1435952impended
pended103819012__pended
perpended1546082perpended
unexpended2142702unexpended
upended11267322_upended
amended11328313_amended
ascended1246513ascended
attended1035763attended
bended105521233__bended
blended114710713_blended
coextended2142533coextended
deepened1235663deepen_ed
defended1437223defended
descended1446283descended
desponded1445323desponded
dispended14147823dispended
embedded1553313embedded
emender10649843e_mender
ended74421263___ended
engender1046633engender
evened101010313e_ven_ed
exceed1636173exce__ed
exceeder1843953exceeder
excelled18125703excelled
excepted2055233excepted
excessed1844943excessed
excided1836203ex_cided
excluded1943433excluded
exerted152210053ex_erted
expand16236573expan__d
expanders19125093expanders
expandor18142763expandor
expands17195733expand_s
expanse16145603expanse_
expanses17156173expanses
expecter1936513expecter
expedited2044933expedited
expellee17116093expellee
expeller17105793expeller
expending2045933expending
expiated18168523expiated
expired1736403exp_ired
explanted1944973explanted
explode1745963explode_
exploder1844843exploder
explodes1845803explodes
explored1845083explored
exported1837133exported
exposed1737443exp_osed
expounder1943273expounder
expressed1946213expressed
expulsed1863613expulsed
expunge1743313expunge_
expunger1843193expunger
expunges1843573expunges
exscinded2042223exscinded
exsected1835673exsected
exserted1636213exserted
extend14267523exten__d
extendedly2252333extendedly
extenders17125673extenders
extends15227113extend_s
extruded1743843extruded
exuded15317683ex__uded
fended114216913__fended
friended1335033friended
impeded13418183impe_ded
intended102310413intended
mended104418683__mended
offended1643653offended
opened94311863_open_ed
penned94217613__penned
ponded105218773__ponded
propended1546163propended
reblended1355203reblended
remended123010393remended
rended84524103__rended
reopened1138513reopen_ed
repented112614983repented
responded1336513responded
ripened1038203ripen_ed
scended11329873_scended
sended85121233__sended
speeded113310423_speeded
spender103713693_spender
suspended13104513suspended
tended83819483__tended
trended94011763_trended
unbended12279973unbended
unended92811823_unended
unmended12299093unmended
unpenned1137543unpenned
untended102611153untended
vended114416353__vended
weekended1842173weekended
wended113616153__wended

Search took 8 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 Filter1786911461620.420425454.8
2DLD Change Limit1461621187.06320694.0
3Display Results1181180.0462565.2
 (SQL Overall)1786911187.52923733.7
 
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