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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 “faired” with Change Limit: [1] [2]

(Found more than 100 similar words, so Change Limit cannot be increased.)
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138 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
faired10591577(None) 
aired66032921_aired
failed105421601failed
fairer95212061fairer
fared95842341fa_red
fired94829741f_ired
haired105117171haired
laired75216811laired
paired95017521paired
waired106015831waired
acred87126352_acred
afire86215912afire_
aided75828932_aided
ailed66240282_ailed
aimed85626052_aimed
airer54927892_airer
airted74214502_airted
bailed94726652bailed
baited95319242baited
bared85144482ba_red
barred95725792barred
caird85717232cair_d
cairned1037642cairned
cared86050092ca_red
caried94528692caried
chaired134211242chaired
dared75935012da_red
deaired9411532deaired
eared65139502ea_red
fabled124216382fabled
faced117727652fa_ced
faded105025242fa_ded
fadged124712362fadged
fagged124717702fagged
fainer94717242fainer
fainted114211722fainted
fair76332522fair__
fairest10412292fairest
fairies103516042fairies
fairlead1243512fairlead
fairly125610012fairly
fairs85825442fair_s
fairy115318282fair_y
faithed1437162faithed
faked135225482fa_ked
famed115928342fa_med
fanged114318222fanged
fanned104117472fanned
farad95720672fa_rad
farced125216532farced
fard85639062fa_r_d
farded114518952farded
fare76354462fa_re_
farer86733142fa_rer
fares85852872fa_res
farmed125117652farmed
farted105121782farted
fashed136720252fashed
fasted105320952fasted
fated95632132fa_ted
fatted105419842fatted
favored1455982favored
fawned134910422fawned
faxed166220532fa_xed
fayed126422152fa_yed
fazed186222962fa_zed
feared106320432feared
fifed125115972f_ifed
filed95331902f_iled
fined94930502f_ined
fire76245592f_ire_
firer811229252f_irer
fires85740752f_ires
firmed125411882f_irmed
fixed165416952f_ixed
flailed1137302flailed
flared105317602flared
flied96519432fli_ed
flirted11428672flirted
flited104616582flited
foiled104618402foiled
foined105915012foined
fried95322912fri_ed
frized193510682frized
furred104514432furred
gained84617462gained
gaited84416922gaited
garred85217402garred
glaired9387742glaired
hailed104122742hailed
hared95742182ha_red
hatred104814332hatred
heired103813042heired
hired95226262_hired
ired55131872__ired
jailed144917422jailed
jarred144613252jarred
laird65417792lair_d
mailed95326752mailed
maimed114812662maimed
marred95421042marred
mired85729222_mired
nacred95212492nacred
nailed74021492nailed
oared65030652oa_red
paiked135113432paiked
pained95622852pained
pared86946762pa_red
parred95024072parred
quired163711952quired
raided85017702raided
railed74727542railed
rained75024602rained
raised76120332raised
rared65738322ra_red
sabred95916532sabred
sacred94917102sacred
sailed74327762sailed
sained75424242sained
sired66134282_sired
spired94921862spired
tailed74424662tailed
tared69340052ta_red
tarred74720282tarred
tired65228902_tired
unaired82916012unaired
vailed104619292vailed
varied104817862varied
waifed134011032waifed
wailed104823592wailed
waited103819772waited
waived134511282waived
wared96339872wa_red
warred104019842warred
wired95327642_wired
yaird96111912yair_d
zaire14311992zaire_
zaires1539702zaires

Search took 5 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 Filter178691825510.343520965.0
2DLD Change Limit825511383.71622215.0
3Display Results1381380.0801725.0
 (SQL Overall)1786911384.13943172.5
 
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