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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 “fool” with Change Limit: [1] [2]

(Found more than 100 similar words, so Change Limit cannot be increased.)
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230 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
fool7533059(None) 
cool66940491cool
foal76630921foal
foil76433911foil
food86830571food
fools86824201fools
foot76248011foot
foul77027581foul
fowl105723631fowl
mool67533861mool
pool65835951pool
tool46735681tool
wool76427371wool
afoot8420112afoot
afoul8510192afoul
awol75620672awol
befool1137712befool
boil66335182boil
boll65634752boll
bolo65535952bolo
boo58163662boo_
boob85932582boob
book106836332book
boom87435672boom
boon67142172boon
boor66130682boor
boos67955032boos
boot67759372boot
bowl96827702bowl
coal66939252coal
coil66439652coil
col59360352_col
coo59566362coo_
coof96643272coof
cook107236932cook
cools75632632cools
cooly105525422cooly
coon67248942coon
coop87238652coop
coos67456492coos
coot67860382coot
cowl97530812cowl
diol57329132diol
dol47150652_dol
doll56632492doll
dooly94821802dooly
doom76430072doom
door56928512door
drool65416102drool
enol45823822enol
fail74840242fail
fall75535312fall
farl76338552farl
feal713940422feal
feel75233842feel
fell76833072fell
feod815523002feod
fil65447142f_il
fill75540192fill
filo76034282filo
floc95922122floc
floe76129772floe
flog85523892flog
flood95215602flood
floor84215232floor
flop96925452flop
flow105924922flow
foals85721692foals
foam97127172foam
fob86748332f_ob
fobs96034272fobs
focal104917672focal
foci94521012foci
foe66350812f_oe
foes76543442foes
fog76945562f_og
fogs87035002fogs
fogy115923182fogy
foh98135892f_oh
fohn106116552fohn
foils85025812foils
foin77231562foin
fold86528942fold
folk116021542folk
folly115022602folly
fon66352272f_on
fond86330952fond
fons76943892fons
font77143752font
foods95924162foods
fooled104317822fooled
footle93914382footle
foots85528282foots
footy115820532footy
foozle18369202foozle
fop86743702f_op
fops96532682fops
for66952072f_or
fora75937392fora
forb97131332forb
ford86835492ford
fore78351472fore
fork115930942fork
form95836872form
formol112910332formol
fort76456442fort
foss76431642foss
fou66743782f_ou
fouls87221432fouls
four76226862four
fowls115518892fowls
fox136737862f_ox
foxy176517752foxy
foy96044262f_oy
foys105628292foys
fozy197017162fozy
fro65530642fro_
froe75329992froe
frog85624362frog
from96923922from
frow106425052frow
fuel76824732fuel
full75229152full
furl77030882furl
gaol56925412gaol
goal55829302goal
goo47754772goo_
good66531802good
goof85436872goof
gook96429602gook
goon57236172goon
goop75829482goop
goos57644912goos
hood85132332hood
hoof106036582hoof
hook116133282hook
hooly115022222hooly
hoop96129982hoop
hoot75752102hoot
howl107625692howl
idol56818632idol
jowl146120302jowl
koel84519942koel
kohl113911712kohl
kolo87026222kolo
kook75822602kook
loll46128382loll
loo38359822loo_
loof78141052loof
look87333472look
loom67035052loom
loon47344792loon
loop67835012loop
loos49051122loos
loot46955822loot
moil65534092moil
mol56654592_mol
moll66735702moll
moo58460512moo_
mood76332062mood
moola75117032moola
mools76027172mools
moon67140812moon
moor66628552moor
moos66051302moos
moot67653622moot
noel45226552noel
noil46133242noil
nolo46229312nolo
noo37154042noo_
nook85728492nook
noon47134622noon
obol65220612obol
oil37452052_oil
ooh67637092_ooh
oot311274692_oot
owl66228972_owl
pol56449382_pol
poll66332132poll
polo66236632polo
poo57757112poo_
pood75934322pood
poof95541662poof
pooh96027382pooh
pools74427702pools
poon67341262poon
poop86532812poop
poor65630222poor
poos65949112poos
roil46235292roil
roll46331652roll
rood56733002rood
roof75738832roof
rook85532032rook
room66235082room
root45655922root
rotl45029682rotl
shool84523152shool
snool55118642snool
soil46138832soil
sokol94612292sokol
sol37256622_sol
solo45538942solo
sook84933392sook
soon46240502soon
soot45761062soot
sotol54917652sotol
soul46435712soul
spool75219042spool
stool55619892stool
toil46536282toil
toll45535262toll
too38965422too_
took86531072took
tools55325242tools
toom66532932toom
toon47740632toon
toot45958882toot
viol76523592viol
woo66949802woo_
wood85329382wood
woof106532422woof
wools84421462wools
wooly114417672wooly
woos76238802woos
yowl105820952yowl
zoo126238912zoo_
zoom156722102zoom
zoon137326982zoon
zoos135828802zoos

Search took 2 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 Filter178691298720.0632836365.1
2DLD Change Limit298722300.90632971.3
3Display Results2302300.0633650.8
 (SQL Overall)1786912301.032173150.2
 
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