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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 “gestalts” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4]

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
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85 similar words found! Changes to Transform each Found Word to your word are shown as:
 remove a letter ~ replace a letter ~ swap two letters ~ _add a letter from your word
(Use the links in the Changes column to see more Transformation details.)

Found WordScrabble ScoreSearched PreviouslyFound PreviouslyChangesTo Transform to your Word
gestalts95549(None) 
gestalt8411171gestalt_
desalts839572des_alts
gestalten1042712gestalten
gestaltist1154292gestaltist
gestapos1153912gestapos
gestate83614072gesta_te
gestates93213732gestates
restarts8310872restarts
vestals104612332vestal_s
basalts9358963bas_alts
centals94317053cental_s
cestas85018543cesta__s
dentals83915393dental_s
desalt7518313des_alt_
descants112910143descants
destains9311813destains
estate64719763_esta_te
estates74520183_estates
exalts13328313_e_xalts
eyestalks16132343eyestalks
festal94213563festal__
festally1437543festally
gelants82611443ge_lants
gellants9308283gellants
gelts65924613ge___lts
genitals937243genital_s
gentiles93713523gentiles
gentles83714343gent_les
geotaxes1644743geotaxes
geotaxis1644183geotaxis
gestaltists1252423gestaltists
gestapo1044493gesta_po
gestated102910573gestated
gestes75721393gest__es
gests66028813ges___ts
gestures9310013gestures
getas65421483ge_ta__s
gustables12165223gustables
installs858923installs
instals7611713instal_s
instants8910153instants
mescals112911563mescal_s
mesnalty1343423mesnalty
metals84520883me_tal_s
nestles73015463nest_les
peltasts1035703peltasts
peptalks1653843peptalks
persalts1038193persalts
pestles93217693pest_les
petals84719813pe_tal_s
postals93716373postal_s
redstarts1044243redstarts
rentals74017473rental_s
resales74724903res_ales
rescales103414573rescales
reseals73917663reseal_s
reseats74319583resea_ts
resmelts1046143resmelts
restables111511423restables
restacks1438093restacks
restaffs1444783restaffs
restages92815773restages
restamps1234703restamps
restart7320033restart_
restate73824883resta_te
restates83423433restates
restyles1139193restyles
results739833res_ults
salts55431883__s_alts
sestets7911473sest_ets
sextants15287383sextants
smalts85214893__smalts
stales65538293__stales
stalks104614553__stalks
stalls64019933__stalls
starts65423123__starts
stats55933363__sta_ts
stilts67915313__stilts
testate73916233testa_te
testates83615453testates
upstarts10165273upstarts
vestal94615573vestal__
vestally1437413vestally
vestas95916683vesta__s

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 Filter1786911461620.423422437.4
2DLD Change Limit146162857.26620115.9
3Display Results85850.0302833.3
 (SQL Overall)178691857.71923149.5
 
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