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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 “glares” with Change Limit: [1] [2]

(Found more than 100 similar words, so Change Limit cannot be increased.)
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142 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
glares7551886(None) 
blares85021631blares
flares94521701flares
glaces94218021glaces
glades84820341glades
glaires84010131glaires
glare65222951glare_
glared84715191glared
glazes165315641glazes
lares54852631_lares
aglare7312422aglare_
alarms85913052alarms
alates64833962alates
ares45871022__ares
bares75457132_bares
blades95221252blades
blames105121862blames
blare75826232blare_
blared95018242blared
blazes174817352blazes
cares77369182_cares
chares115631802chares
clades94920462clades
claret84026572claret
clarets94111102clarets
claries93422202claries
claroes93113732claroes
claros84015112claros
claves115020062claves
dares66146702_dares
elates65032362elates
fares85852872_fares
flakes134118872flakes
flames114723692flames
flanes94522422flanes
flare84823632flare_
flared105317602flared
flaxes165015352flaxes
gaes56348032g_a_es
gages74529972g_ages
galaxes1538872galaxes
galeres83514332galeres
gales65442482g_ales
galores82614322galores
games86238552g_ames
gapes86030822g_apes
garbs86321412g_arbs
gars55750742g_ar_s
gases65633992g_ases
gates65939512g_ates
gazes155425912g_azes
geared85317742geared
gears64628692gear_s
gelates83219582gelates
genres75515622genres
glace87420152glace_
glacis94012132glacis
glade75121962glade_
glads75620612gla_ds
glaire74411292glaire_
glaired9387742glaired
glairs75211332glairs
glaives11347832glaives
glams85822932gla_ms
glances104113142glances
glandes95413832glandes
glands85314402glands
glans65125832gla_ns
glarier84112202glarier
glariest92012522glariest
glary96018542glar_y
glass65518132gla_ss
glasses84414272glasses
glaze155418162glaze_
glazed174711772glazed
glazer164212262glazer
glazers174410042glazers
glebes95512242glebes
gledes84915132gledes
glees65027592gl_ees
glides84518862glides
glimes94717522glimes
globes94314542globes
glories81915912glories
gloves104115182gloves
glozes164313352glozes
gluers75011152gluers
glues65125682gl_ues
glumes94516812glumes
glutes74517672glutes
gnarls74210772gnarls
gnarrs7407662gnarrs
gnars66718852gnar_s
gores65740372g_ores
graces94523492graces
grades84926312grades
grapes95123122grapes
grates75429892grates
graves104624002graves
grazes164519642grazes
guards84611572guards
guars65021052guar_s
gyres94820322g_yres
hares86255542_hares
laces76141762_laces
lades65141272_lades
lakes95737652_lakes
lames75445542_lames
lanes54946792_lanes
lards65331862_lards
laree56036292_laree
larees65323112_larees
larges74824232_larges
laris54737462_laris
larks95227812_larks
lars46956572_lar_s
lases54944762_lases
laves86039152_laves
laxes125430092_laxes
lazes145129572_lazes
lores55045402_lores
lures56138532_lures
lyres85019962_lyres
mares76457632_mares
nares55544152_nares
pares77164482_pares
places104323702places
plages94520152plages
planes85028082planes
plates85432242plates
rares55247442_rares
scares85033002scares
shares95236412shares
slakes104021882slakes
slates64934062slates
slaves95023022slaves
snares65329032snares
spares84834552spares
stares66038752stares
tares57456562_tares
urares64519092urares
wares88250582_wares

Search took 3 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 Limit825511422.48633206.4
3Display Results1421420.0463087.0
 (SQL Overall)1786911422.87562153.4
 
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