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

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
to automatically increase the Change Limit after seconds.

30 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
hearties1131541(None) 
heartier1139091heartier
heartiest12311101heartiest
beasties102514652beasties
beauties10229522beauties
dearies83526272dear_ies
fealties1139992fealties
hardies114923232h_ardies
harpies123818312h_arpies
harries103525492h_arries
hearses104414532hear_ses
hearted113314022heart_ed
hearten102411752heart_en
heartens113010152heartens
hearths135311072heart_hs
heartily1436562heartily
heartiness1338032heartiness
hearting12513122hearting
heartless1236392heartless
hearts96218942heart__s
heavies132713872hea_vies
henries102718282henr_ies
herries104025072he_rries
hertzes1938302he_rtzes
lealties8310792lealties
parties93230862_parties
realties8514852realties
smarties10312872smarties
wearies103020222wear_ies
yearlies1137602yearlies

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 Filter1786911210590.406440125.6
2DLD Change Limit121059303.78032026.2
3Display Results30300.0161875.0
 (SQL Overall)178691304.20242525.2
 
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