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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 “lieu” with Change Limit: [1] [2]

(Found more than 100 similar words, so Change Limit cannot be increased.)
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163 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
lieu4653437(None) 
leu36047401l_eu
lie38264531lie_
lied55838101lied
lief76037001lief
lien45339811lien
lier45942471lier
lies46454201lies
lieus56218481lieus
litu47631571litu
adieu6417422adieu
alien56425582alien
bier65531842bier
die46759662die_
died66137862died
diel59034612diel
dies55653532dies
diet57357542diet
emeu66723432emeu
feu67843662_feu
fie67152452fie_
fief107331372fief
flied96519432flied
flier86023402flier
flies85630712flies
gie47149552gie_
gied64631992gied
gien56330032gien
gies55641432gies
hie67652712hie_
hied85434052hied
hies74842842hies
ilea45931462ilea
ileum74512822ileum
ileus54616892ileus
ilex115822032ilex
jeu105532072_jeu
kief117128422kief
kier86526822kier
latu47934182latu
lea37660182l_ea
led46254562l_ed
lee36068142l_ee
leek85331732leek
leer46239352leer
lees45455882lees
leet45957902leet
leg46446112l_eg
lei36846382l_ei
leis45739602leis
lek75640302l_ek
leku86519912leku
les35663072l_es
let36481472l_et
leud57223422l_eud
lev66139422l_ev
lex107943822l_ex
ley66246812l_ey
lez125541312l_ez
li29948762li__
liar47229692liar
lib57750282li_b
libel74116102libel
liber74723622liber
libs66732772libs
lice66045072lice
lich96230852lich
lick106935082lick
lid47453532li_d
lido56028172lido
lids56336472lids
liege65314432liege
liens56525502liens
liers55130402liers
lieve86315472lieve
life75433742life
lifer85822152lifer
lift76942732lift
liger65024472liger
like86040852like
liked104523812liked
liken911818842liken
liker95627062liker
likes96231902likes
lilo46731572lilo
lilt46349952lilt
lily76730192lily
lima65734142lima
limb85429392limb
lime66244942lime
limed85426802limed
limen75426032limen
limes75636502limes
limey104721042limey
limn66527702limn
limo65529742limo
limp88432502limp
limy95727722limy
lin37967382li_n
line46965582line
lined64934642lined
linen55728722linen
liner55938922liner
lines57054572lines
lineup835982lineup
liney87029632liney
ling57447972ling
link86943452link
linn46034602linn
lino46343382lino
lins47059062lins
lint416266242lint
linum7313822linum
liny78141332liny
lion46334452lion
lip514755812li_p
lipa68425932lipa
lipe66839742lipe
lips67141452lips
lira46928692lira
lire47845302lire
liri45128262liri
lis37162282li_s
lisp68926892lisp
list47055352list
lit39377322li_t
lite47054552lite
liter54736342liter
lits46252502lits
live76541002live
lived95523722lived
liven85021732liven
liver85132962liver
lives86133192lives
luau44824162luau
lues45943552lues
lulu44122882lulu
lwei75312642lwei
lye66533412lye_
lyes75530832lyes
mien65028372mien
milieu8314112milieu
pie55457412pie_
pied75035372pied
pier66035302pier
pies66949612pies
piu56639552pi_u
plie65127392plie_
plied85118592plied
plier75221282plier
plies74526512plies
riel46432392riel
sieur5911892sieur
slier54827242slier
tie36557542tie_
tied55535222tied
tier44936152tier
ties45248322ties
vie65447642vie_
vied86328642vied
vier75428162vier
vies75238632vies
view105917682view

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 Filter178691298720.280638182.1
2DLD Change Limit298721630.92332364.0
3Display Results1631630.0463543.5
 (SQL Overall)1786911631.249143067.3
 
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