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

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
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95 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
lisles6341628(None) 
aisles64721141aisles
isles54220561_isles
lisle53916721lisle_
aisle55223192aisle_
aisled74516182aisled
bibles104617642bibles
biles75542142bi_les
birles84920642birles
bises75435622bis_es
blisses94911512blisses
dishes104622652dishes
dismes95617672dismes
disses75225962disses
enisles72312602enisles
files85441272fi_les
filles94224522filles
fishes125221342fishes
hirsles101510072hirsles
hisses94719352hisses
idles66720122_idles
isle45121702_isle_
isled64615992_isled
islet54527552_islet
islets64513082_islets
istles62814982_istles
kisses104217332kisses
ladles74619542ladles
lases54944762las_es
lashes94831002lashes
lasses64827592lasses
leses54930812les_es
lianes63819322lianes
libels85112692libels
liches114724292liches
lidless8309272lidless
lieges74113442lieges
lies46454192li__es
ligules82210922ligules
likes96231902li_kes
lilies63021412lilies
lilos55821872li_los
lilts55822802li_lts
limes75636502li_mes
lines57054572li_nes
lipless9259552lipless
lisped94113422lisped
lisper84114432lisper
lispers94514322lispers
lisps76913912lis_ps
listed74322832listed
listee64223062listee
listees73416672listees
listel64214742listel
listels74212432listels
listen64816812listen
listens74014132listens
lister64527252lister
listers74026532listers
listless8269262listless
lists56628692lis_ts
litres65220392litres
littles73212782littles
lives86133192li_ves
livres94311862livres
losels64714582losels
loses56742012los_es
losses65925232losses
lushes94022742lushes
lyses84518252lys_es
miles74645072mi_les
milles84526562milles
mises74740562mis_es
misled94719312misled
mislies92922282mislies
misses85130872misses
piles74742612pi_les
pishes114722102pishes
pisses84525082pisses
pistes85325632pistes
plisses94411772plisses
rifles94217702rifles
riles55343642ri_les
rilles64725502rilles
rises55244042ris_es
sidles74721152sidles
sises55233832sis_es
sisses64520602sisses
tiles55542102ti_les
titles63719922titles
vises84427772vis_es
wiles85437872wi_les
wises85633192wis_es
wishes124920952wishes
wisses94619602wisses

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 Filter178691825510.326548131.9
2DLD Change Limit82551952.39034540.2
3Display Results95950.0332878.8
 (SQL Overall)178691952.74965002.2
 
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