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

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88 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
loyalest1114672(None) 
loyalist111511131loyalist
locales93715092locales_
localist101613962localist
loyaler1035082loyale_r
loyalism13167572loyalism
loyalists12137472loyalists
royalist111311982royalist
arbalest1039523arbalest
coaliest10316223co_aliest
coolest9318643co_olest
covalent1349223covalent
coyest11316053coy__est
foulest10313313fo_ulest
globalist1256763globalist
halest94823273__halest
hoyles12315013hoy_les_
joyless17226513joy_less
lamest84722763l__amest
latest63822703l__atest
laxest134913363l__axest
leanest7415863l_eanest
legalese954753legalese
legalist9512393legalist
littlest8309243littlest
loamiest102310203loamiest
loamless10235213loamless
loaves94813853lo_aves_
lobules92510813lobules_
locale83915653locale__
localise101511853localise
localism121310013localism
localists11149793localists
localness1145233localness
locals83714503local_s_
locates93218813locates_
locules92812603locules_
loftiest1139083loftiest
loftless1135903loftless
loggiest103011013loggiest
logiest82515543lo_giest
loneliest949443loneliest
longest84114953lo_ngest
looniest83313253looniest
loopiest103011313loopiest
loosest75811563lo_osest
loppiest122410103loppiest
lordless9277483lordless
lordliest1036103lordliest
lossless835473lossless
loudest839933lo_udest
loudliest1035773loudliest
lousiest82311613lousiest
lovages1138033lovages_
lovefest1444893lovefest
loveless1168573loveless
loveliest1246973loveliest
lowest93915593lo__west
lowliest11229473lowliest
loyal84513483loyal___
loyalisms14156623loyalisms
loyally13126843loyal_ly
loyalties1244483loyalties_
loyalty13114343loyal_ty
lyases95211873l_yases_
molest85022743mo__lest
morales93619403morales_
moralist10316663moralist
noblest93613563no_blest
nopales93812523nopales_
noyades1136563noyades_
oralist7619633_oralist
palest83926223__palest
realest73322433_realest
royalism13128473royalism
royalists12178113royalists
royalmast1451413royalmast
royals93711263royal_s_
shoalest1168913shoalest
sodaless936113sodaless
sodalist9311883sodalist
stalest73720173_stalest
totalist8315583totalist
toyless10268713toy_less
vocalese13165503vocalese
vocalist131512123vocalist
voyages1435703voyages_
yarest95018913__yarest

Search took 7 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 Filter1786911461620.403443402.0
2DLD Change Limit146162886.48622535.0
3Display Results88880.0302933.3
 (SQL Overall)178691886.91925826.1
 
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