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

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91 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
mauves11381155(None) 
fauves125610421fauves
mauve104013271mauve_
amuses85117942amuses
aures55137092_aures
aves76142602_a_ves
calves115119282calves
carves115128452carves
caules85927252caules
causes88026472causes
caves105639702ca_ves
daubes94913702daubes
eaves85231992ea_ves
fauces114916152fauces
fauve114712072fauve_
faves115331422fa_ves
gauges85915992gauges
gauzes164710632gauzes
halves124717092halves
haves116034872ha_ves
laves86039152la_ves
mabes96331532ma_bes
maces97139962ma_ces
maches134827232maches
macles107023222macles
macules114015132macules
madres93718182madres
maes66948402ma__es
mages85036022ma_ges
mahoes11313102mahoes
mailes84329112mailes
maizes175115732maizes
makes115336852ma_kes
males75049792ma_les
mamies104626242mamies
manes76648962ma_nes
manges94628942manges
manses84225512manses
mantes84430782mantes
manures9313352manures
maples104819422maples
mares76457632ma_res
marges94525712marges
marses84827112marses
marvel113712002marvel
marvels123810092marvels
mashes115030002mashes
masses85028712masses
mates75251362ma_tes
matres84522232matres
mattes85624532mattes
matures9314302matures
mauds85519272mau_ds
mauger93813482mauger
mauled94817822mauled
mauler84416712mauler
maulers94213302maulers
mauls76524952mau_ls
maumet103518882maumet
maumets11369692maumets
maunds9519652maunds
mauts75927192mau_ts
maven104816892ma_ven
mavens114312972ma_vens
mavies114923192mavies
mavis105622722ma_vis
maxes145629532ma_xes
maybes1339242maybes
mazes165632172ma_zes
moues75732842mou_es
mouses85531422mouses
moves106128422m_oves
mules75034292m_ules
mures75937222m_ures
muses75134302m_uses
mutes75033782m_utes
naives94914222naives
naves87030382na_ves
oaves84925612oa_ves
pauses84621472pauses
paves104833922pa_ves
raves85441972ra_ves
salves94221762salves
sauces84919502sauces
sautes63924912sautes
saves85838632sa_ves
taupes8212672taupes
valves124113782valves
varves124414782varves
waives123714182waives
waves115633922wa_ves

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 Limit82551912.58031996.5
3Display Results91910.0303033.3
 (SQL Overall)178691912.95360511.7
 
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