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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 “mavies” with Change Limit: [1] [2]

(Found more than 100 similar words, so Change Limit cannot be increased.)
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133 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
mavies11492319(None) 
cavies114525001cavies
davies105020511davies
mamies104626241mamies
mavie104722561mavie_
mavins115119181mavins
mavis105622721mavi_s
mavises122812991mavises
movies115118451movies
navies95218621navies
wavies125019841wavies
amies76837692_amies
aves76142602_av_es
babies106123652babies
bevies114017302bevies
caries85147622caries
caves105639702cav_es
cavie104621592cavie_
cavils114014392cavils
civies114116442civies
davits104012362davits
easies64126632easies
eaves85231992eav_es
envies9314052envies
facies113921592facies
faves115331422fav_es
gabies93820732gabies
gravies11314092gravies
haves116034872hav_es
heavies132713872heavies
ivies84215762_ivies
ladies75124882ladies
laves86039152lav_es
lazies154418782lazies
levies93919862levies
mabes96331532ma_bes
maces97139962ma_ces
maches134827232maches
macles107023222macles
madres93718182madres
maes66948402ma__es
mafias113913572mafias
mages85036022ma_ges
magics115311612magics
magpies12310362magpies
mahoes11313102mahoes
maids86327142ma_ids
mailes84329112mailes
mails76037782ma_ils
maims96321792ma_ims
mains75635112ma_ins
mairs76228302ma_irs
maizes175115732maizes
makes115336852ma_kes
males75049792ma_les
malices114316622malices
malines93625602malines
mamie95826002mamie_
mammies104314762mammies
manes76648962ma_nes
manges94628942manges
manias84029032manias
manics103919932manics
manses84225512manses
mantes84430782mantes
maples104819422maples
mares76457632ma_res
marges94525712marges
marines93928012marines
marries93825282marries
marses84827112marses
mashes115030002mashes
mashies12318252mashies
masses85028712masses
mates75251362ma_tes
matier84321522matier
matiest92522452matiest
matins84527782matins
matres84522232matres
mattes85624532mattes
mauves113811552mauves
maven104816892mav_en
mavens114312972mavens
mavin105722952mavi_n
maxes145629532ma_xes
maxims17399672maxims
maxis145721562maxi_s
maxixes1535252maxixes
maybes1339242maybes
mayvins1535322mayvins
mazes165632172ma_zes
mazier175013062mazier
maziest183613872maziest
mealies92821932mealies
meanies93620742meanies
molies84429512molies
monies83233162monies
moves106128422mov_es
movie105319132movie_
moxies154317402moxies
naives94914222naives
naves87030382nav_es
navvies1335322navvies
oaves84925612oav_es
paries84742512paries
paves104833922pav_es
pavins114919662pavins
pavis106422732pavi_s
pavise114714802pavise
pavises125315492pavises
peavies122213402peavies
rabies85226022rabies
ramies84630462ramies
raves85441972rav_es
ravines104220232ravines
ravins94622562ravins
sanies63031952sanies
saves85838632sav_es
savines104417632savines
savins93923132savins
savvies1337602savvies
shavies134213202shavies
spavies123012942spavies
taxies135817332taxies
varies94330872varies
vies75238622__vies
wadies105121202wadies
waives123714182waives
walies95324522walies
waves115633922wav_es
wavier124613082wavier
waviest134513072waviest
zanies153219672zanies

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 Limit825511332.56332208.7
3Display Results1331330.0304433.3
 (SQL Overall)1786911332.93660862.1
 
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