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

(Found more than 100 similar words, so Change Limit cannot be increased.)
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368 similar words found! Changes to Transform each Found Word to your word are shown as:
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Found WordScrabble ScoreSearched PreviouslyFound PreviouslyChangesTo Transform to your Word
needier8401062(None) 
deedier93011591deedier
needer73614951need_er
needler8388891needler
nerdier83110351nerdier
reedier83815301reedier
seedier83513631seedier
weedier113810621weedier
beadier103513912beadier
beedies10314202beedies
beefier12329092beefier
beerier93613022beerier
bendier103111412bendier
eelier64216462_eelier
eerier64320022_eerier
feeder103513842feed_er
geekier12286392geekier
greedier1036082greedier
headier113212952headier
heeder104216042heed_er
leadier83212722leadier
leerier73111502leerier
neddies92710702neddies
needed84114442need_ed
needers84111902need_ers
neediest92611302neediest
needily1166322needily
needing93214422needing
needle73310612needle_
needled9358512needled
needlers9287422needlers
needles83211562needles
nervier10298832nervier
nettier74211812nettier
newsier10147222newsier
readier83117422readier
reefier102912552reefier
reekier113111122reekier
seeder74320772seed_er
seepier92912012seepier
sneerier878102sneerier
sneezier1774332sneezier
speedier1146622speedier
teenier72611142teenier
tweedier1253622tweedier
weeder103315512weed_er
weenier103210802weenier
weepier12319272weepier
aerier64823153_aerier
atelier7311623atelier
bawdier13378203bawdier
beader94623793bead_er
beakier134012163beakier
beamier113411943beamier
bedder104215793_bedder
beechier1535633beechier
beedi8711663beedi__
beeper103714093bee_per
beetler938033beetler
beezer174010523bee_zer
belier84423563_belier
bender95223303bend_er
bleeder10359643bleed_er
breeder103210043breed_er
breezier1934533breezier
brevier1237763brevier
ceder85322243_ced_er
cheder125113493ched_er
cheekier1735103cheekier
cheerier1348003cheerier
cheesier1335963cheesier
chewier1537593chewier
creepier1236253creepier
crepier1139743crepier
curdier103312623curdier
dandier93714573dandier
deader84220473dead_er
deadlier1036863deadlier
decider114213183decider
decrier102713553decrier
deeded94615543deed_ed
deediest102912253deediest
deeding103315123deeding
deeper93613503dee_per
defier105118653_defier
deifier113013123deifier
denier74420693_denier
derider93214973derider
dernier83011943dernier
dewier104013463_dewier
dowdier12328573dowdier
dredger10347453dredger
dweebier1442223dweebier
easier64218463_easier
eddied9248323_eddied
eddies83313163_eddies
edger75215953__edger
edgier8469733_edgier
eerie55228533_eerie_
eider64624743_eid_er
elder64020023_eld_er
elmier839813_elmier
ender64325863_end_er
enemies9313693enemies
envier939673_envier
faddier1237783faddier
feebler1235823feebler
feeders113712863feed_ers
feeding123515073feeding
feeler93215173fee_ler
fender103718723fend_er
fennier10339253fennier
fernier103110823fernier
fierier103511193fierier
fledgier1333683fledgier
fleecier1334763fleecier
gaudier938453gaudier
geezer16278013gee_zer
gelder84613713geld_er
gemmier12337383gemmier
gender83517933gend_er
germier10309543germier
giddier10308723giddier
gladier93810993gladier
gleetier934913gleetier
greenier938713greenier
grodier939673grodier
handier113817443handier
hardier114721543hardier
header104422543head_er
heavier13429423heavier
heder95623643_hed_er
hedger114912653_hedger
hedgier12367883hedgier
heeded114215763heed_ed
heeders114213743heed_ers
heeding123515063heeding
heeler93917313hee_ler
heftier1337203heftier
hempier14319003hempier
herbier1239593herbier
herder104516463herd_er
hoodier113812973hoodier
jeerer13389933jee_rer
jerkier18407273jerkier
jettier14358693jettier
keener104012843kee_ner
keeper123811923kee_per
keester11319913keester
kneader1275893knead_er
kneeler11277573knee_ler
kneesies1245543kneesies
lardier83518343lardier
leader74824653lead_er
leafier10329833leafier
leakier114010993leakier
learier73415663learier
leavier10319993leavier
ledger85914393_ledger
ledgier9458503ledgier
leggier9368233leggier
lender73921273lend_er
levier94013873_levier
lewder10479613lewd_er
lieder74912323lied_er
mealier93015903mealier
meatier93214613meatier
meddler11319953meddler
meeker12359983mee_ker
meeter83616503mee_ter
melder93915813meld_er
mender93520793mend_er
merrier92612303merrier
meshier123410853meshier
messier93412923messier
metier83517693_metier
moldier103110033moldier
moodier103212203moodier
muddier114110023muddier
nadir61012973n_adi_r
naggier9309153naggier
nakeder1254363naked_er
nappier114411173nappier
nastier74115293nastier
nattier73614623nattier
nearer64618893n_earer
nearlier836793nearlier
neater64424313n_eater
necker124012793n_ecker
need54934153need___
needful1143863needful
neediness10227733neediness
needless9308333needless
needling10248753needling
needs65719633need__s
needy94614693need__y
negater83711963negater
neither1037573neither
nellie63614813nellie_
nellies73418723nellies
nerdiest92511163nerdiest
nerdish1137103nerdish
nereides938503nereides
nester64124183n_ester
nestler73510443nestler
nether94014163n_ether
netter63722023n_etter
nettler7349503nettler
nettlier864813nettlier
neuter63713793n_euter
never86218643n_e_ver
newbie11135413newbie_
newbies12147423newbies
newer85717463n_e_wer
newie81813483n_ewie_
newies91014073n_ewies
newsie9138213newsie_
newsies101310383newsies
niftier10328713niftier
nippier11319833nippier
nittier73512243nittier
nobbier11309163nobbier
nodder84811943n_odder
noddies93512043noddies
noisier759453noisier
nosier63716323n_osier
nubbier11308133nubbier
nuder66416833n_ud_er
nudger85111643n_udger
nudie65118673n_udie_
nudies75217093n_udies
nutsier7329253nutsier
nuttier73112023nuttier
onerier7311613onerier
peakier134411443peakier
peatier94017233peatier
peckier153910523peckier
peddler113210493peddler
pedler93614623_pedler
peeler83517383pee_ler
peeper103614803pee_per
peerie83617893peerie_
peeries93623023peeries
peppier10268323peppier
perdie94718513perdie_
perkier133813123perkier
peskier13319113peskier
pestier94317403pestier
pettier94213613pettier
pledger11359173pledger
premier113515633premier
querier16310013querier
randier83618473randier
reader73628293read_er
readied93316623readied
readies83324713readies
redder83918143_redder
reechier1336673reechier
reeded84022563reed_ed
reediest92815423reediest
reedify1465763reedify
reedily1179613reedily
reeding94124133reeding
reedit7617223reedi_t
reedited10310083reedited
reedits8511743reedits
reedmen1038333reedmen
reefer93314363ree_fer
reeker103715593ree_ker
reeler63822573ree_ler
reenter73217793reenter
reifier103414523reifier
relier65826183_relier
remedied1237953remedied
remedies11310553remedies
render74024143rend_er
rentier73618223rentier
replier94214973replier
resider84615803resider
rowdier11348593rowdier
ruddier9338523ruddier
sandier84017843sandier
seamier93114633seamier
seceder10329573seced_er
seder64826763_sed_er
sedgier9399053sedgier
seedbed11246613seedbed
seeded84520463seed_ed
seeders83017113seed_ers
seediest92714053seediest
seedily1178583seedily
seeding93719483seeding
seedmen1037683seedmen
seeker103615363see_ker
seemer84418043see_mer
seemlier1035193seemlier
sender73824413send_er
sexier13310683_sexier
shadier113111153shadier
shedder12339323shedder
sheenier11167423sheenier
sledder9399203sledder
sleekier1245573sleekier
sleepier1036783sleepier
sleetier837883sleetier
sneakier1245143sneakier
sneerer73512313snee_rer
sneezer16237963snee_zer
soldier82812153soldier
speeder103811073speed_er
spendier1147143spendier
steadier937313steadier
steelier839183steelier
studier82510053studier
sweepier1355493sweepier
tardier859719993tardier
tearier73815613tearier
techier1269243techier
tedder83312163_tedder
teddies92711283teddies
teemer85515743tee_mer
teener64717503tee_ner
teensier835573teensier
teeter65420313tee_ter
teether10349693teether
tender74121843tend_er
tentier73815923tentier
terrier73414963terrier
testier74015643testier
thewier1336063thewier
tidier73515113_tidier
trendier937913trendier
uneasier836963uneasier
unreadier1045013unreadier
untidier946783untidier
vealier102712173vealier
veeries102916893veeries
veinier10269583veinier
vender103418423vend_er
verditer1236223verditer
verier94620963_verier
vernier102711273vernier
viewier1334983viewier
wearier103613283wearier
webbier1445423webbier
wedder113612303_wedder
wedgier12428283wedgier
weeded113914873weed_ed
weeders113412933weed_ers
weediest122311133weediest
weedily1476123weedily
weeding123815213weeding
weenie92612023weenie_
weenies102915093weenies
weensier1134243weensier
weeper114313303wee_per
weepie11258793weepie_
weepies122811743weepies
weever123811443wee_ver
welder102914413weld_er
wennier10318603wennier
wheedler1543543wheedler
wheezier2333343wheezier
wieldier1234283wieldier
windier113412163windier
woodier113912063woodier
wordier112511213wordier
zestier163010223zestier

Search took 8 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 Filter1786911340270.406440125.6
2DLD Change Limit1340273687.06318975.9
3Display Results3683680.1402628.6
 (SQL Overall)1786913687.60923484.2
 
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