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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 “penna” 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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86 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
penna7452020(None) 
henna84414041henna
pennae84314031pennae
penne75423851penne
penni74617901penni
pennia84412971pennia
penny105119451penny
pinna75320181pinna
senna54617981senna
anna45529012_anna
benne76521122benne
benni74715362benni
benny105217362benny
canna75919332canna
donna66215032donna
duenna734592duenna
etna46415262_etna
fenny115115132fenny
genoa64315822genoa
genua64614152genua
hennas94211802hennas
jenny153811622jenny
manna75522542manna
mensa75318672mensa
menta74424422menta
panda85022612panda
panga85323532panga
panne76623652panne
pea56657242pe__a
pean66147172pean_
peans75437642peans
pecan91919032pecan
peen65938082peen_
peens76428192peens
pein65834942pein_
peins76128062peins
pekan111613972pekan
pen56558842pe_n_
penal75228372penal
penang92511112penang
pence94924452pence
pend75934532pe_nd
pends85527192pends
penes75839222penes
pengo84317592pengo
penial84120892penial
penis75129322penis
penman10312322penman
penname11328552penname
pennant9312492pennant
pennate93314032pennate
penned94217612penned
penner84616662penner
pennis84315742pennis
pennon8310642pennon
pens65649642pe_ns
pent66559072pe_nt
pentad9313762pentad
peon65635242peon_
peons75327182peons
peony105717562peony
pepla9312862pepla
perea75026442perea
petnap1037422petnap
pina65842632p_ina
pinnae84414642pinnae
pinnal84814272pinnal
pinnas85315512pinnas
pinny105222062pinny
pinta75727052pinta
plena75816392plena
puna65331652p_una
punka114515482punka
punny104217712punny
regna64614812regna
sennas64214232sennas
sensa54117472sensa
sienna647192sienna
sunna55016062sunna
tenia55324482tenia
veena81912322veena
vena76126292ve_na
wenny114412462wenny
xenia124814772xenia
yenta83917042yenta
zenana15297982zenana

Search took 2 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 Filter178691538000.310576422.6
2DLD Change Limit53800861.58034050.6
3Display Results86860.0302866.7
 (SQL Overall)178691861.92093068.2
 
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