Dictionary Search Results using Damerau-Levenshtein distance in T-SQL

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search for “returns” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3]

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323 similar words found! Changes to Transform each Found Word to your word are shown as:
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Found Word	Scrabble Score	Searched Previously	Found Previously	Changes	To Transform to your Word
returns	7	97	1259	(None)
return	6	232	2252	1	return_
inturns	7	32	1013	2	inturns
recurs	8	33	1580	2	recur_s
reearns	7	4	910	2	reearns
repugns	10	3	539	2	repugns
requins	16	3	1020	2	requins
reruns	6	64	1374	2	reru_ns
retains	7	45	2225	2	retains
retards	8	50	1500	2	retards
retires	7	47	2621	2	retires
retorn	6	109	2342	2	retorn_
retorts	7	60	1651	2	retorts
retros	6	38	2019	2	ret_ros
retune	6	91	2195	2	retu_ne
retunes	7	69	1840	2	retunes
returned	9	45	913	2	returned
returnee	8	44	988	2	returnee
returnees	9	39	611	2	returnees
returner	8	39	798	2	returner
returners	9	37	655	2	returners
turns	5	56	2323	2	__turns
upturns	9	26	497	2	upturns
attorns	7	3	843	3	attorns
auburns	9	3	557	3	auburns
autumns	9	4	376	3	autumns
beduins	10	3	912	3	beduins
bethorns	13	3	732	3	bethorns
betons	8	49	1955	3	bet_ons
bourns	8	41	1406	3	_bourns
burns	7	49	2677	3	__burns
cesuras	9	5	868	3	cesuras
churns	11	49	1023	3	_churns
cothurns	13	4	450	3	cothurns
creatures	11	3	840	3	creatures
cretins	9	32	1642	3	cret_ins
curns	7	49	2427	3	__curns
daturas	8	3	876	3	daturas
decerns	10	11	905	3	decerns
dehorns	11	42	836	3	dehorns
demurs	9	3	977	3	demur_s
dentures	9	3	1245	3	dentures
detains	8	37	1609	3	detains
deters	7	47	2468	3	deter_s
detours	8	5	803	3	detour_s
durns	6	48	1986	3	__durns
earns	5	59	2756	3	_e_arns
enures	6	39	1971	3	_enures
eremurus	10	4	273	3	eremurus
erns	4	54	2822	3	_e__rns
eterne	6	3	1172	3	_eterne
etudes	7	38	1160	3	_etudes
etuis	5	40	1313	3	_etu_is
euros	5	49	2024	3	_e_uros
externs	14	3	823	3	externs
exurbs	15	3	442	3	_exurbs
features	11	3	1033	3	features
femurs	11	3	671	3	femur_s
fenurons	11	7	496	3	fenurons
ferns	8	52	2008	3	fe__rns
fetors	9	10	1447	3	fetor_s
fetus	8	58	1654	3	fetu__s
fetuses	10	3	1024	3	fetuses
futures	10	3	1026	3	futures
gestures	9	3	1001	3	gestures
getups	9	34	685	3	getu_ps
herns	8	48	2558	3	he__rns
heteros	10	3	1268	3	heteros
hetmans	12	18	759	3	hetmans
interns	7	31	1676	3	interns
inturn	6	34	1156	3	inturn_
inurns	6	33	1098	3	_inurns
jetons	13	45	1261	3	jet_ons
jettons	14	3	727	3	jettons
kerns	9	47	1956	3	ke__rns
learns	6	55	1374	3	le_arns
lecterns	10	3	594	3	lecterns
lectures	10	13	1015	3	lectures
lemures	9	3	879	3	lemures
lemurs	8	3	725	3	lemur_s
letups	8	31	768	3	letu_ps
matures	9	3	1430	3	matures
meters	8	56	2583	3	meter_s
metres	8	51	2156	3	met_res
metros	8	42	1780	3	met_ros
metumps	13	3	413	3	metumps
mourns	8	41	1101	3	_mourns
natures	7	3	1196	3	natures
neurons	7	4	1044	3	ne_urons
neutrons	8	3	829	3	neutrons
nocturns	10	4	371	3	nocturns
outburns	10	3	606	3	outburns
outruns	7	29	1154	3	outruns
outturns	8	3	591	3	outturns
overturns	12	13	662	3	overturns
perturbs	12	4	436	3	perturbs
petards	10	43	1115	3	petards
peters	8	66	2459	3	peter_s
precures	12	3	1290	3	precures
preteens	10	3	812	3	preteens
preterms	12	3	722	3	preterms
pretors	9	3	1680	3	pretor_s
prewarns	13	45	694	3	prewarns
raptures	10	3	757	3	raptures
rasures	7	3	1201	3	rasures
ratans	6	38	1937	3	rat_ans
raters	6	39	3657	3	rater_s
rations	7	41	2343	3	rations
ratlins	7	36	1558	3	ratlins
ratoons	7	38	1547	3	ratoons
rattans	7	34	1195	3	rattans
rattens	7	42	1340	3	rattens
rattons	7	38	1532	3	rattons
readorns	9	3	827	3	readorns
reagins	8	42	1564	3	reagins
rearms	8	51	1465	3	re_arms
rears	5	47	3965	3	re_ar_s
reasons	7	25	1494	3	reasons
rebars	8	40	1982	3	rebar_s
rebores	9	53	1916	3	rebores
reborn	8	100	1695	3	reborn_
rebuffs	15	3	340	3	rebuffs
rebukes	13	42	1055	3	rebukes
reburies	10	3	1114	3	reburies
rebury	11	34	921	3	rebur_y
rebus	7	57	2111	3	rebu__s
rebuses	9	49	1529	3	rebuses
rebuts	8	40	1519	3	rebu_ts
rebuys	11	42	878	3	rebu_ys
reckons	13	26	965	3	reckons
recoins	9	40	1924	3	recoins
recons	8	49	2299	3	re_cons
records	10	52	1392	3	records
recorks	13	48	1302	3	recorks
rectors	9	35	2051	3	rector_s
rectums	11	33	852	3	rectu_ms
rectus	8	33	1463	3	rectu__s
recur	7	41	1684	3	recur__
recurve	12	3	740	3	recurve
recurves	13	3	740	3	recurves
recuses	9	46	1946	3	recuses
recuts	8	38	1737	3	recu_ts
redans	7	54	2102	3	re_dans
reddens	9	25	978	3	reddens
redfins	11	3	992	3	redfins
redons	7	52	2218	3	re_dons
redubs	9	35	838	3	redu_bs
reduces	10	5	1334	3	reduces
reearn	6	6	1214	3	reearn_
refers	9	39	2108	3	refer_s
refires	10	48	2031	3	refires
reforms	12	3	981	3	reforms
refuels	10	39	952	3	refuels
refuges	11	54	1337	3	refuges
refund	10	48	1030	3	refu_nd
refunds	11	44	862	3	refunds
refurnish	15	4	385	3	refurnish
refuses	10	49	1855	3	refuses
refutes	10	45	1572	3	refutes
regains	8	43	1658	3	regains
regards	9	41	1256	3	regards
regions	8	36	1347	3	regions
regulus	8	3	652	3	regulus
rehires	10	50	1611	3	rehires
rehung	10	3	634	3	rehu_ng
reigns	7	48	1175	3	re_igns
reins	5	62	3456	3	re__ins
rejoins	14	31	1138	3	rejoins
relearns	8	3	630	3	relearns
reloans	7	3	1313	3	reloans
relucts	9	36	967	3	relucts
relumes	9	6	1251	3	relumes
remains	9	41	1789	3	remains
remans	8	48	2300	3	re_mans
remarks	13	32	998	3	remarks
remoras	9	3	1407	3	remoras
remudas	10	3	583	3	remudas
renatures	9	3	944	3	renatures
renins	6	45	2645	3	re_nins
rennins	7	40	1341	3	rennins
renowns	10	27	783	3	renowns
renters	7	42	2481	3	renter_s
reopens	9	3	937	3	reopens
reparks	13	24	951	3	reparks
reperks	13	29	809	3	reperks
repins	8	49	2431	3	re_pins
replans	9	28	1494	3	replans
reports	9	49	1621	3	reports
repours	9	3	1022	3	repour_s
repros	8	42	1600	3	re_pros
repugn	9	4	649	3	repugn_
repumps	13	3	440	3	repumps
reputes	9	46	1596	3	reputes
requin	15	3	1071	3	requin_
requires	17	16	870	3	requires
rerun	5	87	2215	3	reru_n_
resigns	8	39	1096	3	resigns
resins	6	45	2877	3	re_sins
resorbs	9	50	1052	3	resorbs
resorts	7	48	1719	3	resorts
restarts	8	3	1087	3	restarts
resters	7	41	3040	3	rester_s
restores	8	52	2298	3	restores
restrung	9	17	644	3	restrung
restuffs	14	4	419	3	restuffs
results	7	3	983	3	results
resumes	9	3	1337	3	resumes
resurge	8	3	907	3	resurge
resurges	9	3	1012	3	resurges
retacks	13	22	1071	3	retacks
retags	7	34	1430	3	ret_ags
retails	7	47	1897	3	retails
retain	6	45	2328	3	retain_
retakes	11	37	1886	3	retakes
retapes	9	39	1742	3	retapes
retard	7	50	1893	3	retar_d
retaxes	14	36	1509	3	retaxes
retches	12	33	1851	3	retches
reteams	9	33	956	3	reteams
retears	7	28	1492	3	retears
retells	7	32	1152	3	retells
retems	8	39	1457	3	ret_ems
retene	6	92	2427	3	ret_ene
retenes	7	63	2462	3	retenes
retests	7	38	1385	3	retests
rethink	14	8	888	3	rethink
rethinks	15	7	603	3	rethinks
reties	6	54	3619	3	ret_ies
retiles	7	44	2699	3	retiles
retimes	9	50	2017	3	retimes
retina	6	50	2338	3	ret_ina
retinas	7	48	1935	3	retinas
retine	6	62	3733	3	ret_ine
retines	7	51	3467	3	retines
retint	6	56	3344	3	ret_int
retints	7	47	1701	3	retints
retirant	8	3	1359	3	retirant
retirants	9	4	732	3	retirants
retire	6	49	2701	3	retir_e
retired	8	46	2014	3	retired
retiree	7	50	1908	3	retiree
retirees	8	46	1165	3	retirees
retirer	7	47	1501	3	retirer
retirers	8	43	1153	3	retirers
retiring	9	27	1741	3	retiring
retools	7	34	1102	3	retools
retore	6	76	3076	3	retor_e
retort	6	68	3114	3	retor_t
retrains	8	3	1452	3	retrains
retral	6	44	1974	3	ret_ral
retries	7	41	2907	3	retries
retrim	8	35	1487	3	ret_rim
retrims	9	36	1237	3	retrims
retro	5	50	2095	3	ret_r_o
retry	8	47	1808	3	ret_r_y
rets	4	53	5256	3	ret___s
retsina	7	47	1060	3	retsina
retsinas	8	38	796	3	retsinas
retting	8	34	2588	3	retting
retuned	8	66	1397	3	retuned
retuning	9	3	1158	3	retuning
returning	10	3	813	3	returning
retuse	6	66	1722	3	retu_se
retying	11	32	1383	3	retying
retypes	12	30	862	3	retypes
reuses	6	60	2552	3	re_uses
reverbs	12	36	886	3	reverbs
reveres	10	36	2134	3	reveres
revers	9	45	2963	3	rever_s
reverts	10	47	1504	3	reverts
revues	9	8	1390	3	revu_es
rewards	11	48	1399	3	rewards
rewarms	12	43	959	3	rewarms
rewins	9	50	2082	3	re_wins
rewires	10	47	1711	3	rewires
rewords	11	54	1397	3	rewords
reworks	14	51	1359	3	reworks
reworn	9	81	2219	3	reworn_
rezeros	16	4	745	3	rezeros
rhetors	10	3	851	3	rhetor_s
ritards	8	43	994	3	ritards
rituals	7	3	835	3	rituals
rotors	6	49	1793	3	rotor_s
rotund	7	3	729	3	rotu_nd
rouens	6	48	1444	3	r_ouens
ruins	5	58	2203	3	r__uins
runs	4	64	3807	3	r__u_ns
ruptures	10	5	668	3	ruptures
rutins	6	38	1839	3	rut_ins
secerns	9	8	773	3	secerns
secures	9	6	1316	3	secures
sequins	16	3	786	3	sequins
setons	6	46	2017	3	set_ons
setups	8	39	1046	3	setu_ps
spurns	8	48	1138	3	_spurns
sterns	6	46	1675	3	_sterns
stuns	5	47	1949	3	_stu_ns
sturts	6	39	1514	3	_sturts
sutures	7	3	1422	3	sutures
tarns	5	64	3395	3	__tarns
tenures	7	4	1201	3	tenures
terns	5	52	2687	3	__terns
tetras	6	30	1761	3	tet_ras
tetris	6	28	1629	3	tet_ris
textures	15	9	752	3	textures
tuns	4	51	3866	3	__tu_ns
turds	6	50	2169	3	__turds
turfs	8	46	2044	3	__turfs
turks	9	53	2082	3	__turks
turn	4	63	3038	3	__turn_
turps	7	49	1873	3	__turps
upturn	8	28	624	3	upturn_
ureters	7	3	1182	3	ureter_s
urethans	11	4	524	3	urethans
urethras	11	7	461	3	urethras
urns	4	63	2389	3	___urns
velures	10	3	909	3	velures
ventures	11	3	1148	3	ventures
venturis	11	3	819	3	venturis
vestures	11	3	1103	3	vestures
veterans	11	4	884	3	veterans
westerns	11	32	896	3	westerns
yearns	9	50	954	3	ye_arns

Search took 9 seconds overall (including website activity, plus SQL activity in the following phases):

Length Filter: Limit the application of DLD to words with length difference of no more than the Change Limit.
DLD Change Limit: Apply DLD to each remaining word, limiting each comparison according to the Change Limit.
Display Results: Return the results, with similar words marked up to highlight differences.

Seq	Search Phase	Words Checked	Words Matched	Seconds	Words Per Sec
1	Length Filter	178691	134027	0.143	1249587.4
2	DLD Change Limit	134027	323	7.843	17088.7
3	Display Results	323	323	0.110	2936.4
	(SQL Overall)	178691	323	8.096	22071.5