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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 “saviours” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4]

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93 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
saviours115427(None) 
haviours1443841haviours
paviours1343611paviours
saviors1058991savio_rs
saviour1035211saviour_
savours10389341sav_ours
favours13437092fav_ours
haviors1347382havio_rs
haviour1354822haviour_
paviors1237602pavio_rs
paviour1244622paviour_
sanious7514102saniou_s
santours837182santours
sapours93610622sa_pours
savior9710172savio_r_
savors95616102sav_o_rs
savour94110702sav_our_
savoury13365872sav_oury
amours83512663_a_mours
arbours93910043_arbours
ardours8368883_ardours
armours9389853_armours
avions94114393_avio_ns
behaviours1871283behaviours
candours11408643candours
carious93320283cariou_s
caviars1238623cavi_ars
cavilers1348113cavilers
devious1138523deviou_s
devours1166643dev_ours
dyvours1453183dyv_ours
envious1037223enviou_s
faitours1134263faitours
favors124211403fav_o_rs
favour12438333fav_our_
flavours1434693flav_ours
harbours1346923harbours
havior1248203havio_r_
labours9349893la_bours
obvious1244823obviou_s
pandours11317993pandours
parlours1036153parlours
pavior1138533pavio_r_
pavisers13387443pavisers
rancours1076713rancours
raviolis1146103raviolis
sabirs85414633sabi__rs
sailers73822323sa_ilers
sailors73213723sa_ilors
sajous13310583sa_jou_s
salvors103910913salvo_rs
sambhurs1543183sambhurs
samburs11369343sa_mburs
sandburs11105623sandburs
santoors837633santoors
santour737373santour_
santurs7310763sa_nturs
sapors84118813sa_po_rs
sapour83812373sa_pour_
sarcous9312933sarcou_s
sartors7314973sarto_rs
sautoirs834923sautoirs
savers93825923sav__ers
savines104417633savi_nes
savings114412953savi_ngs
savins93923133savi__ns
savor85417943sav_o_r_
savorers1157223savorers
savorous1146603savorou_s
savory124310563sav_o_ry
savoured1234793sav_oured
savourer1134473sav_ourer
savourers1243833sav_ourers
savouries1245473sav_ouries
savoys12427893sav_o_ys
scabious1246593scabiou_s
scarious10610203scariou_s
scours84913593s__cours
seniors73413623senio_rs
serious73616283seriou_s
sieurs659043s__ieurs
simious939803simiou_s
sours55230503s___ours
spacious1237813spaciou_s
stours65015633s__tours
succours1244593succours
tabours94110093ta_bours
tambours1255873tambours
valours10248743va_lours
vapours12277463va_pours
various103113103variou_s
vavasours15131893vavasours
vigours11285483__vigours

Search took 9 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 Filter1786911461620.580308087.9
2DLD Change Limit146162937.70318974.7
3Display Results93930.0303100.0
 (SQL Overall)178691938.31321495.4
 
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