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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 “steals” with Change Limit: [1] [2]

(Found more than 100 similar words, so Change Limit cannot be increased.)
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131 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
steals6402006(None) 
seals54839691s_eals
sheals94420641sheals
steads74116221steads
steaks104415851steaks
steal56125471steal_
steams84916901steams
steels64117981steels
teals56234131_teals
astrals75515242astrals
deals65435342_deals
heals85733452_heals
ideals75012502ideals
meals75933372_meals
metals84520882metals
osteal6312962osteal_
peals75235492_peals
petals84719812petals
reals55038652_reals
sabals84618862sabals
salals65120082salals
sals46851672s__als
seal45654372s_eal_
seams75731662s_eams
sears54744912s_ears
seas45755272s_ea_s
seats54844342s_eats
seels55632822s_eels
sells55134432s_ells
sels46345982s_e_ls
sepals85217372sepals
setal56430902setal_
sheafs124912882sheafs
sheal84927702sheal_
shears93820902shears
sheas86331792shea_s
shells94319522shells
sheols94614162sheols
shoals94215792shoals
shtetls1034582shtetls
sials54227242s_ials
sisals63013572sisals
skeans104512912skeans
skells105013782skells
skoals10438242skoals
smears84714432smears
smells83914742smells
sneaks104312492sneaks
sneaps84510862sneaps
snells64614202snells
speaks125114582speaks
speans85417142speans
spears84019472spears
speels85116392speels
speils84116222speils
spells84617682spells
squeals1636512squeals
stabs76221382st_abs
stags66226742st_ags
stale55637102st_ale
stales65538292st_ales
stalk94518002st_alk
stalks104614552st_alks
stall54722352st_all
stalls64019932stalls
stars55836572st_ars
stats55933362st_ats
stays86022022st_ays
stead65520272stea_d
steady103510202steady
steak95219802stea_k
stealer72913972stealer
stealers83412202stealers
stealth1096452stealth
stealths11104122stealths
steam76322932stea_m
steamy115112372steamy
steeds73814882steeds
steeks103613702steeks
steel55721992steel_
steely93612572steely
steeps85215192steeps
steers63820982steers
steins64818342steins
stela54019042ste_la
stelae63716482stelae
stelai63912562stelai
stelar64013862stelar
stele55026842ste_le
steles63725662steles
stella63612972stella
stellas72813042stellas
stems75219952ste_ms
stenos63915772stenos
stents65019452stents
steps76619882ste_ps
steres63929532steres
sterns64616762sterns
sterols7313442sterols
stets55423912ste_ts
stews85519142ste_ws
stills64118572stills
stoas55126022stoa_s
stoats65117482stoats
stools65117022stools
straps87721782straps
strass67117222strass
straws98718672straws
strays96417932strays
streaks114411272streaks
streams94713372streams
streels73811342streels
stulls63912982stulls
swears94114072swears
sweats94814612sweats
swells93913982swells
taels56822072_taels
teaks94222902_teaks
teal45546502_teal_
teams75726512_teams
tears55436462_tears
teas45851492_tea_s
teats55636812_teats
teels55726372_teels
tells55828942_tells
tels46841692_te_ls
tepals85415042_tepals
veals84926192_veals
weals85428742_weals
wheals124512522wheals
zeals145320852_zeals

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 Filter178691825510.376475242.0
2DLD Change Limit825511312.51332849.6
3Display Results1311310.0333969.7
 (SQL Overall)1786911312.92261153.7
 
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