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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 “sward” with Change Limit: [1] [2]

(Found more than 100 similar words, so Change Limit cannot be increased.)
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157 similar words found! Changes to Transform each Found Word to your word are shown as:
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(Use the links in the Changes column to see more Transformation details.)

Found WordScrabble ScoreSearched PreviouslyFound PreviouslyChangesTo Transform to your Word
sward9422146(None) 
award97118041award
sard55344241s_ard
shard96125961shard
swards105415131swards
sware85828211sware
swarf115324651swarf
swarm106218841swarm
swart86234641swart
sword95214121sword
ward86542251_ward
aswarm11107912aswarm
awards107113452awards
aware86420022aware
bard75648862_bard
beard86024962beard
board85523002board
card710245872_card
chard116124742chard
coward12411672coward
dwarf126015242dwarf
fard85639062_fard
guard74415542guard
hard85443502_hard
heard95222752heard
hoard94918312hoard
inward10310332inward
lard56742002_lard
liard65418592liard
lyard95113212lyard
nard56634452_nard
onward1039052onward
pard76441322_pard
reward106017642reward
sad47459202s_a_d
said55742112s_aid
sand55338472s_and
sards64736182s_ards
sari45444042s_ari
sark84938972s_ark
sarod65325872s_arod
sawed95628402sawed
scad75725772sca_d
scald84818122scald
scar66434202scar_
scare75334462scare
scared95227292scared
scarf105427142scarf
scarp95724102scarp
scars75433532scars
scart76139772scart
scary105222592scary
sear47353842sear_
seared75232842seared
sears54744912sears
seaward1148182seaward
sewar85421102sewar_
sewars94018632sewars
shad86230912sha_d
shaird10288702shaird
shards104319172shards
share86437082share
shared105829062shared
shark126225022shark
sharn84823702sharn
sharp104922532sharp
sherd96321152sherd
skald104210172skald
skyward1843862skyward
smarm95517602smarm
smart75834092smart
snare54429982snare
snared74824552snared
snarf86525422snarf
snark95419942snark
snarl54921082snarl
soar46838672soar_
soared74324292soared
soars54732512soars
sord56237202s_ord
sowar85821342sowar_
sowars94318012sowars
spaed85522272spaed
spar65433302spar_
spare75135562spare
spared95427492spared
sparid94016932sparid
spark114920892spark
spars75431542spars
staid66722082staid
stand65923282stand
star48037762star_
stare54440262stare
stared75429872stared
stark95425622stark
stars55836572stars
start55642312start
steward1138062steward
sunward1137652sunward
surd56433812s_urd
swab96825312swa_b
swabs105817272swabs
swag87526732swa_g
swage94919562swage
swaged114212252swaged
swags94921252swags
swail86217162swail
swain84919052swain
swale85221592swale
swam96329982swa_m
swami105614522swami
swamp125015322swamp
swamy136714402swamy
swan76631312swa_n
swang95519722swang
swank125318232swank
swans84625012swans
swap95925432swa_p
swaps104819202swaps
swaraj1636022swaraj
swarded1238152swarded
swarfs125612062swarfs
swarmed1367482swarmed
swarms116112172swarms
swarth126012082swarth
swarty125812382swarty
swash116316752swash
swat77244442swa_t
swath115920382swath
swats85726862swats
sway107128232swa_y
swayed133510262swayed
sways115518462sways
swear85316852swear_
swears94114072swears
swirl84514142swirl
swords104510802swords
swore84920822swore
sworn86115312sworn
toward10311062toward
upward12147162upward
vaward13498722vaward
wad77053892_wa_d
wand85833882_wand
war67262422_war_
wards97734402_wards
ware76254722_ware
wared96339872_wared
wark115737772_wark
warm95935672_warm
warn75239322_warn
warp95635002_warp
wars78659802_wars
wart77866082_wart
wary106740012_wary
word89832002_word
yard85633252_yard

Search took 4 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 Filter178691538000.343520965.0
2DLD Change Limit538001573.03317738.2
3Display Results1571570.0931688.2
 (SQL Overall)1786911573.46951510.8
 
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