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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 “talks” with Change Limit: [1] [2]

(Found more than 100 similar words, so Change Limit cannot be increased.)
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241 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
talks9432269(None) 
balks114926291balks
calks115421601calks
stalks104614551stalks
tacks115430131tacks
talas55935891talas
talcs74817181talcs
tales55451371tales
talk86230091talk_
talky126215681talky
talls55133431talls
taluks10418281taluks
talus55423261talus
tanks94624731tanks
tasks94917581tasks
walks126218501walks
aals49941142aal_s
alas46358122_alas
albs68628572_albs
ales47067102_ales
alky115920342_alky
alls46740922_alls
alms65834922_alms
alps65529242_alps
als36663022_al_s
alts46639902_alts
arks85936872_arks
asks85721212_asks
atlas55821582atlas
auks85525262_auks
backs135729622backs
balas76937212balas
balds85524642balds
bales76250082bales
balk105132222balk_
balky145418242balky
balls76236412balls
balms95723922balms
bals66354042bal_s
banks115527902banks
barks115735812barks
basks115621762basks
baulks12429372baulks
bilks115117892bilks
bulks115920612bulks
bytalks1632712bytalks
calfs104919382calfs
calk105527662calk_
calls75634732calls
calms95222352calms
calos74431902calos
carks115534212carks
casks115720062casks
caulks125611862caulks
chalks155412142chalks
daks97130602da_ks
dales66439742dales
dals57145122dal_s
darks106727872darks
dawks135213492dawks
elks85820032_elks
falls85727652falls
folks126017122folks
galas65731642galas
gales65442482gales
galls64729322galls
gals57946502gal_s
gawks136811632gawks
hacks144928712hacks
haiks125120932haiks
hales85449842hales
halls85633782halls
halms105225212halms
halos85230252halos
halts85230102halts
hanks126226862hanks
harks126333432harks
hawks155415702hawks
holks124720562holks
hulks125715482hulks
ilks87218572_ilks
jacks185219832jacks
jauks165412462jauks
kales95730982kales
lacks116129202lacks
lalls55324132lalls
larks95227812larks
macks135127602macks
males75049792males
malls76233432malls
malms95021552malms
malts76331752malts
marks115933482marks
masks115320532masks
milks115020582milks
nalas55528362nalas
narks96026032narks
oaks86527902oa_ks
packs135528932packs
paiks114719852paiks
pales75753802pales
palls74332562palls
palms94921752palms
palps94719562palps
pals66951352pal_s
parks116134462parks
racks115028852racks
rales54947492rales
ranks95225732ranks
sacks114228872sacks
sales56055592sales
salps74423242salps
sals46851672sal_s
salts55431882salts
sarks96632462sarks
silks94620682silks
stacks124317262stacks
stales65538292stales
stalk94518002stalk_
stalky13499302stalky
stalls64019932stalls
stanks104917702stanks
sulks94818462sulks
tabes76033922tabes
tablas83716162tablas
tables84524892tables
tabs66842982ta_bs
tabus74820922tabus
taces76237802taces
tachs105820932tachs
tack106536292tack_
tacky145617442tacky
tacos77023552tacos
tacts76524122tacts
tads57143942ta_ds
taels56822072taels
tags55545232ta_gs
tahrs85412332tahrs
tails55634192tails
tains54936322tains
tajes124920692tajes
taka87623592ta_ka
takas95520682takas
take84739262ta_ke
takes94437792takes
tala45938052tal_a
talar56225382talar
talars66021682talars
talc66226812tal_c
talcky15294722talcky
tale46154162tal_e
taler56034862taler
talers64628142talers
tali46837162tal_i
talked114015402talked
talker103916222talker
talkers113513212talkers
talkie103914442talkie
talkies113415732talkies
tall47240212tal_l
tallis63319962tallis
tally84526862tally
talon55824112talon
talons64019442talons
taluk94812872taluk
taluka10426772taluka
talukas11316212talukas
tames75242012tames
tamis76728732tamis
tamps95524082tamps
tams67247932ta_ms
tangs65028342tangs
tank85134022tank_
tanka93817482tanka
tankas104613762tankas
tans46154822ta_ns
taos45541002ta_os
tapas74627712tapas
tapes75838602tapes
tapis75028862tapis
taps66050672ta_ps
tares57456562tares
tarns56433952tarns
taroks106115282taroks
taros55640822taros
tarps76527112tarps
tars46763952ta_rs
tarts57242022tarts
tas38477102ta__s
task85326652task_
tass45640572ta_ss
tates55444982tates
tats46858132ta_ts
taus46342732ta_us
tauts56125512tauts
tavs75630972ta_vs
taws75641592ta_ws
taxes124730822taxes
taxis126821972taxis
taxus125512482taxus
teaks94222902teaks
teals56234132teal_s
teles54536002teles
tells55828942tells
telos55424522telos
tels46841692tel_s
thacks154311922thacks
thanks134313132thanks
ticks115823292ticks
tilaks1097352tilaks
tiles55542102tiles
tills54631712tills
tils45739612til_s
tilts55325612tilts
tolas54532772tolas
toles55147132toles
tolls54728432tolls
tolus55024482tolus
tracks124818842tracks
traiks104013712traiks
tranks104017762tranks
treks96016852treks
tsks86410662t_sks
tucks114721122tucks
tules54532792tules
turks95320822turks
tusks94915532tusks
uptalks1333722uptalks
vales85434262vales
wacks146626282wacks
wales86142832wales
walk115625612walk_
walls85529382walls
wanks126124482wanks
warks127932402warks
wauks125515162wauks
yacks144419812yacks
yaks116025202ya_ks
yanks125316572yanks
yelks126413622yelks
yolks125412772yolks

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 Filter178691538000.296603685.8
2DLD Change Limit538002411.64032804.9
3Display Results2412410.0633825.4
 (SQL Overall)1786912411.99989390.2
 
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