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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 “ulema” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3]

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
to automatically increase the Change Limit after seconds.

36 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
ulema710971(None) 
ulama7711471ulama
ulemas888961ulemas
alma66333022al_ma
bema85825252_bema
edema8610552edema
elemi7312502elemi
enema7612742enema
flea75628492fle_a
fleam106017282fleam
gleam86916732gleam
gleba83910242gleba
ilea45931462ile_a
lama66635292_lama
lea37660182_le_a
leman75622602_leman
lemma94811032_lemma
leva77020712_leva
lima65734132_lima
llama799892llama
luma65527522_luma
muleta839232muleta
nema65522522_nema
olea46532722ole_a
plea66830602ple_a
plena75816392plena
ulamas8910452ulamas
ulna46317332ul_na
ultima836312ultima
ultra539362ultra
ulva75412692ul_va
urea46528062ure_a
uremia82910892uremia
uvea74712652uve_a
ylem9217892ylem_
ylems1039262ylems

Search took 2 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 Limit53800361.64032804.9
3Display Results36360.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691361.93692299.1
 
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