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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 “varved” with Change Limit: [1] [2]

(Found more than 100 similar words, so Change Limit cannot be increased.)
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112 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
varved13411060(None) 
carved124320851carved
valved136711041valved
varied104817861varied
varve115716851varve_
varves124414781varves
arced88224162_arced
armed86324432_armed
barbed115121312barbed
barded105426422barded
bared85144482bar_ed
barfed125416382barfed
barged105822642barged
barked135027312barked
barned95623582barned
barred95725792barred
braved124817442braved
calved125215452calved
carded105424902carded
cared86050092car_ed
caried94528692caried
carked134024822carked
carped115923762carped
carted98631442carted
carve106227752carve_
carvel114817572carvel
carven114716662carven
carver114420152carver
carves115128452carves
caved116227562ca_ved
craved125417772craved
curved124815222curved
dared75935012dar_ed
darked123919632darked
darned85018482darned
darted84620922darted
eared65139502ear_ed
earned74818332earned
eaved95924502ea_ved
farced125216532farced
farded114518952farded
fared95842342far_ed
farmed125117652farmed
farted105121782farted
garbed104815662garbed
garred85217402garred
garvey13127872garvey
graved114818812graved
halved134813902halved
hared95742182har_ed
harked145422552harked
harmed125218832harmed
harped124418402harped
jarred144613252jarred
jarvey19135402jarvey
larded84319092larded
larked114519472larked
laved95028592la_ved
marked133921622marked
marled95523162marled
marred95421042marred
marted94425212marted
marvel113712002marvel
narked114116742narked
nerved104111682nerved
oared65030652oar_ed
pared86946762par_ed
parged104922042parged
parked134425142parked
parled94626292parled
parred95024072parred
parsed96323892parsed
parted94228682parted
parve109824852parve_
paved115525262pa_ved
rared65738322rar_ed
raved94931432ra_ved
salved103916422salved
saved95127112sa_ved
served104616812served
starved114911572starved
tared69340052tar_ed
tarred74720282tarred
tarted74923372tarted
vailed104619292vailed
valued104011152valued
valve114515932valve_
valves124113782valves
vamped144211012vamped
vaned94622422va_ned
vanned104614482vanned
varier94619352varier
varies94330872varies
varlet9423502varlet
vatted104214732vatted
verged114815162verged
versed104515512versed
verve115417722verve_
verves124617882verves
vervet124619062vervet
waived134511282waived
warded115021042warded
wared96339872war_ed
warked144421212warked
warmed124516892warmed
warned104018912warned
warped124816412warped
warred104019842warred
warted104223232warted
waved125223582wa_ved
yarded114714022yarded
yarned105514022yarned

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 Filter178691825510.346516448.0
2DLD Change Limit825511122.26336478.6
3Display Results1121120.0333393.9
 (SQL Overall)1786911122.64267634.7
 
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