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

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
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90 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
ylems103926(None) 
xylems1833201xylems
ylem9217891ylem_
alecs76620732alecs
alefs87319662alefs
ales47067102ale_s
almes75126542almes
alms65834922al_ms
alums75720602alums
blams95023852blams
blebs96416152blebs
bless75917812bless
blets75324942blets
clams95127672clams
clefs106616242clefs
clews105516332clews
deems85421772deems
elemi7312502elemi
elemis8312382elemis
elms67322702el_ms
ems56435492__ems
fems96428702_fems
flams105125012flams
fleams115011942fleams
fleas86423662fleas
flees85828752flees
flews115316442flews
fleys117015602fleys
gems75329112_gems
glams85822932glams
gleams94812252gleams
gleds75417892gleds
glees65027592glees
glens66519852glens
gleys96514852gleys
glims87417672glims
gloms85219782gloms
glums84621422glums
golems939322golems
haems105517012haems
helms105619462helms
hems95534942_hems
ileus54616892ileus
items7499612items
lams66552262_lams
leas45954182_leas
lees45455882_lees
legs56133692_legs
leis45739602_leis
leks85427602_leks
lens46146492_lens
les35663072_le_s
less45635102_less
lets47147942_lets
leys76430182_leys
lums65734242_lums
lyes75530832lye_s
mems85931502_mems
neems77316292neems
oleos55419682oleos
oles46453472ole_s
oleums8358782oleums
pleas75627032pleas
plebs95814582plebs
plews105415352plews
plums94619952plums
poems95715552poems
rems66237722_rems
seems75525022seems
slams74927902slams
sleds64418852sleds
slews86220352slews
slims75423652slims
slums74623432slums
stems75219952stems
teems76019782teems
ulema7109712ulema
ulemas888962ulemas
wyles114615322wyle_s
xylem1736122xylem_
yams95330732y_ams
yeas78638422y_eas
yelks126413622yelks
yells85821942yells
yelps105712992yelps
yens75832262y_ens
yeps95924402y_eps
yes66250612y_e_s
yews105323962y_ews
yules84521582yule_s

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 Filter178691538000.373479064.3
2DLD Change Limit53800901.61033416.1
3Display Results90900.0332727.3
 (SQL Overall)178691902.01688636.4
 
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