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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 “bach” with Change Limit: [1] [2]

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236 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
bach11613139(None) 
back125535761back
bah87755351ba_h
bash915240161bash
batch124620101batch
bath95940081bath
beach124623891beach
brach126123301brach
each95530581each
mach116134481mach
tach96132751tach
aah616252962_aah
abaca95118042abaca
abaci94718842abaci
aback134816172aback
abash106016512abash
ace59656832_ace
ache96829822_ache
achy126316092_achy
act59557842_act
ah513868792_a_h
arch98628442arch
ash67944602_ash
ba49962342ba__
baa510650422ba_a
baal67033112baal
baas66844672baas
baba88828352baba
babe86835822babe
babu85829232babu
baby116723682baby
bacca111012182bacca
bached145519892bached
baches135426942baches
backs135729622backs
bacon95620592bacon
bad67763152ba_d
bade75140882bade
bads77048862bads
baff124632272baff
bag67059222ba_g
bags76645502bags
baht96740012baht
bail65042802bail
bait66556002bait
baith108023132baith
bake105637512bake
bal56662722ba_l
bald76432902bald
bale66353842bale
balk105132222balk
ball66043322ball
balm85534202balm
bals66354042bals
bam78560142ba_m
bams87044452bams
ban58366842ba_n
banco94019392banco
band76740912band
bane65250432bane
bang74837002bang
bani65334962bani
bank105835752bank
bans66555142bans
bap76455842ba_p
baps86040842baps
bar58070552ba_r
barb85240062barb
barca91319432barca
bard75648862bard
bare65460522bare
barf95844412barf
bark106242152bark
barm86739602barm
barn66444642barn
bars66564092bars
bas58681752ba_s
base64847022base
bask105131422bask
bass66146782bass
bast66362412bast
bat510988952ba_t
bate66552422bate
bathe105822882bathe
baths105922922baths
bats66962332bats
batt65053872batt
baud74928422baud
bawd105520842bawd
bawl95326062bawl
bay89661642ba_y
bays97143912bays
beachy164011252beachy
beck126226572beck
beech124315502beech
belch124415502belch
bench125619502bench
beth96629232beth
bice86235562bice
birch124914022birch
bitch125017762bitch
black134719072black
blah98625062blah
blanch133410852blanch
bleach133611402bleach
boche124216952boche
bock126032512bock
bosh96328972bosh
botch126717452botch
both96533432both
brace95629272brace
brachs134415752brachs
bract96332722bract
branch134014772branch
brash106221562brash
breach134213722breach
broach133611112broach
buck125129902buck
bunch125118602bunch
bush96630712bush
butch125416542butch
caca85528082caca
cache125122482cache
caph116623292caph
cash96636282cash
catch125120372catch
clach124617822clach
coach125919452coach
dace76934922dace
dacha114812572dacha
dah78148982da_h
dash87031632dash
eath75735662eath
etch95419142etch
face96140122face
fact97142542fact
fash107232292fash
gash86833022gash
hack135134542hack
hah910655222ha_h
hash106936502hash
hatch135719592hatch
hath105933912hath
ich86227742_ich
inch95420822inch
itch95619172itch
jack175224862jack
kaph135815752kaph
lac510155822lac_
lace66848472lace
lack105837682lack
lacs66942482lacs
lacy95829632lacy
laich105920712laich
lakh114919952lakh
larch105919792larch
lash76539652lash
latch104620462latch
lath76640382lath
leach105422522leach
lech96825442lech
lich96230842lich
loach105116362loach
loch95527132loch
lych126015762lych
mac78053932mac_
mace87345792mace
mache125925302mache
macho126120152macho
machs125722562machs
mack125733652mack
macs86742512macs
march125622892march
mash96039402mash
match125621102match
math95437452math
much115224032much
nacho105414382nacho
nah69847002na_h
natch105018222natch
oath76132152oath
orach105219232orach
ouch95724632ouch
pac79054082pac_
paca85132242paca
pace86345772pace
pacha126518062pacha
pack125535442pack
pacs85842182pacs
pact86648722pact
pacy115328682pacy
pah88853592pa_h
parch125123002parch
pash95638132pash
patch125221222patch
path99134912path
peach125422492peach
pech116125452pech
poach124917862poach
race66746262race
rack106234882rack
racy95825682racy
rah68052402ra_h
ranch105019792ranch
rash76039932rash
ratch104221362ratch
rath76037662rath
reach105123882reach
rich97025542rich
roach105717002roach
sac57452862sac_
sack105337312sack
sacs65739072sacs
sash77235302sash
sauch104918772sauch
such96424812such
tace65342512tace
tache106222372tache
tachs105820932tachs
tack106536292tack
taco67031352taco
tact67349032tact
teach105221122teach
tech95925442tech
vac86537142vac_
vacs96226202vacs
wack135330912wack
wash106033812wash
watch135617062watch
wich125724742wich
wych154011882wych
yacht13417392yacht
yack135425972yack
yah99046352ya_h
yech127220532yech
yuch125818532yuch

Search took 5 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 Filter178691298720.1401276364.3
2DLD Change Limit298722363.9537556.8
3Display Results2362360.1102145.5
 (SQL Overall)1786912364.20342515.1
 
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