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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 “bleated” 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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97 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
bleated10401597(None) 
belated103520011belated
bleared104211251bleared
bleater94515301bleater
bloated104513431bloated
cleated103417841cleated
pleated103816631pleated
ablated102513442abl_ated
alated75625142al_ated
alerted82512222alerted
bated85935532b__ated
beaded104922422b_eaded
beaked135919492b_eaked
beamed115720732b_eamed
beaned95621472b_eaned
beaten84617062b_eaten
beater84729392b_eater
belaced124112152belaced
belayed133610082belayed
beleaped1336102beleaped
belted94020632b_elted
berated104422132berated
bested94922762b_ested
betted94721162b_etted
bladed104717762bl_aded
blamed116017952bl_amed
blared95018242bl_ared
blasted104213472blasted
blate75933782bl_ate_
blatted104812712blatted
blawed124713892bl_awed
blazed184314712bl_azed
bleached16378562bleached
bleaker133510532bleaker
bleat75737002bleat__
bleaters103412322bleaters
bleats85518612bleat_s
bleed85019802ble__ed
bleeped12287272bleeped
blended114710712blended
blessed10319492blessed
bloater94013422bloater
blotted103911832blotted
blunted104210662blunted
blurted10399782blurted
boated94221972b_oated
borated104116362borated
breaded115014062breaded
breamed124011592breamed
breasted1138822breasted
breathed14469642breathed
cheated134416342cheated
cleaned103512002cleaned
cleared103612462cleared
cleaved134010482cleaved
clefted13326752clefted
created104323452created
delated93722872delated
elated74725822el_ated
elected102812612elected
elevated12118292elevated
fleeted113310232fleeted
floated113312702floated
galeated104111572galeated
gelated93615632gelated
gleamed11327932gleamed
gleaned9349422gleaned
gleeted9379322gleeted
gloated93511532gloated
heated104525592_heated
ideated9310972ideated
lated65240672_l_ated
leaded84221542_leaded
leafed105713872_leafed
leaked114217702_leaked
leaned73422542_leaned
leaped94317772_leaped
leased74722882_leased
leaved105719022_leaved
legated92513982_legated
letted74118542_letted
meated94222402_meated
oleate6318882oleate_
oleates7417832oleates
pileated112711132pileated
plated95225772pl_ated
pleaded113511262pleaded
pleased103712072pleased
pleater93916332pleater
related83327572related
seated75131062_seated
slated75028312sl_ated
sleaved113611132sleaved
sleeted83113222sleeted
sweated113411542sweated
teated74924022_teated
treated83618702treated

Search took 4 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 Filter1786911076710.390458182.1
2DLD Change Limit107671972.98336094.9
3Display Results97970.0332939.4
 (SQL Overall)178691973.40652463.6
 
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