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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 “carcel” 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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93 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
carcel10501867(None) 
cancel105316681cancel
carcels114516061carcels
carpel105418471carpel
carrel84718631carrel
cartel85022531cartel
carvel114817571carvel
marcel103714851marcel
parcel103915471parcel
arced88224162_arced
ariel55228972_ariel
artel56122742_artel
barbel104317072barbel
barrel84517872barrel
caecal103713732caecal
calces104420052calces
camel96822802ca_mel
cancels114113312cancels
cancer104220922cancer
cannel84216402cannel
caracal11312512caracal
caracol11310422caracol
caracul1138822caracul
caramel11310252caramel
caravel1238212caravel
carceral1247202carceral
carded105424902carded
carder94524182carder
care66968372car_e_
cared86050092car_ed
careen84119492careen
career85822242career
carer74942332car_er
cares77369182car_es
caret75360562car_et
carex144822302car_ex
carful11610972carful
carices114220952carices
caried94528692caried
caries85147622caries
carked134024822carked
carl65144782car__l
carle74535702carle_
carles85435082carles
carmen104019342carmen
carnal83919202carnal
carnet84732872carnet
carney115315702carney
carol75128612car_ol
carpal103716252carpal
carped115923762carped
carpels115315462carpels
carper104923632carper
carpet104530092carpet
carrell94610472carrell
carrels95117302carrels
carse74934332carse_
carses85233652carses
carte75940422carte_
carted98631442carted
cartels94618122cartels
carter84932272carter
cartes86239472cartes
carve106227752carve_
carved124320852carved
carvels124914592carvels
carven114716662carven
carver114420152carver
carves115128452carves
cercal10314122cercal
chancel144011772chancel
charnel124010052charnel
circle1039702circle
corbel103715972corbel
cormel103815602cormel
cornel84020052cornel
creel75121482c_reel
cruel74815902c_ruel
darnel74312182darnel
farce104925322farce_
farced125216532farced
farcer115016082farcer
farces115223322farces
fardel104712592fardel
farfel124310432farfel
marcels113212372marcels
marvel113712002marvel
parcels113712662parcels
parrel84515982parrel
scarce104013632scarce_
scarcely1534312scarcely
scarcer113911372scarcer
tercel83612992tercel

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 Filter178691825510.373479064.3
2DLD Change Limit82551932.68630733.8
3Display Results93930.0332818.2
 (SQL Overall)178691933.09257791.4
 
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