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

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136 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
dextral157700(None) 
dextran1586161dextran
central93114472central
dental74319172dent_al
dentural948082dentural
dextrally2045112dextrally
dextrans1695982dextrans
dextrin1587542dextrin
dextro1436122dextr_o
estral64716512_estral
extra1239002_extra_
extras13310222_extras
neutral737922neutral
peytral1287502peytral
retral64419742re_tral
textual1444602textual
textural1544942textural
ventral103612172ventral
vestral104111012vestral
antral65719413_antral
astral66919283_astral
austral73411513austral
benthal1247953benthal
bestial9311643bestial
betray111511443be_tray
cental84420963cent_al
centra84113883centra_
centrals102712033centrals
citral81113893_citral
deal56347413de___al
decadal1137243decadal
decal85523233de__cal
decanal1038113decanal
decimal1238083decimal
decrial10310323decrial
dedal75719023de__dal
deferral1244353deferral
defrag1136463de_frag
defray1337643de_fray
delta66117773delt_a_
deltas74414823delt_as
demersal1145263demersal
demurral1143943demurral
denial74720513de_nial
dentals83915393dent_als
dentil74017883dent_il
dentinal939503dentinal
deposal1037153deposal
derail74218813de__rail
derat65044083de__rat
deray95024183de__ray
dermal93614343de_rmal
destroy1138153destroy
detail74516433de_tail
detract101414633de_tract
detrain8412253de_train
detrital946573de_trital
deverbal1444483deverbal
devisal1136913devisal
dexter143810893dext_er
dextrine1688253dextrine
dextrins16117823dextrins
dextrose1645363dextrose
dextrous1646593dextrous
diastral946993diastral
dioptral1144683dioptral
dipteral1147003dipteral
distal73615773dist_al
doctoral1146303doctoral
dotal64919623d_ot_al
dottrel834463dottrel
ductal938993duct_al
dural64923893d__ural
dustrag945363dustrag
enteral73516443_enteral
enthral103410933_enthral
entrap8710563_entrap
estray95713333_estray
estrual7367933_estrual
external1577223_external
extol1247893_ext_ol
extoll1334863_extoll
extract16311013_extract
federal1148533federal
femoral1238723femoral
feral85424653fe__ral
festal94213563fest_al
fetal85623373fe_t_al
fetial95716193fe_tial
flexural1842443flexural
gastral8329553gastral
general81010933general
gestural946033gestural
kestrel1137113kestrel
lethal939803le_thal
lexical1637363lexical
lustral7339653lustral
meatal84114733meat_al
mental84521603ment_al
metal75427383me_t_al
mistral91013643mistral
mitral81314323_mitral
neural6311993ne_ural
neutrals846283neutrals
pectoral121210503pectoral
peroral9314793peroral
petal76526893pe_t_al
petrale9312623pe_trale
petrel83111533pe_trel
petrol82714063pe_trol
peytrals1355493peytrals
peytrel1264253peytrel
rectal84418133rect_al
rental63922023rent_al
restoral8810983restoral
retial64724993re_tial
retrial7615553re_trial
rostral7311333rostral
sceptral1244513sceptral
sectoral10109543sectoral
septal84513383sept_al
seral56336383se__ral
setal56430903se_t_al
several1039533several
sextan13389643sext_an
sexual1338413sex_ual
spectral12246193spectral
tectal83713253tect_al
tertial7313863tertial
tetra53417953te_tra_
tetrad73612053te_trad
tetras63017623te_tras
tetryl935693te_tryl
ventrals112910003ventrals
vestal94615573vest_al
vestural1156473vestural

Search took 9 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 Filter1786911340270.453394461.4
2DLD Change Limit1340271367.51617832.2
3Display Results1361360.0462956.5
 (SQL Overall)1786911368.01522294.6
 
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