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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 “examples” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4]

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
to automatically increase the Change Limit after seconds.

89 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
examples194431(None) 
example1844281example_
exampled2043351exampled
ensamples1343122ensamples
examines17128792examines
exciples1964772exciples
resamples1344712resamples
samples112815452_samples
tramples122610202tramples
ambles105121863__ambles
amoles84122193__amoles
ample94720303__ample_
ampler104313303__ampler
amplest11312333__amplest
ampules1189433__ampules
apples104315763__apples
bedimples1642973bedimples
bepimples1742303bepimples
brambles14308973brambles
crimples14308963crimples
crumples14348813crumples
dapples1238993_dapples
dimples122813213_dimples
eagles73819163e_a_gles
elapses957663ela_pses
empales112411433e__mpales
enables92813123ena_bles
enameled1136373enameled
enameler1045883enameler
enamelers1144803enamelers
enamels9128163enamel_s
enamines101112133enamines
ensample1242983ensample_
etamines101611813etamines
etapes85415293eta_p_es
exabytes2043613exabytes
exalts13328313exa__lts
examen1538283exam__en
examens1637193exam_ens
examine161510033examine_
examined18135863examined
examinee17156583examinee
examinees18123783examinees
examiner17145463examiner
examiners18124433examiners
exampling2143553exampling
exams14199083exam___s
exapted1736073exa_pted
exciple1874683exciple_
exempla1842973exempl_a
exemplar1942333exemplar
exemplars2042143exemplars
exemplum2151663exemplum
exempted2044143exempted
exempts1844023exemp_ts
exhales1737143ex_hales
exiles134816403ex__iles
expels1547173ex__pels
gambles124016203_gambles
grapples13348123grapples
hexamines2146203hexamines
hexaplas2043523hexa_plas
maples104819423_ma_ples
pimples133012423_pimples
rambles113118313_rambles
rampoles1238893_rampoles
resample1244673resample_
resampled1454113resampled
rimples113114223_rimples
rumples113313133_rumples
sample104215013_sample_
sampled123410793_sampled
sampler113212013_sampler
samplers12299403_samplers
scampies1439323scampies
sextuples1842743sextuples
shambles15159043shambles
simples113014943_simples
stampless1334543stampless
staples93617213sta_ples
tamales93216153_tamales
temples112610893_temples
trample11299703trample_
trampled13247903trampled
trampler12278013trampler
tramplers13305883tramplers
unexampled2241693unexampled
wambles143714023_wambles
wimples143311173_wimples

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 Filter1786911461620.1701051123.5
2DLD Change Limit146162898.11018022.4
3Display Results89890.0302966.7
 (SQL Overall)178691898.31021503.1
 
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