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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 “fessed” 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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98 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
fessed10451506(None) 
cessed94615611cessed
feased105718711feased
fesse86116331fesse_
fesses94820251fesses
fussed104613801fussed
jessed144112301jessed
messed95018181messed
yessed104511161yessed
bested94922762bested
blessed10319492blessed
bossed94816532bossed
bussed94717052bussed
ceased94920782ceased
censed94016322censed
cesses84221362cesses
cussed94917122cussed
dissed85220182dissed
dossed84516632dossed
dressed93511872dressed
eased65430402_eased
esses56422972_esses
fashed136720252fashed
fasted105320952fasted
feared106320432feared
fease84824872fease_
feases95422922feases
feasted11310842feasted
feazed195112632feazed
feed84538902fe__ed
feezed19439992feezed
felled103720302felled
felted103714652felted
fenced124412712fenced
fended114216912fended
fess76529162fess__
fester94723512fester
feted94420932fe_ted
fetted104817892fetted
feuded114010002feuded
feued94715662fe_ued
fezzed18398242fezzed
finessed12136792finessed
fished134316312fished
fisted104218702fisted
flensed1136612flensed
fleshed143210262fleshed
flossed11388532flossed
fosse86119462fosse_
fosses96022082fosses
freshed143312592freshed
fused94820442f_used
fusser94813772fusser
fusses94920552fusses
gassed85217632gassed
gessoed935742gessoed
guessed9176602guessed
hissed104114452hissed
jesse126012832jesse_
jesses135215952jesses
jested144416502jested
kissed114412852kissed
leased74722882leased
lensed74015472lensed
lessee64116362lessee
lessen64212432lessen
lesser63514852lesser
massed94421322massed
mensed93916542mensed
meshed124415932meshed
messes84924342messes
missed94423602missed
mossed94818892mossed
mussed94418902mussed
nesses64718322nesses
nested74720072nested
passed94320942passed
peised94817682peised
pissed94816932pissed
pressed103317312pressed
reseed74823292reseed
rested74430782rested
reused75419562reused
sassed76116172sassed
seised74218122seised
sensed73918162sensed
sussed75015532sussed
teased74721152teased
tensed74817832tensed
tested74421522tested
tossed74215222tossed
tressed83714262tressed
versed104515522versed
vessel937952vessel
vested104217352vested
wissed104114642wissed
yesses93615812yesses
zested164214042zested

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 Filter178691825510.356501941.0
2DLD Change Limit82551983.92321042.8
3Display Results98980.0303266.7
 (SQL Overall)178691984.30941469.3
 
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