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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 “gnar” with Change Limit: [1] [2]

(Found more than 100 similar words, so Change Limit cannot be increased.)
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155 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
gnar5602138(None) 
gar47259901g_ar
gear55934971gear
gnarl65115571gnarl
gnarr64810691gnarr
gnars66718851gnars
gnat56034431gnat
gnaw86515741gnaw
guar56923291guar
knar85818731knar
afar76720782afar
agar58726412agar
ajar116217702ajar
alar46340072alar
ana39559832ana_
anal48037522anal
anas46649862anas
anear55420322anear
ar211379382__ar
bar58070552_bar
bear66844642bear
boar66134292boar
car59165562_car
char95132152char
czar156013132czar
dear55343602dear
denar65223292denar
dinar66319892dinar
ear36867882_ear
eggar7458882eggar
far67762602_far
fear75337792fear
fiar76427342fiar
gab67155992g_ab
gad57556662g_ad
gae46457702g_ae
gag57753632g_ag
gal46055512g_al
gam67060062g_am
gan48060132g_an
gane55145302gane
gang66031982gang
gap67055612g_ap
garb75332672g_arb
gars55750742g_ars
gas48870252g_as
gat46880512g_at
gaur56723352gaur
gay76856492g_ay
gazar154612982gazar
gears64628692gears
ghat86435282ghat
glad65624012glad
glair65313552glair
glam76529342glam
glare65222962glare
glary96018542glary
gnarls74210772gnarls
gnarly104610382gnarly
gnarrs7407662gnarrs
gnash9449832gnash
gnats65217712gnats
gnawer10386952gnawer
gnawn9517782gnawn
gnaws96311142gnaws
gnu45522042gn_u
gnus56518002gnus
goa47343802goa_
goad66830982goad
goal55829302goal
goas55239942goas
goat56250832goat
goer56827102goer
gonad75216052gonad
goner66025162goner
gor47848262g_or
grab75427612grab
grad66829862grad
gram77034582gram
gran56335012gran
grat55651282grat
gray85329892gray
guan55325582guan
guard74415542guard
guars65021052guars
gular6314832gular
haar77323492haar
hear76143882hear
hoar76729162hoar
inarm7314422inarm
invar839512invar
izar136616012izar
jar107646152_jar
kbar106514662kbar
knap105815412knap
knars94416112knars
knaur9508252knaur
knur85311982knur
kyar116916852kyar
lar37967532_lar
lear47045952lear
liar47229692liar
lunar57017312lunar
maar66025062maar
mar57965952_mar
na28652482_na_
nab56954922_nab
nae35952742_nae
nag46450812_nag
nah69847002_nah
nam55953392_nam
nan37854882_nan
nap56753202_nap
narc67127952_narc
nard56634452_nard
nark85230062_nark
nary76931222_nary
naw66346492_naw
nay66952772_nay
near45236502near
nor38048822_nor
oar37057952_oar
osar46820952osar
par57467022_par
pear69745232pear
rear45644552rear
roar46328572roar
scar66434202scar
sear47353842sear
snag55827872snag
snap65727032snap
snare54429982snare
snarf86525422snarf
snark95419942snark
snarl54921082snarl
snaw78923072snaw
soar46838672soar
sonar56523422sonar
spar65433302spar
star48037762star
tar37570692_tar
tear45242882tear
tsar47819802tsar
tzar136315372tzar
ulnar56013982ulnar
unai44824782unai
unarm7314452unarm
unary8315992unary
unau43924152unau
unbar71913612unbar
var66148332_var
war67262422_war
wear75836722wear
yar67253832_yar
year76534252year

Search took 2 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 Filter178691298720.280638182.1
2DLD Change Limit298721550.87334217.6
3Display Results1551550.0334697.0
 (SQL Overall)1786911551.186150666.9
 
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