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

(Found more than 100 similar words, so Change Limit cannot be increased.)
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137 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
harpoons133748(None) 
harpoon1238311harpoon_
cardoons113411942cardoons
carpools1237882carpools
cartoons104012802cartoons
harpins123615702harp_ins
harpooned1544322harpooned
harpooner1444332harpooner
harpooners1543812harpooners
jargoons1644662jargoons
lampoons12266872lampoons
lardoons9398482lardoons
maroons92615552mar_oons
tarpons92612212tarp_ons
aprons8316993_a_prons
archons12311583_archons
argons75018203_ar_gons
arpens84814823_arp_ens
arsons63917213_ar_sons
baboons113211083ba_boons
balloons103110523balloons
barons85025383bar__ons
barrooms1237893barrooms
baryons121010473bar_yons
barytons1345573barytons
bassoons1036553bassoons
bradoons1136763bradoons
campions143511293campions
capons104119503ca_p_ons
carbons115418943car_bons
cardons104519943car_dons
cardoon104813813cardoon_
carpool1139223carpoo_l
carports1238943carports
carrions10312453carrions
carryons1337103carryons
cartons94122473car_tons
cartoon94114463cartoon_
cartoony13377403cartoony
champions18875783champions
charpoys1834533charp_oys
crampoons1544063crampoons
croons85418423_cr_oons
dahoons1137753da_hoons
dragoons1045013dragoons
earphone1348253earphone
earphones1448393earphones
gaboons10289903ga_boons
gadroons1037013gadroons
galloons9289703galloons
garcons102411643gar_cons
garrons82713463gar_rons
haboobs1495463ha_boobs
hadrons113314303ha_drons
hagdons1258523ha_gdons
hairpins1365433hairp_ins
halcyons1644023halcyons
halloos103716743halloo_s
halons95720713ha__lons
haplont12412563ha_plont
haplonts1345773ha_plonts
happens14359173ha_ppens
haptens124511343ha_ptens
harborous1445483harborous
harbors12412413har_bors
harbours1346923harbours
hardboots1544353hardboots
hardens113815023har_dens
hardgoods15153653hardgoods
hardpans1436453hardpans
hardtops1444843hardtops
hardwoods17135513hardwoods
haricots1347333haricots
harijans1845723harijans
harkens144112863har_kens
harlots103413293har_lots
harmins123716723har_mins
harmony1538173har_mony
harpers124916203harp_ers
harpies123818323harp_ies
harpin113614383harp_in_
harping134118383harp_ing
harpings14379773harpings
harpists1338103harpists
harpooning1644483harpooning
harps105926873harp___s
harrows132611033har_rows
harshens1437603harshens
hatpins123410643hatp_ins
heroins103518013her_oins
herons94820543her__ons
hoopoos1298543hoopoo_s
horizons2045463horizons
jargons1558203jar_gons
jargoon1545193jargoon_
karoos102415803kar_oo_s
karroos1139313karroo_s
kroons103711243_kr_oons
lagoons839253la_goons
lampions12277973lampions
lampoon11267193lampoon_
lardons83914493lar_dons
lardoon83410373lardoon_
madzoons20124773madzoons
maroon83118203mar_oon_
marplots1245633marplots
marrons93216973mar_rons
matzoons19105083matzoons
paragons11311503paragons
pardons103817623par_dons
parsons93516873par_sons
partons94620513par_tons
patroons102710603patroons
poons75430973___poons
raccoons1265453raccoons
racoons93912433ra_coons
rampions12248023rampions
ratoons73815473ra_toons
rattoons8327513rattoons
saloons74415323sa_loons
shalloons1245223shalloons
shampoos1544603shampoo_s
sharpens13377813sharp_ens
spoons84116023__spoons
tampions12358123tampions
tampons112711563tamp_ons
taprooms1246663taprooms
taproots1047253taproots
tardyons1244613tardyons
tarpans92513533tarp_ans
tarpon82812803tarp_on_
teaspoons1143863teaspoons
vanpools1343193vanpools
varooms1248883var_ooms
warisons1136903warisons
yapons114411773ya_p_ons
yaupons12345683yaup_ons

Search took 8 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 Filter1786911461620.436409841.7
2DLD Change Limit1461621377.31319986.6
3Display Results1371370.0462978.3
 (SQL Overall)1786911377.79522923.8
 
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