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

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92 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
kidnaps145332(None) 
kidnap1334191kidnap_
kidnaped1652162kidnaped
kidnapee1552582kidnapee
kidnapees1651582kidnapees
kidnaper1552592kidnaper
kidnapers1652472kidnapers
kidneys1533422kidneys
kinas95626912ki_na_s
knaps115511172k__naps
bitmaps1344253bitmaps
catnaps1197033catnaps
daps77239163__d_aps
dinars75417563di_nars
dognaps1134393dognaps
finals94316163fi_nals
giddap1143413giddap_
ideals75012503_ideals
ideas65919013_idea_s
inapt73522693_i_napt
kanas95326913k_ana_s
keddahs1642923keddahs
kenafs1337113k_enafs
kiangs11378363kian_gs
kiblahs1634153kiblahs
kiblas1239323kibla_s
kickups1443503kickups
kidders13399173kidders
kiddies133412283kiddies
kiddoes13387063kiddoes
kiddos12416863kid_dos
kidnaping1742353kidnaping
kidnapped1941773kidnapped
kidnappee1851843kidnappee
kidnappees1951243kidnappees
kidnapper1842013kidnapper
kidnappers1951823kidnappers
kidney1434763kidn_ey
kids96029643kid___s
kidvids1643113kidvids
kilns95112983kiln__s
kina85632003ki_na__
kinara10310373ki_nara
kinaras1159123ki_naras
kinase104210653ki_nase
kinases113511123ki_nases
kindles123614843kindles
kindness13236653kindness
kinds106221823ki_n_ds
kines95039133ki_n_es
kings105825563ki_n_gs
kinins104014583ki_nins
kinks84926083ki_n_ks
kinos96626143ki_n_os
kins85747913ki_n__s
kips106430523ki___ps
kirns95315453kirn__s
kismats13257843kismats
kitbags1443883kitbags
kivas124614733ki_va_s
knap105815403k__nap_
knars94416113k__nars
knops115911813k__nops
lianas63713383liana_s
lidars7310783lid_ars
lignans8398853lignans
linacs8310813li_nacs
madcaps1435243madcaps
midcap1336473midcap_
middays14335663middays
midways16386183midways
minas75434113mi_na_s
mishaps1438723mishaps
mudcaps1444103mudcaps
naps66238583___naps
padnags1135083padnags
petnaps1145033petnaps
pinas75434453pi_na_s
pinnas85315513pinna_s
pinups1037413pi_nups
qindars17267423qindars
redcaps1247073redcaps
ripraps1134943ripraps
schnaps1443703schnaps
shnaps1148083_shnaps
signals8359163signals
skidways1942823skidways
snaps74719563__snaps
unsnaps935423unsnaps
vinals94716483vi_nals
vinas85126343vi_na_s
windups1334783windups

Search took 7 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 Filter1786911340270.406440125.6
2DLD Change Limit134027925.86022871.5
3Display Results92920.0303066.7
 (SQL Overall)178691926.29628381.7
 
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