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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 “lapse” with Change Limit: [1] [2]

(Found more than 100 similar words, so Change Limit cannot be increased.)
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146 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
lapse7491768(None) 
apse67725381_apse
elapse857521elapse
laps66848871laps_
lapsed94712581lapsed
lapser84113141lapser
lapses85217691lapses
lase46148511la_se
alps65529242alps_
ape57251182_ap_e
apes66047432_apes
apses76823912_apses
arse46539272_arse
baps86040842baps_
base64847022ba_se
blase75524232bla_se
cape87242782cap_e
capes95441922capes
caps87147892caps_
carse74934332carse
case65848082ca_se
cause75225352cause
claps95626182claps_
clause84311502clause
copse95623932copse
daps77239162daps_
ease45042332ea_se
elapsed1056112elapsed
elapses957662elapses
false84818122false
flaps105621382flaps_
gape75134512gap_e
gapes86030822gapes
gaps76042972gaps_
hanse85722792hanse
haps96443462haps_
hawse116015122hawse
jape134923422jap_e
japes146322822japes
labs67145122labs_
lace66848472la_ce
laces76141762laces
lacs66942482lacs_
lade56345992la_de
lades65141272lades
ladle66320442ladle
lads56549142lads_
lags56546222lags_
lake85741602la_ke
lakes95737652lakes
lame66849292la_me
lames75445542lames
lamps95624832lamps_
lams66552262lams_
lance75126722lance
lane45153332la_ne
lanes54946792lanes
lanose6313592lanose
lap58565272lap__
lapel73716682lapel
lapin75222922lapin
lapis76223152lapis
lapises93513462lapises
lapped114320032lapped
lapper104319952lapper
lappet103817732lappet
lapsers93911052lapsers
lapsus8437272lapsus
laree56036302laree
lares54852632lares
large65325462large
lars46956572lars_
las37281472la_s_
lased65132342la_sed
laser54633322la_ser
lases54944762la_ses
lash76539652la_sh
lass47444542la_ss
lasses64827592lasses
lassi56316852lassi
lassie64917742lassie
lasso55015682lasso
last46260322la_st
late47560482la_te
lathe85626722lathe
latke94817092latke
lats45962702lats_
latte55426302latte
lave75642142la_ve
laves86039152laves
lavs76734152lavs_
laws76441682laws_
laxes125430092laxes
lays76043252lays_
laze136235052la_ze
lazes145129572lazes
leaps75522932leaps_
lease55230262lease
lense54523432lense
liaise6310692liaise
lipase8239102lipase
lipe66839742lip_e
lips67141452lips_
loose56627682loose
lope65941922lop_e
lopes76437342lopes
lops66043352lops_
lose45144582l_ose
louse56131012louse
lowse87219902lowse
lyase85512412lyase
lyse76320592l_yse
manse75528232manse
maple95521142maple
maps86141052maps_
marse76231152marse
masse75125292masse
nape65230802nap_e
napes74828462napes
nappe96114992nappe
naps66238582naps_
paise75028332paise
paps86443452paps_
parse75236992parse
pase65346862pa_se
passe75525692passe
pause75021832pause
raise54828052raise
rape65041632rap_e
rapes75740722rapes
raphe104916422raphe
raps66247732raps_
rase46149982ra_se
relapse947702relapse
saps65346372saps_
slaps76025712slaps_
tape64538152tap_e
tapes75838602tapes
taps66050682taps_
tasse54821842tasse
tawse85616502tawse
valse85117522valse
vase75629652va_se
waps96642082waps_
yaps95933522yaps_
zaps156826892zaps_

Search took 6 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 Filter178691538000.313570897.8
2DLD Change Limit538001464.50011955.6
3Display Results1461460.0761921.1
 (SQL Overall)1786911464.88936549.6
 
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