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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 “lauras” 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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65 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
lauras6341433(None) 
auras55932561_auras
laura54116201laura_
laurae64011661laurae
arras55626132_arras
aura45836252_aura_
aurae54128112_aurae
aural54428962_aural
aurar54420252_aurar
aures55137092_aures
auris55331532_auris
buras74736302_buras
daturas838782daturas
douras75016722douras
duras65727732_duras
faunas94013632faunas
flautas1036152flautas
gaurs66317992gaur_s
jagras1438462jagras
kauris103611532kauris
labra75415462labra_
lacunas9138172lacunas
lagunas8156822lagunas
lahars94013162lahars
lairds74711612lairds
lairs55425872lair_s
lamas75532792la_mas
lamias85020612lamias
lampas106615952lampas
lards65331862la_rds
lares54852632la_res
laris54737462la_ris
larks95227812la_rks
lars46956572la_r_s
larums83610532larums
larvas9310232larvas
latrias71913212latrias
lauan55216792lau_an
lauans65113532lauans
lauds65618482lau_ds
laughs10489022laughs
laurel649032laurel
laurels746662laurels
lavas85422222la_vas
lazars153812392lazars
libras83711702libras
liras56021982l_iras
loumas84812332loumas
lours55125292lour_s
lumas75622912l_umas
lunas55025012l_unas
lures56138532l_ures
lurks95218742l_urks
lycras11287252lycras
madras94316432madras
maras75443292ma_ras
muras75329582_muras
nairas6312782nairas
paras76143042pa_ras
paruras9310532paruras
pleuras937412pleuras
sabras85116362sabras
saunas63915432saunas
suras55336332_suras
varas86028192va_ras

Search took 4 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 Filter178691825510.343520965.0
2DLD Change Limit82551652.72030349.6
3Display Results65650.0302166.7
 (SQL Overall)178691653.09357772.7
 
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