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Dictionary Search Results using Damerau-Levenshtein distance in T-SQL

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search formercenaries” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
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88 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
mercenaries155544(None) 
decenaries1348122de_cenaries
mercenarily1852652mercenarily
mercenariness1762582mercenariness
merceries13410042merce__ries
parcenaries1555842parcenaries
centenaries1346483centenaries
decennaries1454263de_cennaries
mercenary1643353mercenar__y
mercerise1356413merce__rise
mercerises1446193merce__rises
mercerizes2346053merce__rizes
mercuries1347273merc__uries
millenaries1355523millenaries
secretaries1345423secretaries
septenaries1375353septenaries
ternaries9311643ter__naries
bewearies1447014be_we_aries
canaries10318944___canaries
carpentries1544794carpentries
catenaries1248664_catenaries
cercarias1346884cerc__arias
coparcenaries1971704coparcenaries
coronaries12410234cor_onaries
deaconries1345174deacon_ries
decencies1448944de_cen_cies
decentres12238524de_centr_es
drearies92313414_dr_e_aries
eccentrics1353864_eccentrics
emergencies16124514emergen_cies
errantries1044944_errantries
feretories1348604fer_etories
ferneries1239044fer__neries
fervencies1845184ferven_cies
granaries10159884_gr_anaries
greeneries1167074_greeneries
heronries1248484her_on_ries
larcenies1147534larcen__ies
legendaries1353094le_gendaries
legendries1243824le_gendries
legionaries1274564legionaries
mercenarinesses1961774mercenarinesses
mercerised1543784merce__rised
mercerize2246174merce__rize
mercerized2444574merce__rized
mercers114412774merce__r__s
merchandise1952854merchandise
merchandises2072894merchandises
merchandizes2952664merchandizes
mercies113817564merc____ies
mercurates1446854mercura_tes
merengues1243374mer_en_gues
mergences14137554mergen__ces
mesenteries1345894me_senteries
metacentrics1863014metacentrics
methenamines1963394methenamines
misentries1247824m_isentries
mortuaries1245374mor_tuaries
necessaries1353094ne_cessaries
nectaries1149814ne_c_taries
ordinaries1146254_ordinaries
overwearies1746404overwe_aries
peccaries1548534pe_c_caries
percentages1653424percentages
percentiles1546204percentiles
plenaries11410384__plenaries
prebendaries1752814prebendaries
recencies13312254re_cen_cies
recreancies1544654recreancies
reentries9311764__reentries
scenarios1144814__scenarios
sceneries1149394__sceneries
secondaries1454044se_condaries
secretories1345944secretories
sectaries11312244se_c_taries
seminaries12410004se_minaries
septenarius1392734septenarius
serenades10217944ser_ena_des
serenities10411064ser_enities
sergeancies1444394sergeancies
sergeanties1253744sergeanties
serjeanties1852644serjeanties
sorceries1149934sorce__ries
tercentenaries1681524tercentenaries
termitaries1345694termitaries
tertiaries1047004ter_tiaries
urinaries949204_ur_inaries
wardenries1444434warden_ries

Search took 10 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 Filter1786911488190.420425454.8
2DLD Change Limit148819889.09616360.9
3Display Results88880.0461913.0
 (SQL Overall)178691889.56218687.6