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

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
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54 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
monastery144437(None) 
mastery124214322m__astery
monostely1444812monostely
monster93214602mon_ster_
monstera10318882mon_stera
monsters103314552mon_sters
boaster94616433bo_aster_
boasters103915663bo_asters
coaster94219043co_aster_
coasters104317343co_asters
honester1139713honester_
master84831343m__aster_
masterly13317653m__asterly
masters94628923m__asters
mattery123810713m__attery
minatory1338553mina_tory
minister10410363minister_
ministers1139623ministers
ministry1385793minist_ry
minster93914323min_ster_
minsters103813923min_sters
mobster11299213mo_bster_
mobsters12359063mo_bsters
modester1197483modester_
moister94015373mo_ister_
molester1099373molester_
molesters1198873molesters
monandry1443233mona_ndry
monasteries1345953monasteries
monastic1249863monast_ic
monastics1346803monastics
monetary1346523mon_etary
monitory1347853mon_itory
monkery16317453mon__kery
monoester1146453monoester_
monoesters1245993monoesters
monostele1145333monostele
monsteras11318243mon_steras
montero9310133mon__tero
moratory1347823mora_tory
munster93710523mun_ster_
munsters104010553mun_sters
mystery15436523m__ystery
nonstory1148103non_story
pinaster1037113pinaster_
pinasters1136823pinasters
plastery13279703_plastery
roaster74116663ro_aster_
roasters83615933ro_asters
songster935793songster_
songsters1046113songsters
toaster74414463to_aster_
toasters83912723to_asters
wastery134610993__wastery

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 Filter1786911486410.626285448.9
2DLD Change Limit148641548.42017653.3
3Display Results54540.0163375.0
 (SQL Overall)178691549.06219718.7
 
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