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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 “nests” with Change Limit: [1] [2]

(Found more than 100 similar words, so Change Limit cannot be increased.)
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225 similar words found! Changes to Transform each Found Word to your word are shown as:
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(Use the links in the Changes column to see more Transformation details.)

Found WordScrabble ScoreSearched PreviouslyFound PreviouslyChangesTo Transform to your Word
nests5572800(None) 
bests75932611bests
fests85828041fests
gests66028811gests
hests85829931hests
jests125922451jests
neats55931901neats
nerts55924981nerts
ness45526561nes_s
nest45548731nest_
nets45941531ne_ts
netts55320721netts
newts86015281newts
pests75933271pests
rests54935871rests
tests56530191tests
vests85325981vests
wests85727001wests
zests145419741zests
angsts738862angsts
basts75936932basts
beasts84519722beasts
beats76042242beats
beets76131442beets
belts75931162belts
bents76033692bents
beses75830722beses
besets85718802besets
besots86415452besots
best66355322best_
bets67051442be_ts
busts75227692busts
casts77237792casts
celts75325782celts
cents74730332cents
cess65326052ces_s
cesta75419482cesta
cestas85018542cestas
cesti75217422cesti
cestos84718092cestos
cestus84412912cestus
chests114916262chests
cists76624532cists
costs77231142costs
crests85218702crests
cysts105912772cysts
debts86418372debts
deets65330242deets
deists74916432deists
delts65731792delts
dents65031802dents
desks105913072desks
dusts65923562dusts
easts57530322easts
eats47054872_eats
efts76519482_efts
egests74411252egests
eses45336102_eses
ess36030882_es_s
fasts86429682fasts
feasts95116092feasts
feats86432752feats
feists94915312feists
felts85324542felts
fess76529162fes_s
fest74949442fest_
fets75345942fe_ts
fists85527542fists
gasts66628632gasts
geests75912162geests
gelts65924612gelts
gents65729612gents
gest56149132gest_
geste65920692geste
gestes75721392gestes
gets55442482ge_ts
gists66026192gists
guests74311202guests
gusts65722792gusts
heats85838402heats
hefts116218152hefts
heists96814632heists
hents87330742hents
hest75950772hest_
hets75547202he_ts
hists86328372hists
hosts85526702hosts
incests92711382incests
inerts64517022inerts
infests10279792infests
ingests83210982ingests
insets64016132insets
invests10319682invests
jess116022032jes_s
jest116738502jest_
jets115834102je_ts
justs124918262justs
keets95123482keets
kelts95222632kelts
kists95822112kists
lasts57731262lasts
leasts64616412leasts
leets54927122leets
lefts86517812lefts
leses54930812leses
less45635102les_s
lest46956322lest_
lets47147942le_ts
lists56628692lists
lusts55022802lusts
masts77035762masts
meats75034052meats
meets74224612meets
melts74930102melts
mesas76823202mesas
mess65932432mes_s
mists76633902mists
mosts76028542mosts
musts75527442musts
nasty85717282nasty
neaps75618322neaps
nears55529422nears
neat46356782neat_
neath86020282neath
nebs66124982ne_bs
necks115119332necks
needs65719632needs
neems77316292neems
neeps75617882neeps
negs55727362ne_gs
negus64513562negus
neifs85613042neifs
neist54628442neist_
nemas75321572nemas
nenes55329672nenes
neons55818682neons
nerds65719252nerds
nertz145117452nertz
nesses64718322nesses
nested74720062nested
nester64124182nester
nesters74422792nesters
nestle63013952nestle
nestles73015462nestles
nestor63713422nestor
nestors73614972nestors
net36670292ne_t_
nett46643232ne_tt
netty85816762netty
neuks96510862neuks
neums75414252neums
neves87021872neves
nevus84611392nevus
news76127372ne_ws
newt76933742newt_
next116631082next_
nexus124710662nexus
nisus56014392nisus
nits45741642n_its
noesis6311442noesis
noses55435642noses
nowts86915862nowts
nuts45032672n_uts
oasts56529182oasts
onsets64013542onsets
ousts55225702ousts
pasts75936502pasts
peats76140192peats
pelts76128812pelts
pesos77221622pesos
pest65555292pest_
pesto75723722pesto
pestos84719082pestos
pesty106421712pesty
pets66248332pe_ts
posts75228782posts
prests84021262prests
quests153310352quests
reests64618892reests
renests74014212renests
rents55935182rents
resets65427612resets
resits64725562resits
rest46459842rest_
rets45352562re_ts
rusts55026992rusts
seats54844342seats
sects75622892sects
septs75420602septs
sets45549502se_ts
setts55124322setts
sexts125118382sexts
teats55636812teats
tents56434212tents
test48651622test_
testa54822042testa
testes65125822testes
testis64916712testis
testy85419062testy
tets45847462te_ts
texts125515042texts
unrests7229462unrests
unsets64116162unsets
vasts86423772vasts
vents86125932vents
versts93914732versts
verts85724732verts
vest75743602vest_
vesta86618302vesta
vestas95916682vestas
vets76835092ve_ts
wasts87433672wasts
weets85427722weets
wefts116715492wefts
welts85225192welts
west75748082west_
wets75940292we_ts
wists86728522wists
wrests95313082wrests
xysts15558122xysts
yeasts96413052yeasts
yeses85119322yeses
yetts86715132yetts
zest136035702zest_
zesty176512162zesty

Search took 2 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 Filter178691538000.310576422.6
2DLD Change Limit538002251.54634799.5
3Display Results2252250.0633571.4
 (SQL Overall)1786912251.91993116.7
 
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