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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 “qanat” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3]

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
to automatically increase the Change Limit after seconds.

33 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
qanat14442684(None) 
manat76039991manat
qanats154112811qanats
ana39559832_ana_
anal48037522_anal
anas46649862_anas
ant37270792_an_t
anta46839582_anta
banal75925992banal
canal75428042canal
canst74932212canst
cant66362032can_t
carat75048792carat
gnat56034432_gnat
hant75461592han_t
kana85928532kana_
kanas95326912kanas
karat96837592karat
lanai5319572lanai
lanate6421262lanate
mana65341962mana_
manas76240432manas
manats84623462manats
manta75629912manta
nana46632902nana_
nanas55928632nanas
pant66061262pan_t
qat125253332q__at
quant143624812quan_t
quanta153911332quanta
rabat72832222rabat
rant45864682ran_t
want76156172wan_t

Search took 3 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 Filter178691538000.326548131.9
2DLD Change Limit53800331.72031279.1
3Display Results33330.0132538.5
 (SQL Overall)178691332.05986785.3
 
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