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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 “scarred” 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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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
scarred10451263(None) 
scared95227291sca_red
scarfed134711181scarfed
scarped124314401scarped
scarted104816121scarted
sparred104512861sparred
starred85013451starred
ascared10399522asca_red
barred95725792_barred
carded105424902_carded
cared86050092_ca_red
caried94528692_caried
carked134024822_carked
carped115923762_carped
carrel84718632_carrel
carried103717152_carried
carted98631442_carted
carved124320852_carved
charred134614482charred
curred94319262_curred
escarped1355162escarped
garred85217402_garred
gnarred9327002gnarred
jarred144613252_jarred
knarred12266002knarred
marred95421042_marred
parred95024072_parred
sabred95916532s_abred
sacred94917102s_acred
scabbed14408222scabbed
scalded11409762scalded
scaled94822442sca_led
scalped124411992scalped
scammed14479542scammed
scamped144711962scamped
scanned104110892scanned
scanted104114392scanted
scaped115519552sca_ped
scarce104013632scarce_
scarcer113911372scarcer
scare75334462sca_re_
scarer84524612sca_rer
scarers94618512scarers
scares85033002sca_res
scarey115016982sca_rey
scarfer124511082scarfer
scarier94017872scarier
scarlet91516942scarlet
scarper114814822scarper
scarpered1435112scarpered
scarphed1635442scarphed
scarrier10298452scarrier
scarry116311182scarr_y
scarves124511622scarves
scathed134012642scathed
scatted103512772scatted
scored94621132sc_ored
scorned10229952scorned
scoured103811152scoured
scraped124313132scraped
screed95718932sc_reed
scried95817302sc_ried
scurried11267052scurried
seared75232842sea_red
shared105829062sha_red
sharked153613912sharked
sharped134112052sharped
shirred113710502shirred
skirred12347082skirred
slurred8359192slurred
smarted105012612smarted
snared74824552sna_red
snarfed11378752snarfed
snarled83612362snarled
soared74324292soa_red
spared95427492spa_red
sparged113512762sparged
sparked143513142sparked
spurred103610622spurred
stared75429872sta_red
started84217322started
starved114911572starved
stirred8359702stirred
swarded1238152swarded
swarmed1367482swarmed
tarred74720282_tarred
unscarred1235672unscarred
warred104019842_warred

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 Filter1786911076710.376475242.0
2DLD Change Limit107671883.34332207.9
3Display Results88880.0302933.3
 (SQL Overall)178691883.74947663.6
 
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