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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 “sepals” 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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90 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
sepals8521737(None) 
seals54839691se_als
sepal77723001sepal_
tepals85415041tepals
appals104812942appals
copals105018942copals
deals65435342de_als
decals93717712decals
espials937092espials
ferals94216642ferals
heals85733452he_als
keypals1634352keypals
legals73412732legals
meals75933372me_als
medals94218052medals
metals84520882metals
nopals84914022nopals
opals75718352_opals
pals66951352__pals
peals75235492pe_als
pedals94316032pedals
petals84719812petals
pipals104213642pipals
reals55038652re_als
repass84114702repass
repays113813972repays
repeals94014522repeals
repels84318762repels
sabals84618862sabals
salals65120082salals
sals46851672s__als
seal45654372se_al_
seams75731662se_ams
sears54744912se_ars
seas45755272se_a_s
seats54844342se_ats
secpars1138412secpars
sedans74816092sedans
seels55632822se_els
selahs9313212selahs
sells55134432se_lls
sels46345982se__ls
sendals81912262sendals
sepaled10510592sepaled
sepalous1047522sepalous
sepias83616102sepias
sepoys1138472sepoys
sepses84515882sepses
sepsis83011292sepsis
septal84513382septal_
septs75420602sep_ts
seracs84418572seracs
serails73318362serails
serais64326132serais
seral56336382seral_
serials73919742serials
servals103410742servals
setal56430902setal_
sewans95215902sewans
sewars94018632sewars
sheals94420642sheals
shoals94215792shoals
sials54227242s_ials
sisals63013572sisals
skoals10438242skoals
spaes76029972s_paes
spails84817822s_pails
spale74929212s_pale
spales84728102s_pales
spall74919302s_pall
spalls84217342s_palls
spams94922192s_pams
spans74528732s_pans
spars75431542s_pars
spas67036722s_pa_s
spats75031382s_pats
spays105520512s_pays
speaks125114582speaks
speans85417142speans
spears84019472spears
speels85116392speels
speils84116222speils
spells84617682spells
steals64020062steals
teals56234132te_als
tepal76319582tepal_
tepas76521682tepa_s
veals84926192ve_als
weals85428742we_als
zeals145320852ze_als

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 Filter178691825510.343520965.0
2DLD Change Limit82551902.53032628.9
3Display Results90900.0332727.3
 (SQL Overall)178691902.90661490.4
 
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