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

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89 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
simitars104648(None) 
scimitars1343171scimitars
simitar936731simitar_
limitary1344932limitary
limiters10249332limiters
scimetars1344012scimetars
scimitar1243592scimitar_
scimiters1345122scimiters
seminars1079052seminars
simars84916932sim__ars
simians959202simi_ans
similar937852similar_
simulars1047072simulars
sitars65417592s__itars
smiters93414362s_miters
bimetals1246943bimetals
digitals1045433digitals
dimeters11411093dimeters
dimities11314003dimities
guitars8116863_guitars
imitate9310873_imitate
imitates10310503_imitates
imitators1147013_imitators
instars7411133_instars
jemidars1843423jemidars
limiteds11184543limiteds
limiter92710853limiter_
limites92915453limit_es
limits82514143limit__s
military1347233military
mimbars1397383mim_bars
minibars1296553minibars
minicars12118523minicars
miters84328783__miters
qintars16268573qi_ntars
sambars115113843sam_bars
sambhars1544833sambhars
samites93118713samit_es
samovars1343703samovars
sanitary1146753sanitary
scimetar1244043scimetar_
scimiter1236143scimiter_
seitans73312303s_eitans
semihard1444683semihard
seminar979763seminar_
seminary1398103seminary
shaitans1136413shaitans
sheitans1155603sheitans
shikars1436183s_hikars
shmears1277073shm_ears
sidebars1146643sidebars
sidecars1145903sidecars
siestas738813siesta_s
sifters103714793si_fters
sighters122510603sighters
silicas9310603silica_s
simar74920813sim__ar_
simas75727553sim__a_s
simian8811163simi_a_n
similarly1454213similarly
similes92915233simi_les
simious939803simi_ous
simmers113314613sim_mers
simpers113014123sim_pers
simular938673simular_
sinters74024083si_nters
sirdars8228213si_rdars
sisters73721593si_sters
sitar54820543s__itar_
sitters74221553si_tters
sizars154812623s__izars
smears84714433s_m_ears
smilers94113853s_milers
smiter83616413s_miter_
smites83921923s_mit_es
smithers13369793s_mithers
smiths114711023s_mit_hs
solitary1146503solitary
somital939403somita_l
somites94219123somit_es
spitals93011593s_pitals
stars55836573s___tars
suiters73618883s_uiters
suitors73012493s_uitors
sumpters1238023sumpters
unmiters1037073unmiters
visiters1137413visiters
visitors1146433visitors
vomiters1337203vomiters

Search took 8 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 Filter1786911461620.440406115.9
2DLD Change Limit146162896.51322441.6
3Display Results89890.0461934.8
 (SQL Overall)178691896.99925530.9
 
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