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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 “sparers” with Change Limit: [1] [2]

(Found more than 100 similar words, so Change Limit cannot be increased.)
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142 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
sparers9451961(None) 
parers85530741_parers
scarers94618511scarers
sharers104720621sharers
snarers74216661snarers
soarers74118091soarers
spacers113813871spacers
spaders104214471spaders
sparer84524961sparer_
spares84834551spare_s
spargers11389731spargers
sparkers144111311sparkers
spearers103711141spearers
starers74522311starers
aspirers1066492aspirers
bearers94619592bearers
carers85133962_carers
darers75921872_darers
farers95924052_farers
fearers104815272fearers
hearers104319782hearers
pacers105124542_pacers
pagers94423252_pagers
papers105125322_papers
pareos87023772_pareos
parer75839902_parer_
pares77164482_pare_s
pareus85420742_pareus
parkers133816872_parkers
parrs75928672_par_rs
parsers94118152_parsers
paters84935832_paters
pavers115021822_pavers
pawers114818782_pawers
payers114621822_payers
rearers74323562rearers
roarers73812742roarers
sabers85224732s_abers
sakers104125432s_akers
sappers113518902sappers
sarees65329942s_arees
savers93825922s_avers
sawers94620162s_awers
sayers94221592s_ayers
scalers93817262scalers
scarer84524612scarer_
scares85033002scare_s
scarfers13408462scarfers
scarpers124712512scarpers
scorers94115322scorers
sealers74323552sealers
seamers94719432seamers
searer65432022searer_
seaters74028942seaters
shaders115915552shaders
shakers144015562shakers
shapers124016892shapers
sharer95025482sharer_
shares95236412share_s
sharkers154011052sharkers
sharpers133810942sharpers
shavers134115092shavers
shearers113911322shearers
skaters113512962skaters
slakers114115752slakers
slaters73123732slaters
slavers103716502slavers
slayers104513322slayers
smearers10308622smearers
snarer64620842snarer_
snares65329032snare_s
snarlers8298752snarlers
snorers74313802snorers
soakers114114952soakers
soapers93715922soapers
soarer64522242soarer_
spacer104917792spacer_
spaces104722632space_s
spader94317132spader_
spades94222582spade_s
spaes76029972spa_e_s
spahees1238262spahees
spales84728102spale_s
spallers102910732spallers
spammers14378692spammers
spankers14369862spankers
spanners103710772spanners
spare75135562spare__
spared95427492spare_d
sparely123410672sparely
sparerib1264362sparerib
spareribs1353282spareribs
sparest94616432sparest
sparger103613082sparger_
sparges104016342sparges
sparids103512122sparids
sparker133914362sparker_
sparklers15315642sparklers
sparks124616362spar_ks
sparred104512862sparred
sparry115111302spar_ry
spars75431542spa__rs
sparser94311482sparser_
spates85028172spate_s
spatters103914702spatters
spawners13396492spawners
speakers14299452speakers
spearer93913662spearer_
speers85019952sp_eers
spewers124210662spewers
spicers113815552spicers
spiders103914412spiders
spiers84421742sp_iers
spikers135311992spikers
spireas94412512spireas
spirems11499562spirems
spires84628112spire_s
spores84726612spore_s
sporters103714062sporters
sprayers13367052sprayers
sprees85620642sp_rees
spurners10288492spurners
spurrers10338462spurrers
spurters103311702spurters
squarers17338022squarers
stagers84116672stagers
starer64027362starer_
stares66038752stare_s
starets73515922starets
starkers123712392starkers
starters83714772starters
starvers11459642starvers
staters73922342staters
stayers103813632stayers
storers75018682storers
sugarers936302sugarers
swagers114211022swagers
swarmers1346322swarmers
swayers13398852swayers
swearers11328582swearers
tearers75218232tearers
wearers104615902wearers

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 Limit1076711422.89037256.4
3Display Results1421420.0463087.0
 (SQL Overall)1786911423.31253952.6
 
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