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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 “strows” 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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87 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
strows9671827(None) 
serows96016391serows
stows86622701st_ows
straws98718671straws
strews96817101strews
strops86220381strops
strow88920571strow_
strown96812091strown
stroys95914601stroys
trows88826181_trows
arrows92813492arrows
bestrows1337042bestrows
brows105425982_brows
crows105727312_crows
escrows1235802escrows
estrous7712532estrous
frows116623102_frows
grows95523922_grows
outrows10311402outrows
prows106327012_prows
rows75941752__rows
sarods74918572sarods
saros55238062saro_s
scows106617802s_cows
screws115513892screws
scrods94111612scrods
serous65023562serous
serow86720442serow_
shows115324582s_hows
shrews129313922shrews
slows85323462s_lows
snows84719892s_nows
sorrows10278402sorrows
sows75342492s__ows
sterols7313442sterols
stews85519142st_ews
stoas55126022st_oas
stobs75718232st_obs
stooks105115372stooks
stools65117022stools
stoops85917892stoops
stops74827282st_ops
stores65533662stores
storks106115952storks
storms85814632storms
stoss54316342st_oss
stots54828552st_ots
stow77325742st_ow_
stowp105614232st_owp
stowps115710582st_owps
straps87721782straps
strass67117222strass
straw813321292straw_
strawy1210312822strawy
strays96417932strays
streps86218062streps
stress66616672stress
strew89220662strew_
strewn96710012strewn
strips85719652strips
strobe84513812strobe
strobes93813262strobes
strode75215972strode
stroke105116172stroke
strokes114316322strokes
stroll6311602stroll
strolls739182strolls
stroma84313072stroma
strong74914882strong
strook10410302strook
strop77422242stro_p
stroud7310382stroud
strouds837802strouds
strove95014792strove
strowed115312142strowed
stroy87720392stro_y
strums84716452strums
struts65616802struts
throws129715232throws
tows78545552_t_ows
trews86118892_trews
trogs67022602_trogs
trois57226092_trois
trots56629942_trots
trow78031422_trow_
troys86418612_troys
vrows116115262_vrows

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 Filter178691825510.360496363.9
2DLD Change Limit82551872.51632810.4
3Display Results87870.0302900.0
 (SQL Overall)178691872.90661490.4
 
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