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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 “threes” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3]

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91 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
threes9711732(None) 
theres96525471theres
three87526911three_
threep115910111threep
threeps12687041threeps
throes97518671throes
trees55835761t_rees
agrees74915322agrees
brees75632552_brees
drees65628522_drees
frees86131392_frees
ghees95215552gh_ees
grees65132472_grees
heres86245902_heres
hirees95117292hirees
larees65323112larees
prees75937172_prees
purees84721682purees
rees45364192__rees
sarees65329942sarees
screes85023972screes
shreds105613052shreds
shrews129313922shrews
sirees64624582sirees
sprees85620642sprees
tares57456562tar_es
targes74524592targes
tarres64723042tarres
tees45353582t__ees
tepees84215242tepees
terces83921412terces
ternes65422902ternes
thanes94918982thanes
thebes115914492thebes
thee78039062th_ee_
themes115319252themes
thens85921832th_ens
there87527392there_
thermes126214612thermes
therms115914872therms
these86519012th_ese
theses96517972theses
thews117416192th_ews
thieves1346902thieves
tholes94919782tholes
thorpes125010352thorpes
thraves13469712thraves
thraws129211102thraws
thread105011092thread
threads11419952threads
threap11569662threap
threaps12488642threaps
threat95020462threat
threats104311672threats
thresh12276862thresh
threshes1437382threshes
threw1117315712thr_ew
thrips11299012thrips
thrives134611712thrives
throbs118311372throbs
throe89321422throe_
thrones105715842thrones
throws129715232throws
thrums11429122thrums
thymes144810742thymes
thyrses1335022thyrses
tires55437492tir_es
topees85519702topees
tores55352672tor_es
tories65435882tories
torses64727952torses
tortes64826052tortes
tree47745812t_ree_
treed65626732t_reed
treen55622752t_reen
treens65317872t_reens
treks96016852t_reks
tres46542902t_r_es
tress55423162t_ress
trets55928022t_rets
trews86118892t_rews
treys85018212t_reys
tries55742812t_ries
trues54925322t_rues
tureen63312722tureen
tureens7289872tureens
turves94212692turves
tutees6514552tutees
tyees86019452t_yees
tyres84725232tyr_es
wheres125917432wheres

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 Limit82551912.11039123.7
3Display Results91910.0303033.3
 (SQL Overall)178691912.50071476.4
 
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