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

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97 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
upscales1215599(None) 
upscale11136321upscale_
upscaled13144871upscaled
rescales103414572rescales
scales84529312__scales
subscales1347342subscales
unscaled111410112unscaled
upstages11147372upstages
upstares10178582upstares
upstates10189642upstates
apicals1159923apical_s
bascules1236683bascules
boscages1366643boscages
cascables15165773cascables
cascades13128553cascades
cupcakes1843713cup_cakes
discases112014503discases
escapes113811673_escapes
fiscals1238003fiscal_s
inscapes1237813inscapes
jacales16310323_jacales
locales93715093_locales
mescals112911563mescal_s
miscalls1239003miscalls
muscles11310563musc_les
musicales1346703musicales
opuscules1342753opuscules
oscules938123_oscules
pales75753803_p__ales
pascals11610013pascal_s
percales12313803percales
pickles153215443_pickles
psalms1045673_ps_alms
pustules1038443pustules
rascals959663rascal_s
resales74724903res_ales
rescale93215473rescale_
rescaled113311303rescaled
sales56055593__s_ales
scalds94813693__scalds
scale74629143__scale_
scaled94822443__scaled
scaler84321603__scaler
scalers93817263__scalers
scalls84218203__scalls
scalps104315233__scalps
scapes105122263__scapes
scares85033003__scares
shales94731253__shales
spackles16319953spackles
spales84728103__spales
speckles16268133speckles
spicules12219803spicules
stales65538293__stales
subsales10310123subs_ales
subscale1247603subscale_
sunscalds12112413sunscalds
swales93920763__swales
unbales92914863u_nbales
uncages103213773u_ncages
uncakes133012743u_ncakes
uncases93516553u_ncases
uncles8317163u_nc_les
unsealed91513623unsealed
unseals73212573unseal_s
unstates81314993unstates
upases84112903up__ases
upcasts11185643up_casts
updates10329793up_dates
upgazes1933573up_gazes
upgrades12216063upgrades
upheaves1643913upheaves
uppiles11208263up_piles
uprates93814863up_rates
upscaling1444653upscaling
upsides10319633ups_ides
upsizes18297163ups_izes
upsoared11154353upsoared
upsoars985413upsoa_rs
upstage10167443upstage_
upstaged12135243upstaged
upstager11164633upstager
upstagers12173333upstagers
upstairs1043643upstairs
upstands1144093upstands
upstare9158683upstare_
upstared11156573upstared
upstarts10165273upstarts
upstate91610493upstate_
upstater10156663upstater
upstaters11174803upstaters
upsurges11144803upsurges
upswells1342623upswells
uptakes1336593up_takes
uptalks1333723up_talks
usages759603u_s_ages
usuals637783u_sual_s

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 Filter1786911461620.453394461.4
2DLD Change Limit146162977.29620033.2
3Display Results97970.0303233.3
 (SQL Overall)178691977.77922970.9
 
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