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

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85 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
alands7541837(None) 
aland65526411aland_
alans55636171alan_s
alants67722021alants
elands74914771elands
glands85314401glands
lands65426901_lands
alamos8415002alamos
alan46844082alan__
alane56135612alan_e
alang66023512alan_g
alanin6317272alanin
alanins7315802alanins
alant55742292alan_t
alanyl955482alanyl
alanyls1084352alanyls
alarms85913052alarms
alas46358122ala__s
alates64833972alates
alcids94812292alcids
alines65735222alines
alkanes113812932alkanes
alkyds14404362alkyds
allods73615082allods
almonds10127952almonds
almuds9378772almuds
amends94713282amends
ands57833612__ands
asanas6514112asanas
awards107113452awards
azans146516882azan_s
badlands1236672badlands
bands85233432_bands
bland85320452bland_
blanks124112892blanks
blends96012882blends
blinds95111612blinds
blonds95213342blonds
brands95118942brands
calando1037382calando
calends1039522calends
clads85722732cla_ds
clangs95113612clangs
clanks124615182clanks
clans75031012clan_s
eland65820392eland_
elans55527752elan_s
flanes94522422flanes
flanks133913402flanks
flans85327972flan_s
garlands1038322garlands
glads75620612gla_ds
gland75217712gland_
glandes95413832glandes
glans65125832glan_s
grands84218242grands
hands95327382_hands
inlands838782inlands
islands837322islands
kalends1235682kalends
lads56549132_la_ds
lallands9338582lallands
land56337312_land_
lanes54946792_lanes
lards65331862_lards
lauds65618482_lauds
lends65326252_lends
llanos6108332llanos
plaids94312442plaids
planes85028082planes
planks124116752planks
plans75731272plan_s
plants84921802plants
rands65930452_rands
relands85214882relands
salads75316962sala_ds
sands65228582_sands
slangs75615342slangs
slants64819082slants
solands84412342solands
stands75118052stands
ulans54921302ulan_s
uplands1036942uplands
viands1047812viands
wands96425482_wands

Search took 5 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 Limit82551854.53318211.1
3Display Results85850.0461847.8
 (SQL Overall)178691854.93936179.6
 
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