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

(Found more than 100 similar words, so Change Limit cannot be increased.)
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125 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
archean126912(None) 
archaean13135161archaean
archaea12137612archaea
archaeal13115462archaeal
archaeans14134142archaeans
archaeon13134072archaeon
arched125717322arche_d
archer115016242arche_r
archers124414572archers
archery15478062archery
arches114822042arche_s
archon11311752arch_on
archway1844892archway
barchan1469132barch_an
larchen12479622larche_n
marchen143312072marche_n
ache96829823a_che__
ached119227833a_che_d
achene11313813a_chene
aches106132293a_che_s
afghan1333873afgh_an
ahead96817053a__head
aircheck1942903aircheck
airhead1136993airhead
alchemy1743113alchemy
allheal1044553allheal
althea938193althea_
altheas1038223altheas
amebean1144853amebean
apogean1045443apogean
arbutean1043003arbutean
arcadian1147763arcadian
arcana8912583arc__ana
arcane81216743arc__ane
arced88224163arc_e_d
arch98628443arch___
archaic1438823archaic
archdeacon1851633archdeacon
archfoe1544723archfoe
archil11611573arch_il
archils12510533archils
archine125817053archine
arching136216693arching
archival1645783archival
archive154610483archive
archly1437353arch_ly
archness1337513archness
archons12311583archons
archways1944063archways
arcked136211943arcke_d
area45843393ar__ea_
areae55229743ar__eae
areal55928733ar__eal
areas55935773ar__eas
arena55323813ar__ena
arhat8327093ar_h_at
arisen65316793arise_n
arpen74418043ar_pe_n
arrear6310253ar_rear
arshin9312173arsh_in
artisan759463artisan
ashcan1135843a_shcan
ashen87818673a_she_n
ashman1148383a_shman
aurorean844883aurorean
barchans1588683barch_ans
barehead1446603barehead
birchen14347883birche_n
brechan1437223brech_an
cheap126915943__cheap
cheat105732453__cheat
clean75420413__clean
darshan1167063darsh_an
earthen1039253earthe_n
earthman1346473earthman
escheat12410403escheat
hardhead1645883hardhead
harshen1339283harshe_n
jarhead1835173jar_head
kuchen1536653kuche_n
lactean956473lactean
larches124416443larche_s
lethean1037093lethean
lichen114012743liche_n
lochan1139093loch_an
marched153813403marche_d
marcher143912973marche_r
marchers153710813marchers
marches143921173marche_s
marchesa15346883marchesa
marchese15358913marchese
marchesi15337323marchesi
marchland1743833marchland
marchpane1843693marchpane
narcein936293narc_ein
ocean71212963_oc_ean
orcein838183orc_ein
orphan1137733orph_an
parched154013693parche_d
parches143720003parche_s
parchesi15358213parchesi
pechan13511543pech_an
preclean1245893preclean
preheat12413893preheat
prochein1547523prochein
protean92412193protean
rachet115028973rache_t
rachets124516833rachets
rachial122012173rachial
ranchman1546043ranchman
recheat12415933recheat
reclean938523reclean
rehear93713223_rehear
reheat94423943_reheat
rhea75017433_r_hea_
rheas84816953_r_heas
richen113812513riche_n
trachea12311673trachea_
tracheae1349113tracheae
tracheal1348253tracheal
tracheas13410273tracheas
unclean946973unclean
urchin1138743urch_in
warhead1436603war_head
watchman1844623watchman

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 Filter1786911340270.406440125.6
2DLD Change Limit1340271257.01319111.2
3Display Results1251250.0333787.9
 (SQL Overall)1786911257.45223978.9
 
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