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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 “areas” with Change Limit: [1] [2]

(Found more than 100 similar words, so Change Limit cannot be increased.)
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270 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
areas5593577(None) 
area45843391area_
areae55229741areae
areal55928731areal
arecas84817441arecas
arenas65021991arenas
arepas85515701arepas
ares45871021are_s
arias55438021arias
arras55626131arras
ureas55826011ureas
aas310975392a__as
abas68642082a_bas
abbas95918642abbas
abeam9316532abeam
abets75621672abets
abreast9311272abreast
aces67645092ace_s
acres76327762acre_s
agas55938842a_gas
agers65027852agers
ages55844592age_s
aghas97014872aghas
agmas85919872agmas
agrees74915322agrees
agrias74315392agrias
ahead96817052ahead
airers64922312airers
akees96119242akees
akelas10311192akelas
alas46358122a_las
albas75925392albas
alecs76620732alecs
alefs87319662alefs
ales47067102ale_s
alfas87219042alfas
algas65624932algas
alias55834602alias
almas76629772almas
amas67746292a_mas
amebas10311452amebas
amens75624842amens
amias75831472amias
anas46649862a_nas
anear55420322anear
anears63717182anears
anes45255932ane_s
angas65827982angas
anlas55626932anlas
annas55824882annas
anoas57226492anoas
antas55432032antas
aortas65417782aortas
apeak115513452apeak
apers76629132apers
apes66047432ape_s
apneas83211382apneas
apres75426402apre_s
aquas142412612aquas
arak86929572ar_ak
araks94820882araks
arbs66834732ar_bs
arcs67834782ar_cs
arcus76918862arcus
ardebs937012ardebs
are37874572are__
areca75618632areca
areic73219392areic
arena55323812arena
arene55329412arene
arenes64928392arenes
areolas71013862areolas
arepa75615562arepa
arete56031352arete
aretes64425352aretes
arfs76029962ar_fs
argal65023392argal
argals75517712argals
argus66716542argus
arhat8327092arhat
arhats9312972arhats
aria46245422aria_
ariels65119372ariels
arils58732202arils
arks85936872ar_ks
arles56735742arles
armers85520272armers
armets84918352armets
arms66137492ar_ms
aromas81018612aromas
arpens84814822arpens
array86317142array
arrays95311682arrays
arrear6310252arrear
arrears738842arrears
arris56824682arris
ars37670932ar__s
arses55733872arses
arsis55722422arsis
artal55525472artal
artels66216232artels
arts49650262ar_ts
arums75517832arums
arval86017012arval
arvos86015662arvos
aryls87015812aryls
asea46327182asea_
ates45047922ate_s
atlas55821582atlas
atmas75721012atmas
auras55932552auras
aures55137092aure_s
aureus65314882aureus
avens86419332avens
avers85127312avers
aves76142602ave_s
avgas96912132avgas
awes76037552awe_s
axels126313632axels
axes117337852axe_s
ayes76543512aye_s
barcas101016602barcas
bares75457132bare_s
boreas85421732boreas
braes75735052braes
bras65746452br_as
bread85523112bread
breads95419202breads
break115319402break
breaks124816422breaks
bream95121812bream
breams104815042breams
breast8319632breast
brees75632552brees
brens75823362brens
brews105617072brews
carers85133962carers
cares77369182care_s
caress85720262caress
carets85330772carets
creak115418432creak
creaks124315962creaks
cream95721342cream
creams104715252creams
crease85519572crease
creasy114612302creasy
creds85418772creds
cress75022832cress
crews105917492crews
darers75921872darers
dares66146702dare_s
dread74419022dread
dreads84115022dreads
dream85120392dream
dreams94513982dreams
drear65016902drear
drears74614252drears
drees65628522drees
dregs76114862dregs
dreks105714752dreks
dress65319832dress
eras45441502er_as
farers95924052farers
fares85852872fare_s
fleas86423662fleas
freak125115242freak
freaks134713062freaks
frees86131392frees
frets85523402frets
galeas74618512galeas
grease75416232grease
greasy10419462greasy
great66034242great
greats76318392greats
grees65132472grees
greys96614852greys
harems115513822harems
hares86255542hare_s
ideas65919012ideas
ires45639282ire_s
karmas123013732karmas
keas86337092_keas
larees65323112larees
lares54852632lare_s
larvas9310232larvas
leas45954182_leas
maras75443282mar_as
mares76457632mare_s
markas124717002markas
nares55544152nare_s
orcas75918622orcas
oread64619602oread
oreads73915772oreads
ores46056682ore_s
paras76143042par_as
pareos87023772pareos
parers85530742parers
pares77164482pare_s
pareus85420742pareus
parkas125018022parkas
peas65755062_peas
pleas75627032pleas
prees75937172prees
preps96220692preps
presa74319042presa
press75425952press
preys105717782preys
proas75028802proas
ragas65326062ragas
raias54631122raias
rajas127317722rajas
rares55247442rare_s
ras37575392_r_as
rayas85922052rayas
read55942532_read
reads64835272_reads
real45750292_real
reals55038652_reals
ream65841612_ream
reams75729622_reams
reap65934742_reap
reaps75626192_reaps
rear45644552_rear
rears54739652_rears
rebs65733562_rebs
recs65734182_recs
reds56042862_reds
rees45364192_rees
refs75732242_refs
regs55436572_regs
reis45343232_reis
rems66237722_rems
reps65937952_reps
res35565042_re_s
rets45352562_rets
revs75027052_revs
rheas84816952rheas
rias45540592_rias
ryas77224612_ryas
sarees65329942sarees
seas45755272_seas
sheas86331792sheas
tares57456562tare_s
teas45851492_teas
toeas55726422toeas
tread64821702tread
treads74817922treads
treat56240352treat
treats64821692treats
trees55835762trees
treks96016852treks
tres46542902tre_s
tress55423162tress
trets55928022trets
trews86118892trews
treys85018212treys
urea46528052urea_
ureal56722682ureal
urease64516992urease
uveas84912282uveas
varas86028192var_as
varias95019902varias
varnas94212822varnas
wares88250582ware_s
wreak125513272wreak
wreaks134711112wreaks
wrens85016242wrens
yeas78638422_yeas
zarebas1836302zarebas
zoeas145815612zoeas

Search took 2 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 Filter178691538000.0931921408.6
2DLD Change Limit538002701.48636204.6
3Display Results2702700.0763552.6
 (SQL Overall)1786912701.655107970.4
 
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