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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 “bandy” with Change Limit: [1] [2]

(Found more than 100 similar words, so Change Limit cannot be increased.)
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145 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
bandy11482419(None) 
baddy125016021baddy
baldy115518931baldy
band76740921band_
banda85223111banda
bands85233431bands
banty106624001banty
bawdy147513281bawdy
bendy115017251bendy
brandy124712061brandy
candy115119821candy
dandy104416701dandy
handy125520871handy
pandy115021171pandy
randy95022081randy
sandy94221131sandy
and47244172_and_
ands57833612_ands
any68440492_an_y
baby116723682ba_by
bad67763152ba_d_
bade75140882ba_de
badly114918762badly
bads77048862ba_ds
baffy165511922baffy
baggy125615682baggy
bald76432902bald_
baldly12479832baldly
balds85524642balds
balky145418242balky
bally105530102bally
balmy125217472balmy
ban58366842ban__
banal75925992banal
banco94019392banco
bandas95120542bandas
banded105223172banded
bander93928222bander
bandit93821132bandit
bandog1038722bandog
bane65250432ban_e
baned85436352baned
banes74945582banes
bang74837012ban_g
bangs85627782bangs
bani65334962ban_i
banjo143812442banjo
bank105835752ban_k
banks115527902banks
banns75321232banns
bans66555142ban_s
bard75648862bard_
barde85330772barde
bards87139642bards
barky145721612barky
barmy125218762barmy
barney115314452barney
barny105821732barny
bassy1012917102bassy
batty105422242batty
baud74928422baud_
bauds85821042bauds
bawd105520842bawd_
bawdry15516462bawdry
bawds116115492bawds
bawty135614102bawty
bay89661642ba__y
beady114719922beady
bend76435262bend_
benday123810812benday
bends85628972bends
bendys12518382bendys
benny105217362benny
biddy124612692biddy
bind76234512bind_
bindi85617012bindi
binds86627472binds
bland85320452bland_
blandly1336042blandly
body107425672b_ody
bond75334362bond_
bonds86126842bonds
boney105227312boney
bonny105816622bonny
bony96732082bon_y
boody115420402boody
brand85124492brand_
brands95118942brands
branny115111832branny
buddy124812632buddy
bund75530662bund_
bunds85523542bunds
bundt85824852bundt
bunny104715802bunny
caddy125414022caddy
canny105817692canny
canty105226802canty
daddy116212562daddy
faddy135511622faddy
fancy134615482fancy
fanny114816042fanny
gaudy106611462gaudy
hand86833712hand_
hands95327382hands
hanky155418292hanky
hardy125622062hardy
janty156816962janty
lady86527152la_dy
land56337312land_
lands65426902lands
lanky125517482lanky
lardy96119272lardy
lindy96918312lindy
mangy115021252mangy
manly105022952manly
many95731862man_y
maundy12506782maundy
nancy105214922nancy
nanny84813812nanny
paddy125913592paddy
panda85022612panda
pansy105717972pansy
panty105929302panty
pardy115523952pardy
rand55839572rand_
rands65930452rands
rangy95320392rangy
rindy95717392rindy
sand55338472sand_
sands65228582sands
shandy134710032shandy
tangy94519952tangy
tansy84514942tansy
tardy94720462tardy
undy85015162_undy
vanda94515922vanda
waddy135312992waddy
wady115324992wa_dy
wand85833882wand_
wands96425482wands
waney115120322waney
wanly115118022wanly
wany106432362wan_y
windy126118102windy
zany167316992zan_y

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 Filter178691538000.313570897.8
2DLD Change Limit538001451.65632487.9
3Display Results1451450.0433372.1
 (SQL Overall)1786911452.01288812.6
 
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