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

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
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100 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
belons8411941(None) 
belon73924111belon_
belong93411041belong
belongs10408221belongs
belows114614181belows
betons84919551betons
felons93615761felons
melons84117711melons
aeons57624652ae_ons
azlons154110422azlons
bacons104917582bacons
ballons93916962ballons
barons85025382barons
batons85519422batons
beacons11410732beacons
beanos85516512beanos
beans75734692be_ans
bebops1237622bebops
beckons15279142beckons
beclogs1237072beclogs
beclowns1544682beclowns
befogs1246452befogs
begins94415302begins
begone9512132begone
belays114313852belays
belgas9311712belgas
belies84631052belies
belles85325992belles
bellows124313302bellows
bells76432162bel_ls
below104617192belo_w
bels66142492bel__s
belts75931162bel_ts
bemoans1138252bemoans
bens65945702be__ns
berlins93216012berlins
besoms105712732besoms
besots86415452besots
beton76022062beton_
betony114211582betony
bevors111610342bevors
beyond1237072beyond
beyonds1335062beyonds
billons93013362billons
bisons83914372bisons
blobs95620032b_lobs
blocs95219652b_locs
blogs85319232b_logs
blond85618372b_lond
blonds95213342b_londs
blots75626172b_lots
blows105423832b_lows
bolos75531372bolo_s
bolsons969482bolsons
boons75031912b_oons
borons85520542borons
bosons85016652bosons
celoms10412122celoms
clons75228132_clons
colons86028682colons
demons94917722demons
devons104512252devons
ebons74316092_ebons
elans55527752_elans
eloins65419382_eloins
eons46638712_e_ons
exons125813342_exons
felon84619292felon_
felony123710322felony
halons95720712halons
helos84928062helo_s
helots95217702helots
herons94820542herons
jetons134512612jetons
kelsons1137322kelsons
lemons84415052lemons
melon73922082melon_
meltons9410922meltons
merlons93311272merlons
mesons83215842mesons
nelsons738002nelsons
neons55818682ne_ons
nylons9267972nylons
orlons6411012orlons
pelon74423212pelon_
peons75327182pe_ons
pleons84213342pleons
pylons113011242pylons
recons84922992recons
redons75222182redons
reloans7313132reloans
salons63823692salons
setons64620172setons
solons65120022solons
talons64019442talons
teflons1036542teflons
telos55424522telo_s
telsons739222telsons
tenons62916602tenons
xenons132710482xenons

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 Filter178691825510.343520965.0
2DLD Change Limit825511002.50033020.4
3Display Results1001000.0333030.3
 (SQL Overall)1786911002.87662131.8
 
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