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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 “curtailed” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4]

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71 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
curtailed124411(None) 
curtailer1143821curtailer
curtained1265501curtained
curtail9299662curtail__
curtailers1243402curtailers
curtails10318242curtail_s
curtsied1134952curtsi_ed
airmailed1242903airmailed
bobtailed1443193bobtailed
brailed103914013_br_ailed
camailed1336553c_amailed
captained1446193captained
cartable121314093cartable_
certainer1146193certainer
cocktailed1942743cocktailed
contained12310893contained
corralled1245283corralled
craaled10339423c_r_aaled
cradled113410813c_r_adled
crawled133710403c_r_awled
cuittled1133993cuit_tled
curable112414513cur_able_
curarized2176403curarized
curated104717583cur_a_ted
curative13310403curative_
curatives1437823curatives
curbable1447663curbable_
curdled113910663cur__dled
curled95021653cur___led
curried103313653cur_ri_ed
curtailing1344603curtailing
curtailment1552393curtailment
curtain9319793curtai__n
curtainless1351933curtainless
curtains10259703curtai_ns
curtal83914543curta_l__
curtalax1742053curta_lax
curtals93111623curta_l_s
curtate9312643curta_te_
curtseyed1551923curtseyed
curtsies1038733curtsi_es
cuttable1247953cuttable_
cuttled10319933cu_t_tled
derailed102410403der_ailed
detailed10319873_detailed
entailed989523_entailed
fantailed1345563fantailed
hurtled11339593hurt__led
muraled10410833mur_a_led
muralled1136423mur_alled
outraised1039243outraised
outsailed1037793outsailed
outwiled1237603ou_twiled
pertained1238503pertained
pigtailed1353493pigtailed
pintailed1245553pintailed
portaled11239203porta_led
quailed1737823qu__ailed
railed74727543__r_ailed
rattailed1084213rattailed
retailed94113963_retailed
surtaxed1644133surta_xed
sustained1045383sustained
tailed74424663___tailed
trailed83415673_tr_ailed
turmoiled1242603turmoiled
turtled8309683turt__led
uncurtained1452983uncurtained
unhailed12219963_unhailed
unmailed11229763_unmailed
unnailed9229443_unnailed

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 Filter1786911486410.436409841.7
2DLD Change Limit148641717.01621186.0
3Display Results71710.0302366.7
 (SQL Overall)178691717.48223882.8
 
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