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

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84 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
devises11411676(None) 
demises103719561demises
devices133212581devices
devise104215751devise_
devised123712561devised
devisee113812711devisee
devisees12358281devisees
deviser114212391deviser
devisers12339861devisers
revises104220531revises
advises11138972advises
aegises8311372aegises
betises94816122betises
bevies114017302bevi_es
cerises94722252cerises
clevises1336902clevises
daises74318982d_aises
davies105020512davi_es
debases103814132debases
decides114217652decides
deciles104417722deciles
defies104624052defi_es
defiles114016842defiles
defines114118682defines
defuses114814592defuses
degases93413102degases
dehisces1464712dehisces
deices94119372de_ices
deisms94411042de_isms
deists74916432de_ists
deixises1635692deixises
delimes10314192delimes
delists84414172delists
demies94825802demi_es
demise94618322demise_
demised113613682demised
demoses103815822demoses
denies74729642deni_es
deposes103117212deposes
derides93420852derides
derives114017812derives
dermises112512022dermises
derrises93012782derrises
dervishes1644932dervishes
desires81316132desires
desists83611722desists
despises1139432despises
devests114410472devests
deviates12312732deviates
device124512162device_
deviled124112182deviled
devils104412812devi_ls
devious1138522devious
devisal1136912devisal
devisals1245612devisals
devisor11357042devisor
devisors12347252devisors
devoices14307412devoices
devotes113713752devotes
dexies145018342dexi_es
divides123211452divides
divines113514722divines
egises7312492_egises
evites94916472_evites
levies93919862levi_es
lewises1039132lewises
mavises122812992mavises
merises93421422merises
pavises125315492pavises
peises84125042pe_ises
pelvises1337272pelvises
penises9318192penises
previses133814282previses
remises93423482remises
rerises73525882rerises
reviles104421352reviles
revise94019742revise_
revised113815482revised
reviser104114662reviser
revisers113511932revisers
revives134715542revives
seises64026712se_ises
semises93916552semises
vises84427772__vises

Search took 4 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 Filter1786911076710.360496363.9
2DLD Change Limit107671843.03035535.0
3Display Results84840.0332545.5
 (SQL Overall)178691843.42352203.0
 
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