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

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
to automatically increase the Change Limit after seconds.

29 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
endear7411001(None) 
endears83710051endears
ender64325861ende_r
anear55420322an_ear
bender95223302bende_r
dear55343602__dear
eider64624742eide_r
elder64020022elde_r
endeared1038052endeared
endeavor1243242endeavor
ended74421262ende_d
enders74324052enders
endleaf1145222endleaf
ennead736252ennead
enter54726382ente_r
entera64216832entera
fender103718722fende_r
gender83517932gende_r
lender73921272lende_r
mender93520792mende_r
near45236502_n_ear
redear73515172redear
render74024142rende_r
sender73824412sende_r
tender74121842tende_r
unbear889162unbear
undead82711902undead
under64624212unde_r
vender103418422vende_r

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 Filter178691825510.343520965.0
2DLD Change Limit82551292.64031269.3
3Display Results29290.0161812.5
 (SQL Overall)178691292.99959583.5
 
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