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

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93 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
etchant124982(None) 
enchant12313131enchant
etchants1346021etchants
chant105932692__chant
enchants1347832enchants
etching134511842etching
ethane94613242et_hane
merchant1548822merchant
penchant1549592penchant
bacchant1747803bacchant
bethank1666273bet_hank
cant66362033__c_ant
chang115418563__chang
chants115020393__chants
chanty145215823__chanty
chapt125827643__chapt
chart105038283__chart
chat95546133__cha_t
chaunt11613493__chaunt
couchant1549053couchant
decant93524223dec_ant
descant104315593desc_ant
echard1249223e_chard
eching126315563e_ching
echini114710433e_chini
echt95722903e_ch__t
eclat7523603e_cla_t
elegant8311503elegant
elephant1347573elephant
eluant6315093e_luant
emanant9411093emanant
enchain1248873enchain
enchains1348523enchains
enchanted1546553enchanted
enchanter1446193enchanter
enchase1239473enchase
entrant7318873entrant
errant6618733e_rrant
eschalot1346223eschalot
eschar1136533escha_r
eschars1237183eschars
escheat12410413escheat
etch95419143etch___
etched123613703etch_ed
etcher113912943etch_er
etchers123411293etchers
etches114217763etch_es
etchings14396293etchings
ethanes103713513et_hanes
ethanol1044593et_hanol
ethene93312923et_hene
ethyne12407153et_hyne
evacuant1344413evacuant
exchange21124323exchange
excitant1777353excitant
explant16310133explant
extant132714753e_xtant
fetching17298413fetching
hant75461593___hant
incant82418513inc_ant
itching134011683itching
iterant7317783iterant
letching143810263letching
lochan1139093lochan_
lochans1248833lochans
merchants1646223merchants
methane123211793met_hane
octant81216553_octant
peccant13311733peccant
pechan13511543pechan_
pechans14810503pechans
penchants1646203penchants
petulant1048793petulant
pschent1437413pschent
reactant10311433reactant
recant83228683rec_ant
rechart12314343rechart
retching143412173retching
retirant8313593retirant
scant79735073_sc_ant
secant84023293sec_ant
setenant849933setenant
statant7313123statant
techno1135953tech_no
tenant6322473_tenant
than76128773_t_han_
thane86122533_t_hane
thank125817803_t_hank
that75639323_t_ha_t
trenchant1446353trenchant
truant6315783_truant
tyrant9315333_tyrant
vacant11415133vac_ant

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 Filter1786911340270.423422437.4
2DLD Change Limit134027936.68620045.9
3Display Results93930.0303100.0
 (SQL Overall)178691937.13925030.3
 
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