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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 “fain” with Change Limit: [1] [2]

(Found more than 100 similar words, so Change Limit cannot be increased.)
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308 similar words found! Changes to Transform each Found Word to your word are shown as:
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(Use the links in the Changes column to see more Transformation details.)

Found WordScrabble ScoreSearched PreviouslyFound PreviouslyChangesTo Transform to your Word
fain7584056(None) 
ain37579091_ain
cain65643911cain
fagin9216571fagin
fail74840241fail
faint85837061faint
fair76332521fair
fan67158861fa_n
faun76226621faun
fawn105321951fawn
fin66458031f_in
foin77231561foin
gain56042161gain
kain85334291kain
lain46146281lain
main65345521main
pain65647241pain
rain46251731rain
sain45551291sain
tain45548071tain
vain75233001vain
wain75840201wain
again65218122again
agin56132712agin
ai211288392_ai_
aid49269082_aid
ail37171042_ail
aim57858212_aim
ains46158882_ains
air38058392_air
airn46433832_airn
ais39083572_ais
ait38093902_ait
akin86328032akin
amain74922912amain
amin66042252amin
an211879082_a_n
ani37751182_ani
awn68035912_awn
ayin76331742ayin
bail65042802bail
bairn77515532bairn
bait66556002bait
ban58366842ba_n
bani65334962bani
barn66444642barn
basin75026922basin
bin56658642_bin
blain75421792blain
blin67228172blin
brain76229382brain
brin67038192brin
cabin94820942cabin
caid77837532caid
cains75334302cains
cairn75717512cairn
can57760142ca_n
carn66245432carn
chain105723672chain
chin96934742chin
coin66645352coin
dais57040702dais
damn75724322damn
dan46859672da_n
darn56434622darn
dawn85624202dawn
din46459462_din
djin12911632djin
drain65222892drain
earn46737552earn
elain55324702elain
fa510148452fa__
fab87453132fa_b
fabs98635862fabs
face96140122face
facia103218462facia
facing125321572facing
fact97142542fact
fad77452412fa_d
fade85736342fade
fadein1068842fadein
fading114821112fading
fado87226462fado
fads86939872fads
faena85014202faena
fag76852362fa_g
fagins10513862fagins
fags86939122fags
fails85631482fails
fainer94717242fainer
faints94818782faints
fairs85825442fairs
fairy115318282fairy
faith115620852faith
fake115534942fake
faking145520982faking
fakir125111492fakir
fall75535312fall
falx147120782falx
fame95639392fame
famine114318192famine
faming124922972faming
fane75343572fane
fang85432552fang
fanion94514322fanion
fanny114816042fanny
fano75831692fano
fanon84619012fanon
fans76247372fans
faqir17548642faqir
far67762602fa_r
fard85639062fard
fare76354462fare
farina94618232farina
faring105231282faring
farl76338552farl
farm95934532farm
faro76136922faro
fart76860562fart
fas68262932fa_s
fash107232292fash
fast77052312fast
fat68178082fa_t
fate75444282fate
fating105328672fating
fats76252502fats
fauna84816512fauna
fauns84516752fauns
faux146519072faux
fava106820262fava
fave105532962fave
fawns115914262fawns
fawny144711712fawny
fax138143312fa_x
faxing175117052faxing
fay97454862fa_y
faying134521072faying
fays108535362fays
faze165630042faze
fazing194418642fazing
feign94210712feign
feint84732252feint
fen66851352f_en
fern76129322fern
fiar76427332fiar
fiat76646642fiat
fib86344272f_ib
ficin103516722ficin
fid76847692f_id
fie67152442f_ie
fig76242832f_ig
fil65447142f_il
find87532602f_ind
fine75147952f_ine
fink117532122f_ink
fino76034692f_ino
fins75849092f_ins
fir66744892f_ir
firn76927502firn
fit66365452f_it
fix136236102f_ix
fiz156238762f_iz
flail85316182flail
flair86114122flair
flan76134182flan
flavin1239302flavin
flic96223732flic
fling97023512fling
flint87333502flint
flip96324262flip
flir76422202flir
flit76539272flit
fohn106116552fohn
foil76433912foil
foins85523382foins
fon66352272f_on
frail85220212frail
frig85424502frig
frit77044472frit
friz166324342friz
fun66841142f_un
fusain958642fusain
gaen57329602gaen
gains65729512gains
gait56150192gait
gamin84423002gamin
gan48060132ga_n
gaun56427712gaun
gin46055752_gin
grain65126252grain
grin55733722grin
haen76229452haen
haik115526982haik
hail74839062hail
haint85436322haint
hair76330142hair
hin67559562_hin
in28150862__in
jail115529092jail
jin106443932_jin
join116724832join
kaif116933932kaif
kail85131492kail
kains96125642kains
kaon87521022kaon
karn86129412karn
kin76353972_kin
laic65931562laic
laid56439142laid
lair45934152lair
lapin75222922lapin
lawn75925632lawn
layin84720332layin
lin37967372_lin
loin46838722loin
maid75537662maid
mail65543452mail
maim85831492maim
mains75635112mains
mair66133782mair
man57465872ma_n
matin75132852matin
maun65727212maun
mavin105722952mavin
mawn94424142mawn
naan47621932naan
naif76839022naif
nail45838652nail
nan37854882na_n
paid75737482paid
paik105726802paik
pail66141832pail
pains75138282pains
paint75443692paint
pair66031512pair
pan58466452pa_n
patin76832852patin
pavin105623202pavin
pawn94625302pawn
pein65834942pein
pian66136092pian
pin57066722_pin
plain74823302plain
pyin96823232pyin
qaid146023842qaid
quin135823922quin
rai37658222rai_
raia46638382raia
raid55243072raid
rail46147762rail
rains55140232rains
rainy85921082rainy
rais45252622rais
ran38266622ra_n
rani46640112rani
ravin85624652ravin
rawin85521472rawin
rein46040892rein
rin36663182_rin
ruin47430512ruin
sabin74924952sabin
said55742112said
sail45447162sail
sains55639972sains
saint55147072saint
sarin55239252sarin
sasin54626572sasin
satin55935222satin
savin84625082savin
sawn75428162sawn
shin75634312shin
sin36265892_sin
skin85927532skin
slain54923572slain
spin66231302spin
stain55727942stain
swain84919052swain
tail45443652tail
tains54936322tains
taint55542282taint
takin94921302takin
tan37167572ta_n
tarn46842722tarn
thin76732392thin
tin36362172_tin
train56529112train
twain86313622twain
twin76023082twin
tyin76424002tyin
vail75432552vail
vair75624142vair
van66246332va_n
vein75625752vein
waif105836752waif
wail75238822wail
wains86930872wains
wair75830052wair
wait75553692wait
wan66761942wa_n
warn75239322warn
whin105225692whin
win66456292_win
yarn75230042yarn
yawn106219092yawn
yin67648732_yin
zayin174512042zayin
zein135620602zein
zin125643772_zin

Search took 2 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 Filter178691298720.263679433.5
2DLD Change Limit298723080.91032826.4
3Display Results3083080.0605133.3
 (SQL Overall)1786913081.233144923.8
 
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