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

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73 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
giardia94556(None) 
giardias1045021giardias
cardia9916372_cardia
garda7316762g_ard_a
gardai839662g_ardai
gerardia1044672gerardia
guardian1045112guardian
aria46245423__ar_ia
bardic11312923_bardic
biradial1167713biradial
birdie94013783bi_rdie
cardiac1278813_cardiac
cardiae10713703_cardiae
cardias10715113_cardias
cardio9915673_cardio
clarkia1334873clarkia
epicardia1453403epicardia
exordia1544983exordia
filaria1039653filar_ia
gaddi85211633g_addi_
gaddis94211373g_addis
gadi66329723g_a_di_
gadid85517383g_a_did
gadis74825293g_a_dis
gaillardia1251773gaillardia
gambia115912253g_ambia
garden84215083g_arden
gardenia1045383g_ardenia
garlic9310043g_arlic
garni6315703g_arni_
gerardias1144403gerardias
gharial1137343ghar_ial
gharri10386163gharri_
gharris11306433gharris
giardiases1242323giardiases
giardiasis1251793giardiasis
gird65424993gi_rd__
girded93712493gi_rded
girder84312063gi_rder
girding103611883gi_rding
girdle82110463gi_rdle
girds74816993gi_rd_s
girlie73711463gi_rlie
gliadin935593glia_din
gloria71910543glor_ia
goliardic1351943goliardic
gonidia975903gonidia
gordita945093g_ordita
gradin83517483gra_din
grandma1136913grandma
grandpa1135413grandpa
gravida12366563gravida
guarana886303guarana
guard74415543guard__
guarded1036153guarded
guarder936463guarder
guardians1143913guardians
guarding1136523guarding
guards84611573guard_s
liard65418593liard__
liards75212613liard_s
maria75032883_mar_ia
oidia6314953oi__dia
pardi85723953_pardi_
pardie96021443_pardie
scandia1038063scandia
sharia93116733shar_ia
stadia7312143sta_dia
tarsia65514273_tarsia
tiara5315913tiar__a
varia85824203_var_ia
vivaria1346983vivar_ia
zoaria1548383zoar_ia

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 Filter1786911340270.1401276364.3
2DLD Change Limit134027736.86019537.5
3Display Results73730.0164562.5
 (SQL Overall)178691737.01625469.1
 
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