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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 “hazards” 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.

30 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
hazards203746(None) 
hazard1938401hazard_
mazards1937701mazards
awards107113452_awards
bayards13379682bayards
bazars174613112bazar_s
canards10311202canards
gazars164811552gazar_s
haars85620472ha_ar_s
haggards14366762haggards
halyards1576242halyards
hards96435652h__ards
haywards1845872haywards
hazans183411652haza_ns
hazarded2243642hazarded
hazarder2143602hazarder
hazarders2243022hazarders
hazardous2243102hazardous
hazers184615952hazer_s
hoards104912622h_oards
holards1148432holards
izzards16143962izzards
lazars153812392lazar_s
lizards17427612lizards
mazard1838762mazard_
mazzards1943942mazzards
tabards10310382tabards
vawards14457572vawards
vizards20377262vizards
wizards20326402wizards

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 Filter1786911076710.356501941.0
2DLD Change Limit107671303.20633584.2
3Display Results30300.0132307.7
 (SQL Overall)178691303.57549983.5
 
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