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

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
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95 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
retries7412907(None) 
redries83721711redries
refries104419731refries
reties65436191ret_ies
retires74726211retires
retried84419151retried
retrims93612371retrims
aeries64737782ae_ries
arteries8321482arteries
berries94423552berries
dearies83526272dearies
decries103319802decries
derries83124622derries
drearies92313412drearies
entries71523162entries
eyries93816812_eyries
ferries103521082ferries
gentries91315262gentries
henries102718282henries
herries104025072herries
jerries143817512jerries
jetties143613122jetties
kerries113317912kerries
metres85121562metr_es
metrics11312362metrics
peeries93623022peeries
peltries10313022peltries
perries93226602perries
poetries10315582poetries
predries112714382predries
pretrims1238982pretrims
pretties10615132pretties
readies83324712readies
reburies10311142reburies
rectories11314652rectories
rectrices1338872rectrices
redried93714892redried
redrives122610392redrives
reentries9311762reentries
refires104820312refires
reflies104418532reflies
refried113513872refried
rehires105016112rehires
reifies104218282reifies
relies65036422re_lies
replies94521042replies
reprices122913352reprices
reprise92715042reprise
reprises102615462reprises
rerigs74014792re_rigs
rerise64325632re_rise
rerises73525882re_rises
restrikes1339412restrikes
restrives12310662restrives
retails74718972retails
retains74522252retains
retakes113718862retakes
retapes93917422retapes
retaxes143615092retaxes
retches123318512retches
retenes76324622retenes
retie55735302ret_ie_
retied75924982ret_ied
retiles74426992retiles
retimes95020172retimes
retines75134672retines
retire64927012retire_
retired84620142retired
retiree75019082retiree
retirees84611652retirees
retirer74715012retirer
retirers84311532retirers
retraces101417272retraces
retrains8314532retrains
retrial7615552retrial
retrials8510822retrials
retrieve1175692retrieve
retrieves1265652retrieves
retrim83514882retri_m
retros63820192retr_os
retunes76918402retunes
retypes12308622retypes
reveries112518512reveries
rewires104717112rewires
rewrites11311062rewrites
rotaries8315692rotaries
sentries81318052sentries
series64540972se_ries
serries73925352serries
terries73425632terries
tetris62816292tetri_s
tries55742812__tries
veeries102916892veeries
vestries11314052vestries
wearies103020222wearies

Search took 5 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 Filter1786911076710.390458182.1
2DLD Change Limit107671953.73328843.0
3Display Results95950.0332878.8
 (SQL Overall)178691954.15642995.9
 
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