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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 “spared” with Change Limit: [1] [2]

(Found more than 100 similar words, so Change Limit cannot be increased.)
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230 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
spared9542749(None) 
pared86946761_pared
scared95227291scared
seared75232841seared
shared105829061shared
snared74824551snared
soared74324291soared
spaced114517251spaced
spaded103816751spaded
spaed85522271spa_ed
spare75135561spare_
sparer84524961sparer
spares84834551spares
sparged113512761sparged
sparid94016931sparid
sparked143513141sparked
sparred104512861sparred
spayed124213611spayed
speared104314421speared
spired94921861spired
spored94821791spored
stared75429871stared
ascared10399522ascared
aspired1068172aspired
bared85144482_bared
blared95018242blared
cared86050092_cared
chared125423692chared
dared75935012_dared
eared65139502_eared
fared95842342_fared
feared106320432feared
flared105317602flared
geared85317742geared
glared84715202glared
hared95742182_hared
neared75119802neared
oared65030652_oared
paced106931682_paced
paged95926782_paged
paired95017522_paired
paled85538722_paled
paned85437182_paned
pard76441322_par_d
pare66760842_pare_
pareo74632602_pareo
parer75839902_parer
pares77164482_pares
pareu74928742_pareu
parged104922042_parged
parked134425142_parked
parled94626292_parled
parred95024072_parred
parsed96323892_parsed
parted94228682_parted
pated85237842_pated
paved115525262_paved
pawed115725612_pawed
payed115925932_payed
pored85234512_pored
rared65738322_rared
reared75930012reared
roared75015392roared
sabed86526812s_abed
sabred95916532sabred
sacred94917102sacred
saned65636272s_aned
sapped114422012sapped
sard55344242s_ar_d
saree55044662s_aree
sarod65325872s_arod
sated66238532s_ated
saved95127112s_aved
sawed95628402s_awed
sayed96127142s_ayed
scaled94822442scaled
scaped115519552scaped
scare75334462scare_
scarer84524612scarer
scares85033002scares
scarey115016982scarey
scarfed134711182scarfed
scarped124314402scarped
scarred104512632scarred
scarted104816122scarted
scored94621132scored
seabed95017692seabed
sealed74328362sealed
seamed94823882seamed
searer65432022searer
seated75131062seated
sepaled10510592sepaled
sered65737292s_ered
shaded114518872shaded
shaled105023952shaled
shamed125120212shamed
shaped125020102shaped
shard96125962shar_d
share86437082share_
sharer95025482sharer
shares95236412shares
sharked153613912sharked
sharped134112052sharped
shaved135118382shaved
shawed134817232shawed
sheared114516002sheared
shored105723652shored
shred98125612s_hred
sired66134282s_ired
skated114414882skated
slaked114318272slaked
slated75028312slated
slaved104017042slaved
slayed104716222slayed
smarted105012612smarted
smeared104510622smeared
snaked115017592snaked
snare54429982snare_
snarer64620842snarer
snares65329032snares
snarfed11378752snarfed
snarled83612362snarled
snawed104813732snawed
snored74819542snored
soaked114717592soaked
soaped95817972soaped
soarer64522242soarer
sored66141782s_ored
soured74921862soured
space95325672space_
spacer104917792spacer
spaces104722632spaces
spacey136212532spacey
spade84423322spade_
spader94317132spader
spades94222582spades
spae65034322spa_e_
spaes76029972spa_es
spahee11313442spahee
spake114322742spake_
spale74929212spale_
spales84728102spales
spalled103113132spalled
spammed14348522spammed
spanked143111732spanked
spanned104111222spanned
spar65433302spar__
sparely123410672sparely
sparers94519612sparers
sparest94616432sparest
sparge94216052sparge
sparger103613082sparger
sparges104016342sparges
sparids103512122sparids
spark114920892spar_k
sparker133914362sparker
sparkled15317732sparkled
sparks124616362sparks
sparky154511522sparky
sparoid102311542sparoid
sparry115111302sparry
spars75431542spar_s
sparse84516342sparse
sparser94311482sparser
spasmed12296992spasmed
spate74731582spate_
spates85028172spates
spathed134013182spathed
spatted104014142spatted
spawned13316802spawned
speaned103411522speaned
spearer93913662spearer
sped76031492sp__ed
speed85526622sp_eed
speered103614812speered
speired103811102speired
spewed125512332spewed
sphered133512312sphered
spiced115218312spiced
spied85427712sp_ied
spiered104412462spiered
spiked134915552spiked
spiled94621992spiled
spined95423942spined
spire75828692spire_
spirea84015632spirea
spirem104214162spirem
spires84628112spires
spirted103913072spirted
spited94820442spited
splayed13357812splayed
spoked134413892spoked
spoored104411292spoored
spore75428592spore_
spores84726612spores
sported104015432sported
sprayed13398902sprayed
spread9312532sp_read
spree74830862sp_ree
spued84918472sp_ued
spumed114711542spumed
spurned10339262spurned
spurred103610622spurred
spurted103111972spurted
squared173610562squared
staged84521562staged
staked114621942staked
staled74728102staled
staned74824642staned
stare54440262stare_
starer64027362starer
stares66038752stares
starred85013452starred
started84217322started
starved114911572starved
stated75427832stated
staved103918052staved
stayed104817272stayed
stored75524212stored
sugared938582sugared
supered10316122supered
swaged114212252swaged
sward94221462swar_d
swarded1238152swarded
sware85828212sware_
swarmed1367482swarmed
swayed133510262swayed
tared69340052_tared
teared75722152teared
wared96339872_wared

Search took 3 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 Filter178691825510.326548131.9
2DLD Change Limit825512302.31335690.0
3Display Results2302300.0633650.8
 (SQL Overall)1786912302.70266132.9
 
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