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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 “wards” with Change Limit: [1] [2]

(Found more than 100 similar words, so Change Limit cannot be increased.)
to automatically search another random word after seconds.

286 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
wards9773440(None) 
awards107113451awards
bards87139641bards
cards85137931cards
fards96629841fards
hards96435651hards
lards65331861lards
nards65928461nards
pards85634331pards
sards64736181sards
swards105415131swards
wads87343141wa_ds
wands96425481wands
ward86542251ward_
wares88250581wares
warks127932401warks
warms107726851warms
warns87231001warns
warps107126421warps
wars78659801war_s
warts814840401warts
words95425071words
yards95324611yards
adds67622452_adds
ads49755732_a_ds
aids57846352_aids
ands57833612_ands
arbs66834732_arbs
arcs67834782_arcs
ares45871022_ares
arfs76029962_arfs
arks85936872_arks
arms66137492_arms
ars37670932_ar_s
arts49650262_arts
award97118042award_
bads77048862ba_ds
balds85524642balds
bands85233422bands
barbs95928192barbs
bard75648862bard_
barde85330772barde
bardes95026932bardes
bares75457132bares
barfs104826002barfs
barks115735812barks
barms96128462barms
barns76335142barns
bars66564092bar_s
bauds85821042bauds
bawds116115492bawds
beards94116672beards
birds85421332birds
boards94616932boards
brads85528292brads
burds84626062burds
cads76144522ca_ds
caids85226422caids
cairds96411512cairds
carbs96031462carbs
card710245872card_
cares77369182cares
carks115534212carks
carls77037422carls
carns75937562carns
carps96932252carps
carrs75730852carrs
cars67364762car_s
carts78946292carts
chards125119722chards
cords86030622cords
cowards1339612cowards
curds85725612curds
dads67442772da_ds
darbs85323262darbs
dares66146702dares
darks106727872darks
darns66927892darns
darts67635732darts
dwarfs13436272dwarfs
earls56127512earls
earns55927562earns
ears46356592ear_s
fads86939872fa_ds
farads104713272farads
fard85639062fard_
fares85852872fares
farls85731112farls
farms106324952farms
faros85532022faros
farts88336842farts
fords95328182fords
gads67843382ga_ds
garbs86321412garbs
garda7316762garda
gars55750742gar_s
gauds75717722gauds
girds74816992girds
grads75625752grads
guards84611562guards
hands95327382hands
hard85443502hard_
hardy125622062hardy
hares86255542hares
harks126333432harks
harls85634502harls
harms106829012harms
harps105926862harps
harts88441592harts
herds96424682herds
hoards104912622hoards
hurds95219072hurds
inwards1138342inwards
jarls126120962jarls
jars117338352jar_s
karns96624142karns
karts97630112karts
lads56549132la_ds
lairds74711612lairds
lands65426902lands
lard56742002lard_
lardy96119272lardy
lares54852632lares
laris54737462laris
larks95227812larks
lars46956572lar_s
lauds65618482lauds
liards75212612liards
lords64923502lords
mads76845362ma_ds
maids86327132maids
maras75443282maras
marcs95726622marcs
mares76457632mares
marks115933482marks
marls75535162marls
mars66261862mar_s
marts77442232marts
mauds85519272mauds
narcs76122022narcs
nard56634452nard_
nares55544152nares
naris55735292naris
narks96026032narks
nerds65719252nerds
nurds65518522nurds
oars46846032oar_s
onwards1137172onwards
pads76742952pa_ds
paras76143042paras
pard76441322pard_
pardi85723952pardi
pardy115523952pardy
pares77164482pares
paris75145942paris
parks116134462parks
parrs75928672parrs
pars67560792par_s
parts77743372parts
qaids156116312qaids
rads56046602ra_ds
raids65827512raids
rands65930452rands
rares55247442rares
rewards114813992rewards
saids65328852saids
sands65228582sands
sard55344242sard_
saris54544952saris
sarks96632462sarks
sarods74918572sarods
saros55238062saros
shards104319172shards
sords64527802sords
surds65624662surds
sward94221462sward_
swarfs125612062swarfs
swarms116112162swarms
swords104510792swords
tads57143942ta_ds
tardo65321102tardo
tardy94720462tardy
tares57456562tares
tarns56433952tarns
taros55640822taros
tarps76527112tarps
tars46763952tar_s
tarts57242022tarts
towards1138782towards
turds65021692turds
upwards13135962upwards
urds55922422_urds
varas86028192varas
vars75742072var_s
varus85921182varus
vawards14457572vawards
wabs97337232wa_bs
wacks146626282wacks
wad77053892wa_d_
waddy135312992waddy
wade85237062wa_de
wades95634142wades
wadi86228172wa_di
wadis95223962wadis
wady115324992wa_dy
waes76048602wa_es
waffs146315472waffs
wafts116920552wafts
wages95330932wages
wags86140552wa_gs
waifs115719872waifs
wails86631482wails
wains86930862wains
wairs86424062wairs
waits88333522waits
wakes126633652wakes
wales86142832wales
walks126218502walks
walls85529382walls
walrus956432walrus
wames106432802wames
wamus105514682wamus
wand85833872wand_
wanes85040882wanes
wanks126124482wanks
wans76452262wa_ns
wants87932212wants
waps96642082wa_ps
war67262422war__
warded115021042warded
warden104515512warden
wardens113711902wardens
warder104020272warder
warders113416812warders
ware76254722war_e
wared96339872wared
wark115737772war_k
warm95935672war_m
warn75239322war_n
warp95635002war_p
wart77866082war_t
warty119323822warty
wary106740012war_y
was68767562wa__s
wasps106714692wasps
wasts87433672wasts
wats77555882wa_ts
watts86923092watts
wauks125515162wauks
wauls86120552wauls
waves115633922waves
wawls115416472wawls
waws106834902wa_ws
waxes155825502waxes
ways107737952wa_ys
wealds10459102wealds
wears86030302wear_s
weds86628932w_eds
weeds95222212weeds
weirds10478052weirds
welds94719162welds
wends95822812wends
wharfs1546372wharfs
whids125413982whids
wilds94818202wilds
winds95425602winds
wires86034912wires
wizards20326402wizards
woads94818442woads
woalds10427582woalds
wolds95420182wolds
woods95723032woods
word89832002word_
wordy126916162wordy
works125621902works
worlds10568732worlds
worms105320752worms
worts88631182worts
wraps105617152wraps
wynds126310372wynds
yairds10448022yairds
yard85633252yard_
yarns85621792yarns
yauds95013222yauds
yirds96612512yirds
zarfs174713622zarfs

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 Filter178691538000.0931921408.6
2DLD Change Limit538002861.42337807.4
3Display Results2862860.0763763.2
 (SQL Overall)1786912861.592112243.1
 
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