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

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
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54 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
bescoured144433(None) 
bescour1145202bescour__
bescours1245092bescour_s
beshouted1544072beshouted
bespoused1443762bespoused
rescored114513102resco_red
scoured103811152__scoured
beaconed1336983beaco_ned
beclouded1543503beclouded
becursed1335583be_c_ursed
befouled1434683be_fouled
belaboured1542283belaboured
berouged1235333be_rouged
bescorch1742583besco_rch
bescorched2042323bescorched
bescouring1584643bescouring
beshrouded1751833beshrouded
besmeared1443433besmeared
besmoked17405413besmo_ked
besnowed14124413besno_wed
besoothed1543663besoothed
besotted1135843bes_otted
bespouse1245113bespouse_
bespouses1345153bespouses
bestirred1243813bestirred
bestowed14156623besto_wed
detoured1036513de_toured
devoured1335723de_voured
discoursed1445793discoursed
encored10412103_enco_red
escorted1136703_escorted
escoted1038183_esco_ted
espoused1134853_espoused
gestured1036993ges_tured
lectured11127233le_ctured
obscured1343893obsc_ured
prescored14409403presco_red
rancoured1244703rancoured
recouped13128663re_couped
repoured1139563re_poured
rescore95616203resco_re_
rescores105415693resco_res
rescued10410043resc_u_ed
resecured1245533resecured
restored96417193resto_red
scored94621133__sco_red
scourer93910433__scourer
scourged1234573__scourged
scouted104112033__scouted
secured1059723se_c_ured
soured74921863__s_oured
succoured1443563succoured
unsoured9310063uns_oured
vestured1237463ves_tured

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 Filter1786911486410.440406115.9
2DLD Change Limit148641547.29620372.9
3Display Results54540.0301800.0
 (SQL Overall)178691547.76623009.4
 
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