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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 “claw” with Change Limit: [1] [2]

(Found more than 100 similar words, so Change Limit cannot be increased.)
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187 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
claw9562434(None) 
blaw97026721blaw
caw86647931c_aw
chaw126224631chaw
clad76225821clad
clag75924571clag
clam86332291clam
clan65633921clan
clap86429041clap
claws106020831claws
clay95927411clay
clew95520571clew
craw97725261craw
flaw106326641flaw
law68656641_law
slaw77930711slaw
ala312463602ala_
alae45643752alae
alan46844082alan
alar46340072alar
alas46358122alas
alow75328592alow
aw512563402__aw
blab86629132blab
blae66134642blae
blah98625062blah
blam86131702blam
blat66550952blat
blawn106813702blawn
blaws105620462blaws
blew94722432blew
blow95827192blow
braw94829562braw
bylaw13408602bylaw
cab78355402c_ab
cad67456372c_ad
calf96339562calf
calk105527662calk
call66838672call
calm85032362calm
calo64936442calo
calx135722792calx
cam78058982c_am
can57760142c_an
cap76758982c_ap
car59165562c_ar
cat58282342c_at
caws96036112c_aws
cay87155982c_ay
chad105525502chad
chai95929902chai
cham115532312cham
chao95727312chao
chap114928492chap
char95132152char
chat95546132chat
chaws135022462chaws
chay124924872chay
chew126622132chew
chow125820992chow
ciao64924192ciao
clach124617822clach
clack134720172clack
clade85821012clade
clads85722732clads
clags85621122clags
claim95616912claim
clamp115517652clamp
clams95127672clams
clang86019312clang
clank114719522clank
clans75031012clans
claps95626182claps
clapt98027172clapt
claro75018692claro
clary105719612clary
clash106219032clash
clasp95517192clasp
class75525482class
clast76030582clast
clave105420152clave
clavi104912922clavi
clawed125115072clawed
clawer114512782clawer
clays105521332clays
clean75420412clean
clear76219052clear
cleat76335062cleat
clef97028182clef
clews105516332clews
clip86924002clip
cloak115214012cloak
clod76124612clod
clog76123242clog
clon66232482clon
clop86929892clop
clot66542422clot
clown105214732clown
cloy96623832cloy
club85819472club
clue65324532clue
coal66939252coal
coat67558352coat
coax136922982coax
cola66541392cola_
colas75436772colas
cow89856712c_ow
crab85727672crab
crag75625302crag
cram85635492cram
crap85731842crap
crawl104916712crawl
craws105723122craws
crew96122682crew
crow96428132crow
cyan96419622cyan
czar156013132czar
daw77148362_daw
declaw1266702declaw
draw85623012draw
eclat7523602eclat
elan46734242elan
flab96628352flab
flag87427082flag
flak116026172flak
flam96333292flam
flan76134182flan
flap96128702flap
flat77147822flat
flaws115920342flaws
flawy145913382flawy
flax147325632flax
flay106332802flay
flew105824252flew
flow105924922flow
glad65624012glad
glam76529342glam
glow85222522glow
gnaw86515742gnaw
haw97153272_haw
jaw136237682_jaw
la219261632_la_
lab58864782_lab
lac510155822_lac
lad48165712_lad
lag47862122_lag
lam57666712_lam
lap58565272_lap
lar37967532_lar
las37281472_las
lat37593402_lat
lav66847342_lav
lawn75925632_lawn
laws76441682_laws
lax107651522_lax
lay68865352_lay
low66051872_low
maw87050102_maw
naw66346492_naw
paw87651172_paw
pilaw103913742pilaw
plan65833942plan
plat66048872plat
play95928982play
plew97222812plew
plow95923232plow
raw67252252_raw
saw68255352_saw
shaw108132552shaw
slab67133762slab
slag55934352slag
slam67737972slam
slap66434042slap
slat46959022slat
slaws85222712slaws
slay76436382slay
slew76228232slew
slow77729492slow
snaw78923072snaw
staw78627692staw
taw610155452_taw
thaw107521312thaw
ulan46527392ulan
vaw95937462_vaw
waw97046382_waw
yaw97145152_yaw
yclad11246382yclad

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 Filter178691298720.296603685.8
2DLD Change Limit298721870.92332364.0
3Display Results1871870.0306233.3
 (SQL Overall)1786911871.249143067.3
 
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