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

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
to automatically increase the Change Limit after seconds.

29 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
claystone144468(None) 
claystones1544391claystones
capstone1237652c_apstone
flagstone1344282flagstone
gladstone1144632gladstone
alumstone1143193alumstone
bluestone1144863bluestone
capstones1347373c_apstones
classon937693cla_sson_
classons1037703cla_ssons
claymore1544263clay_more
claytonia1442863clay_tonia
clingstone1352683clingstone
copestone1397453copestone
curbstone1343813curbstone
cystine1239333c__ystine
drystone1245123_drystone
earstone848603_earstone
flagstones1444003flagstones
flowstone1543613flowstone
gallstone1044843gallstone
gladstones1244663gladstones
headstone1365473headstone
holystone1555473holystone
keystone1545333_keystone
lactone9311413_la_ctone
loadstone1044493loadstone
soapstone1144143soapstone
toadstone1044583toadstone

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 Limit148641297.20320636.0
3Display Results29290.0132230.8
 (SQL Overall)178691297.65623340.0
 
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