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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 “deave” with Change Limit: [1] [2]

(Found more than 100 similar words, so Change Limit cannot be increased.)
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151 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
deave9502233(None) 
deaved114916551deaved
deaves105319531deaves
delve96018261delve
drave95219271drave
eave75733581_eave
heave114521811heave
leave84723721leave
reave84528021reave
weave115218531weave
agave95314032agave
ave67748702__ave
beaver114819252beaver
behave14209012behave
brave104925502brave
cave95941262_cave
cease75227652cease
clave105420152clave
cleave114212512cleave
crave105626312crave
dace76934922d_ace
dale55643982d_ale
dame77140312d_ame
dare55848862d_are
date56443322d_ate
daven94916472d_aven
davy116015522d_avy
daze147327232d_aze
dead65434242dea_d
deaden83714322deaden
deader84220472deader
deads75726912deads
deaf85838402dea_f
deafen10389672deafen
deafer104114812deafer
deair65817192deair
deal56347412dea_l
dealer74122142dealer
deals65435342deals
dealt65234282dealt
dean56039482dea_n
deaned84620452deaned
deans66131392deans
dear55343602dea_r
dearer74822802dearer
dearie73319812dearie
dears65736882dears
deary95826842deary
deash95617242deash
death94822522death
debase94014472debase
debate94419192debate
debye1138902debye
decade104216162decade
decane93818872decane
decare93919152decare
dee47665822de__e
deface123113862deface
defame123212432defame
degage92711382degage
degame102713182degame
deice84320032deice
dekare112811562dekare
deke95228762de_ke
delate73827752delate
dele56843082de_le
deleave1147722deleave
delved114112752delved
delver104913492delver
delves104917082delves
deme76536282de_me
dene56643412de_ne
dense65923502dense
deprave1337072deprave
derate74531232derate
dere56845902de_re
derive103817042derive
deuce84517492deuce
dev76033772de_v_
deva85720982de_va
devas96218882devas
devel94217122de_vel
devs86424032de_vs
dexie134716892dexie
dive85634782d_ive
dove85131562d_ove
drake104918302drake
drape85319632drape
drive95318002drive
drove95518062drove
ease45042332_ease
eaved95924502_eaved
eaves85231992_eaves
eve66331162_e_ve
fave105532962_fave
fease84824872fease
feaze175216312feaze
gave84634052_gave
grave94624872grave
greave104611492greave
have106137072_have
heaved134717862heaved
heaven123912602heaven
heaver124819672heaver
heaves124120302heaves
heavy144814182heavy
helve115018092helve
ideate7313682ideate
keeve124512132keeve
knave12389462knave
lave75642142_lave
lease55230262lease
leaved105719022leaved
leaven95013072leaven
leaver94321512leaver
leaves94222382leaves
leavy115715772leavy
nave75732312_nave
nerve86617372nerve
neve76224832ne_ve
pave96133892_pave
peace95026082peace
peage84723572peage
pease75231112pease
peavey14398792peavey
peavy135014842peavy
peeve104915252peeve
rave75542092_rave
reaved104523922reaved
reaver94524732reaver
reaves94127572reaves
reeve84121322reeve
regave104713382regave
reive85522942reive
repave114813872repave
save75741362_save
serve85425962serve
shave114425892shave
sheave124514002sheave
slave84224032slave
sleave94714152sleave
soave84219052soave
stave85324992stave
suave83519872suave
tease55428712tease
trave85223032trave
verve115417722verve
wave105234732_wave
weaved133913482weaved
weaver123916612weaver
weaves123616372weaves

Search took 4 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 Filter178691538000.563317390.8
2DLD Change Limit538001513.00017933.3
3Display Results1511510.0463282.6
 (SQL Overall)1786911513.60949512.6
 
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