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Dictionary Search Results using Damerau-Levenshtein distance in T-SQL

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search fordefect” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3]

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

55 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
defect12481617(None) 
defeat103817161defeat
defects134511521defects
deflect13399971deflect
deject164512841deject
detect94217401detect
refect114319331refect
affect1448902affect
deafest112911512deafest
deceit93018212deceit
decent94023702decent
decoct11313782decoct
deduct10610792deduct
deet57356582de_e_t
deface123113862deface
defat95426692def_at
defeats113511232defeats
defecate1438792defecate
defected15289972defected
defector14277952defector
defence1339892defence
defend113910492defend
defer94619752defe_r
defers105116942defers
deffest14308802deffest
deficit1339672deficit
deflects14336732deflects
deft85540222def__t
deftest112611712deftest
defunct1345772defunct
dejecta17376362dejecta
dejects17389222dejects
delict94320332delict
dement93825142dement
depict113514792depict
desert72725492desert
detects104011092detects
detent73624482detent
detest74122842detest
devest104418702devest
direct93817332direct
effect1437442effect
eject145016042_eject
elect74327032_elect
erect74129332_erect
infect113413442infect
perfect141010832perfect
prefect141011072prefect
redefect1446052redefect
refects124012742refects
refelt94521422refelt
reflect123913712reflect
reject154116282reject
resect84424702resect
select82621172select

Search took 3 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 Filter178691825510.1261418182.5
2DLD Change Limit82551552.43633887.9
3Display Results55550.0163437.5
 (SQL Overall)178691552.57869313.8