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

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82 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
dullards104549(None) 
dullard936601dullard_
bollards11339152bollards
collards113310192collards
dollars83311022dollar_s
mallards1138322mallards
pollards11299522pollards
ballads104212913balla_ds
ballyards1544993ballyards
billiards1245023billiards
bollard103210503bollard_
bullaces12299433bullaces
bulwarks1744133bulwarks
bustards11308513bustards
buzzards1943613buzzards
cellars93713693cellar_s
collard103712923collard_
collars93816573collar_s
cullays12347703culla_ys
cullers93418853culler_s
custards11338393custards
dastards10278083dastards
debeards1235503debeards
declares11611323declares
deleads9379703delea_ds
diehards1346213diehards
discards1238913discards
dollar74110983dollar__
dotards937253d_otards
drunkards1541473drunkards
duads76515343du__a_ds
duelers83412053dueler_s
duellers9268223dueller_s
dulias71212743dulia__s
dulled84719423dull_ed_
duller74017703duller__
dullness934873dullness
dulls64523743dull___s
dunelands1142773dunelands
durbars1077973durbar_s
foulards12266463foulards
fullams1236553fulla_ms
fullers103817373fuller_s
fulmars1246423fulmar_s
galliards1194543galliards
goliards1045133goliards
guards84611573gu__ards
guisards1043603guisards
gurnards1043633gurnards
halliards13104933halliards
halyards1576243halyards
haulyards1682833haulyards
holards1148433_holards
hollands12247273hollands
hullers103616263huller_s
lallands9338583lallands
lards65331863___lards
liards75212613__liards
lullers73213353luller_s
mallard10310273mallard_
milliards1246193milliards
mudlarks1542883mudlarks
mullahs12388733mulla_hs
mullas84215933mulla__s
mullers93217303muller_s
mustards11297883mustards
nullahs10316993nulla_hs
outlands988563outlands
outwards1299123outwards
paillards1244983paillards
pillars9313493pillar_s
pollard103511143pollard_
poulards11288233poulards
pullers93618483puller_s
pulsars9358913pulsar_s
sullages939973sullages
sunlands936383sunlands
sunwards1236443sunwards
ullages838953_ullages
uplands1036943_uplands
upwards13135963_upwards
vulgars11306533vulgar_s

Search took 9 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 Filter1786911461620.843211970.3
2DLD Change Limit146162827.25020160.3
3Display Results82820.0332484.8
 (SQL Overall)178691828.12621990.0
 
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