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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 “hanker” with Change Limit: [1] [2]

(Found more than 100 similar words, so Change Limit cannot be increased.)
to automatically search another random word after seconds.

196 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
hanker13462209(None) 
banker124222731banker
canker124422521canker
danker114319661danker
hacker154822691hacker
hander104526431hander
hanger104023251hanger
hanked144220601hanked
hankers144218131hankers
hawker164812661hawker
honker134117461honker
hunker133917671hunker
lanker104123001lanker
ranker105021901ranker
tanker104521121tanker
thanker14309591thanker
wanker134219971wanker
anger66225872_anger
asker96418782_asker
backer144525522backer
baker115629542ba_ker
balker124519162balker
bander93928222bander
banger94423632banger
banked135021442banked
bankers133919092bankers
banner84421502banner
banter84825332banter
barker124822862barker
blanker134612022blanker
bunker124519372bunker
calker124917082calker
cancer104220922cancer
caner75334772can_er
cankers134418752cankers
canner84625982canner
canoer85121072canoer
canter85230112canter
chancer144215632chancer
changer134215542changer
chanter123919732chanter
conker124721552conker
cranker133612792cranker
dacker134920752dacker
daiker115113032daiker
dancer94817612dancer
dander811222992dander
danger83722822danger
darker114718692darker
dunker113616462dunker
faker124824592fa_ker
fanner94218182fanner
flanker143911292flanker
franker143510182franker
funker133915762funker
gander84322762gander
ganger83721462ganger
gawker14559352gawker
hacked164923512hacked
hackee154921832hackee
hackers164619042hackers
hackler163512352hackler
hafter124815882hafter
hailer94720342hailer
hake115637842ha_ke_
hakes126034302ha_kes
haler85033522ha_ler
halter94420882halter
hammer138120032hammer
hamper134518652hamper
hanaper1237132hanaper
hance105424152hance_
hances115621282hances
handed114919982handed
handers114224332handers
handier113817442handier
handler113516162handler
hangar104114512hangar
hanged114222392hanged
hangers113120812hangers
hank115134142hank__
hankered16289442hankered
hankerer15248232hankerer
hankie133915712hankie
hankies143617762hankies
hanks126226862hank_s
hanky155418292hank_y
hanse85722792hanse_
hansel95214372hansel
hanses95022632hanses
hanted104124312hanted
harder105022402harder
harked145422552harked
harken135116342harken
harmer114719552harmer
harper115018402harper
hater85034752ha_ter
hatter94724872hatter
hauler95015122hauler
haunter103111152haunter
haver115124462ha_ver
hawked174712672hawked
hawkers174210332hawkers
hawkey19507632hawkey
hawser125910842hawser
hayer114620242ha_yer
hazer174820232ha_zer
hazier184712402hazier
hiker125119392h_iker
hinder104120062hinder
hinger104723332hinger
hinkier143610792hinkier
hinter94021302hinter
hocker155118562hocker
honer85332092hon_er
honked144517912honked
honkers143315232honkers
honkey165113822honkey
hooker134820172hooker
hunger104015202hunger
hunkers143314332hunkers
hunkey164210882hunkey
hunkier144512142hunkier
hunter94817772hunter
husker134212702husker
inker94421092_inker
jacker194417582jacker
jinker174013542jinker
junker174213652junker
lacker125325622lacker
laker95432872la_ker
lancer84319972lancer
lander74028482lander
lankier113711632lankier
lanner64920602lanner
larker104519242larker
linker104321472linker
lunker104718342lunker
maker114127812ma_ker
manger94325002manger
manner84020512manner
marker124420392marker
masker124416102masker
packer144223402packer
pander93725522pander
panier84425502panier
panner84224762panner
panzer174213232panzer
parker124121372parker
pinker125322442pinker
punker123718822punker
racker124824552racker
raker94529792ra_ker
ranger73925522ranger
ranked114620742ranked
rankers113217462rankers
ranter63826822ranter
sacker125124842sacker
saker95132022sa_ker
sander74828532sander
saner54334322san_er
sanger74524562sanger
shaker134319462sha_ker
shanked153212122shanked
sharker144313812sharker
sinker103620902sinker
skanker10268482skanker
spanker133612352spanker
swanker14369482swanker
tacker124224502tacker
taker95229002ta_ker
talker103916222talker
tanked113919292tanked
tankers113416912tankers
tanner63722282tanner
thanked15469152thanked
thankers15297832thankers
thinker143610682thinker
tinker103619922tinker
vanner94215842vanner
wacker154920122wacker
waker125526592wa_ker
walker133913992walker
wander104423712wander
wanier93920682wanier
wanked144517152wanked
wankers144514712wankers
wanner94019622wanner
wanter94423052wanter
whacker19368502whacker
winker134220292winker
yakker12405532yakker
yanked144312242yanked
yonker134110852yonker
zander163417112zander
zanier154314712zanier

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 Filter178691825510.343520965.0
2DLD Change Limit825511962.36034979.2
3Display Results1961960.0603266.7
 (SQL Overall)1786911962.76364672.8
 
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