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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 “koan” with Change Limit: [1] [2]

(Found more than 100 similar words, so Change Limit cannot be increased.)
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225 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
koan8542504(None) 
kaon87521031kaon
khan115819151khan
koa76737781koa_
koans95818621koans
koas85635101koas
loan47436451loan
moan65832021moan
roan47234201roan
alan46844082alan
an211879082__an
azan136521782azan
ban58366842_ban
bean66443862bean
boa56954032boa_
boar66134292boar
boas66150832boas
boat66360312boat
bogan87519002bogan
boon67142172boon
born67338412born
bran65740382bran
can57760142_can
clan65633922clan
coal66939252coal
coat67558352coat
coax136922982coax
coin66645352coin
con510268022co_n
conn66229132conn
coon67248942coon
corn69945812corn
cotan71521782cotan
cyan96419622cyan
dan46859672_dan
dean56039482dean
doat56947672doat
don46757652do_n
dona55529632dona
down86427492down
elan46734242elan
eon36052082eo_n
fan67158862_fan
flan76134182flan
foal76630922foal
foam97127172foam
fohn106116552fohn
foin77231562foin
fon66352272fo_n
gan48060132_gan
goa47343802goa_
goad66830982goad
goal55829302goal
goas55239942goas
goat56250832goat
goban84414072goban
goon57236172goon
gowan95415742gowan
gown85724072gown
gran56335012gran
groan65618422groan
guan55325582guan
hoar76729162hoar
hoax147718292hoax
hogan97817702hogan
hon67759382ho_n
honan85319772honan
horn76735612horn
hwan105716892hwan
ikon85814962iko_n
ion36051032io_n
jean116629282jean
john145512902john
join116724832join
ka69145092k_a_
kaas86531862kaas
kab97145862k_ab
kae76744552k_ae
kaf106845522k_af
kain85334302kain
kana85928552k_ana
kane85133982k_ane
kaons95014852kaons
karn86129432karn
kas77058592k_as
kat77468302k_at
kay106745552k_ay
kbar106514662kbar
kea76540922kea_
keas86337102keas
keen84830422keen
ken76344002k_en
kern85326222kern
khaf145319612khaf
khans124615172khans
khat116730732khat
kiang104811362kiang
kiln85620992kiln
kin76353982k_in
kina85632012kina
kirn87123452kirn
knap105815412knap
knar85818732knar
known12568342known
koala95112212koala
kob99442392ko_b
kobo107422112kobo
kobs105831092kobs
koel84519952koel
kohl113911722kohl
koi77534762ko_i
koine9516492koine
kois85129412kois
koji155611132koji
kola85124972kola
kolas94822232kolas
kolo87026232kolo
konk79320622konk
kook75822612kook
kop97440212ko_p
koph135816552koph
kops107031302kops
kor76538902ko_r
kora86431572kora
korai97018532korai
koras95927122koras
korat94934442korat
kore85834172kore
kors85933022kors
korun9411922korun
kos76944832ko_s
koss85224822koss
koto86323482koto
krona93611792krona
kroon94514482kroon
kuna85120712kuna
kvas117015952kvas
kyak105213642kyak
kyar116916852kyar
kyat116025532kyat
lean46345242lean
load56730602load
loaf76734902loaf
loam65630482loam
loans56026462loans
logan68123282logan
loin46838722loin
loon47344792loon
loran55925092loran
lorn46435252lorn
lown76929292lown
man57465872_man
mean65538092mean
moa57249182moa_
moans74624372moans
moas65545342moas
moat66352032moat
mon57561582mo_n
moon67140812moon
morn66237562morn
mown95424442mown
naan47621932naan
nan37854882_nan
nona46929062nona
noon47134622noon
noun45724182noun
oaf65952882_oaf
oak76238652_oak
oar37057952_oar
oat39888262_oat
oka76926802oka_
okas85225392okas
okay115917662okay
on28057182_o_n
own66429702_own
pan58466452_pan
pean66147172pean
pian66136102pian
plan65833942plan
poon67341262poon
porn65636022porn
ran38266622_ran
road56332112road
roam67132412roam
roans54926442roans
roar46328572roar
roman75424822roman
rowan85418732rowan
scan65530452scan
skean94415622skean
skoal93811462skoal
soak87227662soak
soap65831132soap
soar46838672soar
solan55328152solan
soman75024902soman
son37761952so_n
soon46240502soon
sorn46641062sorn
sown75127452sown
span65234662span
swan76631312swan
tan37167582_tan
than76128772than
toad55830182toad
tolan55124012tolan
toman75724052toman
ton310265102to_n
toon47740632toon
torn46044252torn
town76928702town
ulan46527392ulan
van66246332_van
wan66761942_wan
wean75734352wean
woad85523942woad
woman105818002woman
won66252062wo_n
worn75631752worn
yean75834582yean
yon67348952yo_n
yuan76120012yuan
zoa128529992zoa_
zona136321962zona
zoon137326982zoon

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 Filter178691298720.296603685.8
2DLD Change Limit298722251.62618371.5
3Display Results2252250.0633571.4
 (SQL Overall)1786912251.98590020.7
 
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