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

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87 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
nectaries114982(None) 
nectaried1245451nectaried
nectarines1246891nectarines
sectaries11312241sectaries
hectares1338862hectar_es
insectaries1354892insectaries
nectarial1147102nectarial
nectarine1146982nectarine
nectarous1144712nectarous
nectars938462nectar__s
notaries8314932n_otaries
peccaries1548532peccaries
rectories11314662rectories
actuaries1147573_actuaries
beggaries1356233beggaries
bestiaries1245973bestiaries
bewearies1447013bewearies
caries85147623__c_aries
centares102913893centar_es
centauries1245533centauries
centuries11311333centuries
claries93422203__claries
dataries9314033_dataries
dearies83526273de__aries
decares102818533dec_ar_es
decenaries1348123decenaries
deciares11510633deciar_es
declares11611323declar_es
decries103319813dec__ries
decuries11312223dec_uries
dietaries10410663dietaries
eateries8324323_eateries
ecartes94212563_ec_artes
ecstasies1145053_ecstasies
ectases92911673_ecta_ses
ectasis9249613_ectasi_s
electuaries1354243electuaries
entries71523163_ent_ries
estuaries946213_estuaries
eutaxies1545793_eutaxies
factories14810123factories
feodaries1346373feodaries
feudaries1345883feudaries
gentries91315273gent_ries
hectare1238473hectar_e_
hektares1535823hektar_es
lecheries1449073lecheries
lectures101310163lectur_es
necessaries1353093necessaries
neckties1445913nec_kties
nectar838853nectar___
nectarean1142913nectarean
nectary1246223nectar__y
neotenies948383neotenies
neoterics1145693neoterics
nictates1039593nicta_tes
niteries8318383n_iteries
nocturnes1143853nocturnes
notarizes1848713n_otarizes
pectases122411193pecta_ses
pectates122213953pecta_tes
pedlaries12108793pedlaries
peltries10313023pelt_ries
pessaries11108663pessaries
recarries1147873recarries
recharges1586953recharges
rectifies14310813rectifies
rectrices1338873rect_rices
retries74129073re_t_ries
rotaries8315693_rotaries
secretaries1345423secretaries
sectarian1147533sectarian
sectarians1245833sectarians
sentries81318063sent_ries
sextarius1644213sextarius
tectrices1346253tect_rices
ternaries9311643ternaries
tertiaries1047003tertiaries
testacies1148373testacies
tetanies8513553te_tanies
textuaries1743623textuaries
vestiaries1345373vestiaries
vestries11314053vest_ries
victories1448923victories
votaries11312013_votaries
wearies103020233we__aries
zedoaries1944323zedoaries

Search took 8 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 Filter1786911486410.423422437.4
2DLD Change Limit148641877.06321045.0
3Display Results87870.0461891.3
 (SQL Overall)178691877.53223724.2
 
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