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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 “shades” with Change Limit: [1] [2]

(Found more than 100 similar words, so Change Limit cannot be increased.)
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173 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
shades10592453(None) 
hades96035111_hades
sades65239891s_ades
shade95125581shade_
shaded114518871shaded
shader104218761shader
shaders115915551shaders
shads95124481shad_s
shakes135024591shakes
shales94731251shales
shames114726221shames
shapes115124951shapes
shares95236411shares
shaves125224931shaves
spades94222581spades
stades74626241stades
blades95221252blades
cades85440732_cades
chads116122232chad_s
chafes145017912chafes
chapes135421872chapes
chares115631802chares
chases115128232chases
chides124620472chides
clades94920462clades
evades1039022evades
fades94932862_fades
glades84820342glades
grades84926312grades
hade85440192_hade_
haded105227622_haded
hadjes175210402_hadjes
haes77651022_ha_es
hajes155420942_hajes
hakes126034302_hakes
hales85449842_hales
hames106138702_hames
hares86255542_hares
hates86742572_hates
haves116034872_haves
hazes174928322_hazes
hides95129422_hides
irades74517392irades
jades135222112_jades
khadis1446912khadis
lades65141272_lades
phages125213512phages
phases114618402phases
sabes76437462s_abes
sade55544472s_ade_
sadhes104715372s_adhes
sadis64930852s_adis
safes85226722s_afes
sages65339062s_ages
sakes95540752s_akes
sales56055592s_ales
sanes55649072s_anes
sates54949322s_ates
saves85838632s_aves
saxes125229342s_axes
scads85419962scad_s
scales84529312scales
scapes105122262scapes
scares85033002scares
shacks154817562shacks
shad86230912shad__
shadier113111152shadier
shadiest121711282shadiest
shadow1337252shadow
shadows1437192shadows
shaduf1337062shaduf
shadufs1433672shadufs
shady125416512shad_y
shafts125411442shafts
shags95123862sha_gs
shahs115919512sha_hs
shake124726402shake_
shaken134113612shaken
shaker134319462shaker
shakers144015562shakers
shakoes144510022shakoes
shakos134912192shakos
shale85332832shale_
shaled105023952shaled
shaley123714992shaley
shamas113717942shamas
shame105726702shame_
shamed125120212shamed
shammes144312832shammes
shamos114216982shamos
shams105829412sha_ms
shamus114112812shamus
shandies122714112shandies
shanks135315582shanks
shape105125112shape_
shaped125020102shaped
shapen114414652shapen
shaper114119932shaper
shapers124016892shapers
shards104319172shards
share86437082share_
shared105829062shared
sharer95025482sharer
sharers104720622sharers
sharks135019722sharks
sharns95516982sharns
sharps115516082sharps
shauls94913112shauls
shave114425892shave_
shaved135118382shaved
shaven124213302shaven
shaver123718912shaver
shavers134115092shavers
shavies134213212shavies
shawed134817232shawed
shawls125411972shawls
shawms14579562shawms
shaws116226262sha_ws
shays116021432sha_ys
sheaves134412972sheaves
sheds96122702shed_s
shes75734352sh__es
shies86136552sh_ies
shines95028912shines
shires95225572shires
shives124921412shives
shmoes114612102shmoes
shoes85429662sh_oes
shores94830412shores
shotes95321912shotes
shoves124919422shoves
shreds105613052shreds
shutes93518222shutes
sides65838362s_ides
skates104219402skates
slakes104021882slakes
slates64934062slates
slaves95023022slaves
slides73922182slides
smazes174311662smazes
snakes103919602snakes
snares65329032snares
soaves94218672soaves
sondes74922872sondes
spaces104722632spaces
spade84423322spade_
spaded103816752spaded
spader94317132spader
spaders104214472spaders
spaes76029972spa_es
spales84728102spales
spares84834552spares
spates85028172spates
spodes94817432spodes
stade64825302stade_
stages75629492stages
stakes103927292stakes
stales65538292stales
stanes64933402stanes
stapes85028732stapes
stares66038752stares
stases64225562stases
states64337082states
staves94525192staves
suedes73918112suedes
swages104417072swages
swales93920762swales
swedes102711892swedes
thanes94918982thanes
trades75724502trades
tsades74310992tsades
wades95634142_wades
whales124716942whales

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 Filter178691825510.330541487.9
2DLD Change Limit825511732.50033020.4
3Display Results1731730.0632746.0
 (SQL Overall)1786911732.89361766.7
 
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