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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 “aedile” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3]

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
to automatically increase the Change Limit after seconds.

34 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
aedile7371665(None) 
aediles83413901aediles
aedine73218391aedine
audile73315301audile
edile64819491_edile
sedile73517231sedile
addible11236062addible
addle74318352a_ddle
aerie54634602aeri_e
aerily93017012aerily
agile65122262a_gile
anile54634462a_nile
audible10228242audible
audiles83112612audiles
awhile1257792awhile
axile126020512a_xile
decile94619212decile
defile105216662defile
edible969352_edible
ediles74016982_ediles
exile126117652_exile
heddle114211162heddle
meddle103312762meddle
mediae94217412mediae
peddle103512822peddle
pedicle1238972pedicle
penile82219602penile
reddle83815912reddle
rediae74221992rediae
refile95122372refile
resile64627672resile
retile65929672retile
revile94921612revile
senile63420212senile

Search took 4 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 Limit82551342.72030349.6
3Display Results34340.0132615.4
 (SQL Overall)178691343.07658092.0
 
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