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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 “ait” with Change Limit: [1] [2]

(Change Limit cannot be increased to the length of your word, because then every letter could be different!)
to automatically increase the Change Limit after seconds.

37 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
ait3809391(None) 
act59557841act
adit56443661adit
aft66849011aft
ai211288401ai_
aid49269091aid
ail37171051ail
aim57858221aim
ain37579101ain
air38058401air
airt45757791airt
ais39083581ais
aits46355541aits
alit46155691alit
alt36467961alt
ant37270791ant
apt57352541apt
art38679141art
at212393401a_t
att35454651att
bait66556001bait
bit57070911bit
dit47071341dit
fit66365461fit
gait56150191gait
git46266061git
hit66569201hit
it28455691_it
kit78559891kit
lit39377321lit
nit37065951nit
pit56471931pit
sit35877761sit
tit36771061tit
wait75553691wait
wit66563781wit
zit126050001zit

Search took 1 second 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 Filter17869151460.266671770.7
2DLD Change Limit5146370.12640841.3
3Display Results37370.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691370.392455844.4
 
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