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

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

29 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
applique214258(None) 
appliqued2341951appliqued
appliques2242551appliques
amplitude1452793amplitude
antique1638883a_ntique
apelike13310533apeli_ke
aplite8316393a_pli_te
apologue1144803apologue
applaud1293903appl_aud
applause1243663applause
apple94517673appl___e
appliable1545053appliable
appliance1544493appliance
applied1247483appli_ed
applier1137903appli_er
appliers1235573appliers
applies11311213appli_es
appliqueing255683appliqueing
apprise11310193appri_se
apprize2038183appri_ze
clique17289193__clique
lalique1644423_lalique
oblique1844693_oblique
perique1837523_perique
pique16410173__p_ique
plaque17317643__plaque
pulque1736213_pul_que
relique1636823_relique
silique1645643_silique

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 Filter1786911461620.423422437.4
2DLD Change Limit146162296.70321805.5
3Display Results29290.0161812.5
 (SQL Overall)178691297.14225019.7
 
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