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

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
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62 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
births11571360(None) 
airths95414251airths
berths114712421berths
birth105619871birth_
briths115113861briths
firths125113501firths
girths105612271girths
mirths114912991mirths
yirths12639531yirths
airth85621022airth_
airts55626342airt_s
baths105922922b_aths
berth104917882berth_
bertha11429172bertha
berthas12398762berthas
beths105519222b_eths
bights124417962bights
bimahs13508302bimahs
bints76130182bint_s
biotas84313922biotas
birch124914022birch_
birches143412322birches
birds85421332bir_ds
birks114920302bir_ks
birles84920642birles
birls74023162bir_ls
biros75325132bir_os
birrs74917102bir_rs
birses84717732birses
birthed13228592birthed
bites75641172bi_tes
bits66148162bi_t_s
bitts75022592bi_tts
booths115313792booths
borts76735452bort_s
brith104924372brith_
brits76433082brit_s
britts84813442britts
broths115013922broths
burghs12519922burghs
dirts66824462dirt_s
earths95014592earths
fifths15406542fifths
filths12389782filths
firth115819532firth_
friths124313582friths
garths104111502garths
girth95618842girth_
girts65423622girt_s
griths105211652griths
kiths125814972ki_ths
mirth106418892mirth_
ninths936932ninths
norths96812322norths
piths105817542pi_ths
rebirths1343082rebirths
sixths16416372sixths
tilths9459372tilths
virtus94310142virtus
widths1335122widths
worths127812892worths
yirth116513752yirth_

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 Filter178691825510.343520965.0
2DLD Change Limit82551622.56332208.7
3Display Results62620.0163875.0
 (SQL Overall)178691622.92261153.7
 
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