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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 “blatancy” 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.

30 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
blatancy154357(None) 
blatant9310672blatan_t
blatantly1442852blatantly
dilatancy1552522dilatancy
latency1236032_latency
adamancy1643713adamancy
balance11510263b_alance
blamably1744903blamably
blanch133410853bl__anch
blarney12174763bla_rney
blatancies1444373blatancies
blazonry2242163blazonry
botany1139263b_otan_y
buoyancy1842673buoyancy
elegancy1444383elegancy
flagrancy1852943flagrancy
instancy1346563instancy
laitance1045973_laitance
litany939053_litan_y
militancy1644123militancy
patency1466313_patency
platan83913693platan__
platane93112303platan_e
platanes102711883platanes
platans93413123platan_s
pliancy1435593pl_iancy
ratany93411873_ratan_y
rhatany1353693rhatan_y
vacancy1744443_vacancy
valiancy1674813valiancy

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 Filter1786911461620.406440125.6
2DLD Change Limit146162307.15620425.1
3Display Results30300.0132307.7
 (SQL Overall)178691307.57523589.6
 
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