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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 “broadaxe” 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.

28 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
broadaxe184362(None) 
broadax1744451broadax_
broadaxes1943721broadaxes
bondage1138253b_ondage
bradawl1344363br_adawl
breakage1544183breakage
broad84817693broad___
broadband1543023broadband
broadcast1444873broadcast
broaden10289143broad_en
broadened1364333broadened
broadener1284083broadener
broadens11267233broadens
broader103412603broad_er
broadest1138573broadest
broadish1446933broadish
broadly1337153broad_ly
broads94515143broad__s
broadscale1552693broadscale
broadside1343603broadside
broadtail1243113broadtail
brocade1238533bro_cade
brockage1744743brockage
brokage1436673bro_kage
bromate11313553bro_mate
broodmare1453033broodmare
gradate9511223gr_adate
roadie72813803_road_ie

Search took 9 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 Filter1786911461620.1561145455.1
2DLD Change Limit146162288.59317009.4
3Display Results28280.0132153.8
 (SQL Overall)178691288.76220393.9
 
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