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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 “cheapener” 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
cheapener164377(None) 
cheapened1743781cheapened
cheapeners1743111cheapeners
cheapen14407622cheapen__
cheapens15305942cheapen_s
cheaper144010582cheap__er
caperer113013403c__aperer
chapiter1536603ch_apiter
chapter144213853ch_ap_ter
chastener1445703chastener
cheapening1883803cheapening
cheapest1536073cheape_st
cheapie1437563cheap_ie_
cheapies1539033cheap_ies
cheapness1643743cheapness
cheater124816963chea__ter
cheeper143610743che__eper
cheerer123511753che__erer
cleaner93712303clea__ner
deadener1036743_deadener
deepener1145183_deepener
eyeopener1452243eyeopener
heaper114119523_heap__er
hearkener1644213_hearkener
heartener1256763_heartener
sharpener1444583sharpener
threatener1342933threatener
weakener1534913_weakener

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 Filter1786911486410.516346300.4
2DLD Change Limit148641286.93621430.4
3Display Results28280.0161750.0
 (SQL Overall)178691287.46823927.6
 
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