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

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
cloddish154423(None) 
blondish1476172blondish
caddish143810132c_addish
cloddier1234062cloddier
cloddiest1334632cloddiest
clownish1643802clownish
codfish1637162c_odfish
coldish1399302c_oldish
laddish12299722_laddish
loudish1137982_loudish
oddish11107652__oddish
blandish1497003blandish
blockish19115793blockish
blowfish1944703blowfish
broadish1446933broadish
caddis104613383c_addis_
ceorlish1345383ceorlish
childish1744393childish
claddagh1641193claddagh
cladding1337143cladding
cladism1238553cl_adism
cladist10311973cl_adist
clannish1345263clannish
clayish1547943cl_ayish
clerkish1744263clerkish
cliquish2244023cliquish
cloddy13405233clodd__y
clods85320863clo_d_s_
clonism1138983clo_nism
cloudier1135053cloudier
cloudiest1235583cloudiest
cloudily1444283cloudily
clouding12269493clouding
clouds94612353cloud_s_
clubbish1743813clubbish
clumpish17164893clumpish
cockish1838503c_ockish
codding124014693c_odding
coltish121310933c_oltish
coolish12312523c_oolish
cowfish1836433c_owfish
coyish143710393c_o_yish
cronish12310863cro_nish
faddish15359003_faddish
flourish1446753flourish
goldfish1644203goldfish
goodish1237963_goodish
kaddish16317973_kaddish
kiddish16276583_kiddish
ladyish14287823_ladyish
loggish12258733_loggish
longish11229093_longish
loutish1039963_loutish
lowish12310533_lo_wish
maddish14289483_maddish
modish123813543_mo_dish
oldish10169313__oldish
plodding13166343plodding
reddish1238033_reddish
slobbish1544263slobbish
slowish1337633slo_wish
toadish1139063_toadish

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 Limit146162627.18620339.8
3Display Results62620.0331878.8
 (SQL Overall)178691627.64223382.8
 
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