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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 “cos” with Change Limit: [1] [2]

(Change Limit cannot be increased to the length of your word, because then every letter could be different!)
to automatically increase the Change Limit after seconds.

40 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
cos51027039(None) 
bos57966811bos
cis57748031cis
cob710258751cob
cobs87043141cobs
cod69660121cod
cods76848101cods
cog69552901cog
cogs77340031cogs
col59360351col
cols66553081cols
con510268021con
cons66057691cons
coo59566361coo
coos67456491coos
cop711162371cop
cops86751371cops
cor59960941cor
cors66656441cors
cosh96127621cosh
coss66143491coss
cost68057941cost
cosy97232701cosy
cot510483221cot
cots68054841cots
cow89856711cow
cows97046641cows
cox1210346781cox
coy810557551coy
coys97537241coys
coz149345361coz
dos48062311dos
gos47155131gos
hos68364191hos
kos76944821kos
mos57067121mos
nos38859321nos
os211359881_os
sos37761601sos
wos66953531wos

Search took 1 second 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 Filter17869151460.483369960.7
2DLD Change Limit5146400.09355333.3
3Display Results40400.0162500.0
 (SQL Overall)178691400.592301842.9
 
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