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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 “docent” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3]

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
to automatically increase the Change Limit after seconds.

37 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
docent9291868(None) 
decent94023701decent
docents102810801docents
nocent83217411nocent
accent105116262accent
ascent84519652ascent
cent67451012__cent
cogent9321002cogent
concent114422512concent
decant93524222decant
deceit93018212deceit
dement93825152dement
dent57158412d__ent
descent102616292descent
detent73624482detent
docket134721172docket
document1348662document
doest65829522do_est
dopant9316132dopant
doven94718552doven_
dovens104413902dovens
doyen95014412doyen_
doyens104810222doyens
dozen155017472dozen_
dozens164612462dozens
dozenth2044322dozenth
eocene8311612eocene
foment113718302foment
incent83320722incent
loment84021472loment
lucent8313822lucent
moment103319682moment
ponent82821592ponent
potent84223352potent
recent83630852recent
rodent7519242rodent
scent75831622_scent

Search took 3 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 Filter178691825510.360496363.9
2DLD Change Limit82551372.32635490.5
3Display Results37370.0162312.5
 (SQL Overall)178691372.70266132.9
 
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