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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 “drouths” 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.

30 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
drouths1143648(None) 
drouth104410101drouth_
drouthy14395171drouthy
rouths95416821_rouths
broths115013922bro_ths
couths115715412_couths
croutes94815652croutes
doughs115912932d_oughs
droits74314312droit_s
drought12258882drought
droughts13245742droughts
drouks1137122drou_ks
froths125411442fro_ths
grouts75015612grout_s
growths1494422growths
mouths115214532_mouths
roughs105416222_roughs
routes66129312_routes
routh86423072_routh_
routs57133412_rout_s
rowths12458172_rowths
ruths85714642_r_uths
scouths12527892scouths
souths95216602_souths
troths95414152tro_ths
troughs11698692troughs
trouts66116632trout_s
trowths1365022trowths
truths9449502tr_uths
youths124510042_youths

Search took 4 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 Filter1786911076710.373479064.3
2DLD Change Limit107671303.09634777.5
3Display Results30300.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691303.46951510.8
 
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