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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 “endurance” 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
endurance124524(None) 
endurances1344931endurances
durance1059112__durance
endurable1247732endurable
entrance10311332en_trance
insurance1147452insurance
undulance1244062undulance
assurance1145293assurance
durances1158683__durances
encumbrance19112173encumbrance
endurably1545673endurably
endure74014143endur___e
enduring10310013endurin_g
enhance1239693en__hance
enounce937573enou__nce
entranced1247393en_tranced
entrances11310953en_trances
esperance1346693esperance
hindrance1544473hind_rance
inductance1563933inductance
indurate9311873indura_te
insurances1246863insurances
nuance859043_n_u_ance
penetrance1444903penetrance
reinsurance1353143reinsurance
securance1345873securance
tendance1147523tend__ance
undulances1343373undulances

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 Filter1786911486410.423422437.4
2DLD Change Limit148641286.79621871.8
3Display Results28280.0161750.0
 (SQL Overall)178691287.23524698.1
 
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