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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 “gad” 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.

36 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
gad5755665(None) 
ad311975031_ad
bad67763151bad
cad67456361cad
dad58456161dad
egad64215411egad
fad77452411fad
gab67155991gab
gadi66329721gadi
gads67843381gads
gae46457701gae
gaed66031511gaed
gag57753631gag
gal46055511gal
gam67060061gam
gan48060121gan
gap67055611gap
gar47259901gar
gas48870251gas
gat46880511gat
gaud67025431gaud
gay76856491gay
ged57044531ged
gid57047261gid
glad65624011glad
goad66830981goad
god57449791god
grad66829861grad
had77658761had
lad48165701lad
mad68958701mad
pad68057321pad
rad47662001rad
sad47459201sad
tad47959821tad
wad77053891wad

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 Filter17869151460.1101624463.6
2DLD Change Limit5146360.18627666.7
3Display Results36360.0162250.0
 (SQL Overall)178691360.312572727.6
 
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