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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 “grokking” 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.

25 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
grokking133481(None) 
broking143514822bro_king
brooking153710702brooking
croaking153712162croaking
crocking174313442crocking
crooking153611342crooking
drouking1436442drouking
frocking18309572frocking
groaning102410282groaning
groining102310632groining
grooming12309512grooming
grooving13286712grooving
groping113313102gro_ping
grossing103111062grossing
grouping12308532grouping
grousing103410452grousing
grouting103410792grouting
growing123512472gro_wing
growling1348162growling
rocking143619632_rocking
rooking123517362_rooking
trekking1235542trekking
troaking133310972troaking
trocking153612422trocking
troking123514102tro_king

Search took 5 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 Filter1786911210590.373479064.3
2DLD Change Limit121059253.69032807.3
3Display Results25250.0131923.1
 (SQL Overall)178691254.07643839.8
 
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