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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 “haunch” 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.

33 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
haunch1437734(None) 
hunch136416211h_unch
launch11368061launch
paunch13369851paunch
raunch11358431raunch
brunch13329352brunch
bunch125118602_bunch
craunch1464442craunch
crunch13349502crunch
dunch115316262_dunch
glunch1255352glunch
hance105424152ha_nce
hatch135719592ha_tch
haugh125114052hau_gh
haunched1744812haunched
haunches1656962haunches
haunt85229132haun_t
haunts95614392haunts
heuch135312332heu_ch
hunh106323732h_un_h
hutch135414092h_utch
jaunce15367432jaunce
launce8469182launce
lunch104917242_lunch
munch124917102_munch
nautch1144812nautch
painch133511322painch
paunchy17324442paunchy
punch125118422_punch
ranch105019792ra_nch
raunchy15284312raunchy
sauch104918772sau_ch
staunch1244272staunch

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 Filter178691825510.376475242.0
2DLD Change Limit82551332.68630733.8
3Display Results33330.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691333.06258357.6
 
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