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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 “lawsuits” 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
lawsuits114275(None) 
lawsuit1044951lawsuit_
catsuits1045432catsuits
playsuits1442652playsuits
acquits1857293_acquits
awaits96411953_aw_aits
bawsunt1244723bawsunt_
casuist9411303ca_suist
casuists1036523ca_suists
catsuit959393catsuit_
jesuits1436323_jesuits
languets987243languets
lapsus8437273lapsu__s
lashins103915153la_shins
lassies74420103la_ssies
lassis65216703la_ssi_s
lasts57731263la_s__ts
layouts1046483layou_ts
missuits1078023missuits
nonsuits869153nonsuits
pantsuits1144083pantsuits
playsuit1343773playsuit_
pursuits1045043pursuits
sawdusts1242333sawdusts
snowsuits1242203snowsuits
suits55028053___suits
sunsuits845963sunsuits
wetsuits1143233wetsuits

Search took 9 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 Filter1786911461620.466383457.1
2DLD Change Limit146162288.33017546.5
3Display Results28280.0132153.8
 (SQL Overall)178691288.80920285.0
 
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