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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 “lots” with Change Limit: [1] [2]

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
to automatically increase the Change Limit after seconds.

37 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
lots4765209(None) 
blots75626171blots
bots66453951bots
clots75627641clots
cots68054841cots
dots55647661dots
hots78349321hots
jots116336141jots
lats45962701lats
lets47147941lets
lits46252491lits
lobs66441081lobs
lofts85518361lofts
logs57343111logs
loos49051121loos
loots55431421loots
lops66043351lops
loss45337961loss
lost47951491lost
lot38179261lot_
lota47233501lota
lotas55926301lotas
loth76132131loth
loti46431831loti
lotos54724631lotos
lotus55718061lotus
louts56330271louts
lows75843011lows
mots66853161mots
oots46446441oots
plots75025671plots
pots66452361pots
rots46454091rots
slots54830521slots
sots45552441sots
tots46654121tots
wots76342891wots

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 Filter178691139830.0632836365.1
2DLD Change Limit13983370.25055932.0
3Display Results37370.0162312.5
 (SQL Overall)178691370.329543133.7
 
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