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Dictionary Search Results using Damerau-Levenshtein distance in T-SQL

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search fornorthlands” 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.

19 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
northlands144318(None) 
northland1343551northland_
norlands936442nor__lands
northwards1752972northwards
southlands1463352southlands
forehands1656743foreh_ands
forelands1347173for_elands
heathlands1743403heathlands
marchlands1843243marchlands
marshlands1642763marshlands
norland837163nor__land_
northeasts1363973northeasts
northerns1244933northern_s
northings13185573north_ings
northward1643253northward_
ortolans846553_ortolan_s
outlands988563_out_lands
shorthands1743493shorth_ands
southland1363713southland_

Search took 8 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 Filter1786911406030.1531167915.0
2DLD Change Limit140603197.59618510.1
3Display Results19190.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691197.74923059.9