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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 “operability” 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.

29 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
operability184885(None) 
openability1846931openability
tolerability1776292tolerability
adorability1746903adorability
alterability1747123alterability
amenability1847493amenability
arability14411013__arability
bearability1847333bearability
comparability2454903comparability
curability1747863_curability
durability1647733_durability
dyeability1945883dye_ability
honorability2055813honorability
observability2353493observability
operabilities17510053operabilities
operably1557093operab_l__y
opposability2154393opposability
overstability21125373overstability
permeability2157173_permeability
pliability1748053_pliability
portability1849563portability
potability1749813_potability
separability1946913separability
severability2046753severability
sewability1846853_sewability
solderability1963383solderability
tenability1549123_tenability
venerability2046773venerability
wearability1947103wearability

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 Filter1786911216330.390458182.1
2DLD Change Limit121633298.40614469.8
3Display Results29290.0161812.5
 (SQL Overall)178691298.81220278.1
 
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