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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 “oracle” 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.

30 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
oracle8431329(None) 
coracle112011721coracle
orache114013591orache
oracles93212421oracles
arable81821002arable
brace95629272brac_e
coracles121811162coracles
crackle153611252crackle
cradle93313162cradle
grace85124542grac_e
gracile102512602gracile
grackle14338892grackle
macle96127002_macle
miracle1138842miracle
morale85220552mora_le
orach105219232orac_h
oraches124216472oraches
oral47638122ora_l_
orally93113592orally
orals55826482ora_ls
orange74016322orange
orate55133302ora_te
oriole6814292oriole
orle45630462or__le
race66746262_rac_e
rackle123917292_rackle
rale45050562_ra_le
trace75829612trac_e
trachle12311852trachle
treacle939972treacle

Search took 3 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 Filter178691825510.1101624463.6
2DLD Change Limit82551302.28036206.6
3Display Results30300.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691302.39074766.1
 
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