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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 “outfalls” 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.

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
outfalls113814(None) 
outcalls1038741outcalls
outfall1039681outfall_
catfalls1347062catfalls
footfalls1544592footfalls
nutgalls943952nutgalls
outbawls1336052outbawls
outcall9310122outcall_
outfable1378812outfable
outfables1485562outfables
outfaces132311392outfaces
outfasts11117232outfasts
outfawns1434722outfawns
outfeels1135062outfeels
outfools1136532outfools
outhauls1137222outhauls
outkills1245142outkills
outpolls1046212outpolls
outpulls1065442outpulls
outrolls847822outrolls
outsails8139862outsails
outsells888642outsells
outtalks1236502outtalks
outtells896852outtells
outwalks1535992outwalks
outwills1135652outwills
outyells11105302outyells
pitfalls1345372pitfalls

Search took 4 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 Filter1786911210590.390458182.1
2DLD Change Limit121059283.34336212.7
3Display Results28280.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691283.73347867.9
 
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