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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 “outhandle” 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.

27 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
outhandle137420(None) 
outhandled1573631outhandled
outhandles1473651outhandles
euthanize2155983euthanize
handle104219293___handle
manhandle1543753manhandle
mishandle1544223mishandle
octangle1143833oct_angle
outdance11238733outdan_ce
outdazzle1841803outdazzle
outfable1378813outfa_ble
outgamble1492513outgamble
outhandling1643463outhandling
outhaul1039063outha_ul_
outhauls1137223outha_uls
outhustle1253053outhustle
outland81212343outland__
outlander1045733outlander
outlands988563outland_s
outrance102212773outran_ce
outrange92410223outran_ge
outwardly1643063outwardly
overhandle1744123overhandle
panhandle1543363panhandle
prehandle1544533prehandle
rehandle1246173_rehandle
unhandled1445703_unhandled

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 Filter1786911486410.330541487.9
2DLD Change Limit148641277.78019105.5
3Display Results27270.0161687.5
 (SQL Overall)178691278.12621990.0
 
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