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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 “pew” with Change Limit: [1] [2]

(Change Limit cannot be increased to the length of your word, because then every letter could be different!)
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
pew8644230(None) 
dew77139921dew
few95436961few
hew97642721hew
jew135129081jew
mew86137731mew
new66237091new
paw87651171paw
pe47649031pe_
pea56657241pea
pec76744411pec
ped66751521ped
pee56066511pee
peg65843061peg
peh86740961peh
pen56558841pen
pep76447081pep
per56353091per
pes57259781pes
pet56477301pet
pews95731531pews
phew128417111phew
plew97222811plew
pow87147281pow
sew66247261sew
spew95421871spew
tew66640151tew
yew96436291yew

Search took 1 second 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 Filter17869151460.0463884587.0
2DLD Change Limit5146280.09355333.3
3Display Results28280.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691280.1391285546.8
 
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