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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 “potteen” 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.

32 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
potteen931967(None) 
posteen93512621posteen
postteen1055691postteen
poteen83514261po_teen
potheen12257891potheen
potteens10256791potteens
gotten73410112gott_en
pattee84323382pattee_
patten84418192patt_en
pattern93712052pattern
posteens10309732posteens
postern93615612postern
postmen113110422postmen
postteens1144372postteens
poteens92910882po_teens
potheens13266482potheens
potmen102713092po_tmen
potted94624012pott_ed
potter83926982pott_er
pottered112311662pottered
potterer102310262potterer
potters94024342potters
pottery123011072pottery
pottier93516492pottier
potties93723542potties
pottle84416102pottle_
pottles93816982pottles
preteen939872preteen
puttee85919722puttee_
puttees93612912puttees
ratteen7329112ratteen
rotten64115432rott_en

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 Filter1786911076710.1401276364.3
2DLD Change Limit107671322.93636672.7
3Display Results32320.0162000.0
 (SQL Overall)178691323.09257791.4
 
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