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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 “quinces” 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.

31 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
quinces18321043(None) 
quince173910131quince_
quintes164114711quintes
dunces95215752du_nces
equines161811592equin_es
evinces1237802evinces
juices1549422jui_ces
minces104420802_minces
nuances938522nuances
ounces83617772ou_nces
princes113015142princes
quenches2236012quenches
quiches2139332quiches
quicks21389302qui_cks
quinines172410202quinines
quinins162811292quinins
quinoas16337872quinoas
quinols16297242quinols
quinones17227752quinones
quins144819852quin__s
quinsies1737622quinsies
quintas163611712quintas
quinte153414522quinte_
quintet163914452quintet
quintets17347202quintets
quints154316562quin_ts
quires154015752qui_res
quitches2236192quitches
quizzes2435572quizzes
squinches2344252squinches
winces114819112_winces

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 Filter1786911076710.376475242.0
2DLD Change Limit107671313.00035890.3
3Display Results31310.0132384.6
 (SQL Overall)178691313.38952726.8
 
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