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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 “rets” with Change Limit: [1] [2]

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
to automatically increase the Change Limit after seconds.

34 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
rets4535256(None) 
bets67051441bets
fets75345941fets
frets85523401frets
gets55442481gets
hets75547201hets
jets115834101jets
lets47147941lets
nets45941531nets
pets66248331pets
rats46260371rats
rebs65733561rebs
recs65734181recs
reds56042861reds
rees45364191rees
refs75732241refs
regs55436571regs
reis45343231reis
rems66237721rems
rents55935181rents
reps65937951reps
res35565041re_s
rest46459841rest
rests54935871rests
ret35982831ret_
rete44944131rete
revs75027051revs
rots46454091rots
ruts44541491ruts
sets45549501sets
tets45847461tets
trets55928021trets
vets76835091vets
wets75940291wets

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 Filter178691139830.0463884587.0
2DLD Change Limit13983340.23360012.9
3Display Results34340.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691340.279640469.5
 
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