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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 “shadows” 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.

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
shadows143719(None) 
shadow1337251shadow_
shadowy1744721shadowy
beshadows1842512beshadows
chadors1338722chadors
meadows1337332meadows
seadogs958642seadogs
shadblows1842472shadblows
shaders115915552shaders
shades105924532shad_es
shadoof1446132shadoof
shadoofs1554232shadoofs
shadowed1644472shadowed
shadower1544862shadower
shadowers1644302shadowers
shads95124482shad__s
shadufs1433672shadufs
shahdoms1743772shahdoms
shakoes144510012shakoes
shakos134912182shako_s
shallows14388852shallows
shaloms1288982shaloms
shamois123210402shamois
shamos114216982shamo_s
shamoys15367282shamoys
shaws116226262sha__ws
shows115324572sh__ows

Search took 5 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 Filter1786911076710.296603685.8
2DLD Change Limit107671273.86027894.0
3Display Results27270.0132076.9
 (SQL Overall)178691274.16942861.8
 
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