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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 “slimy” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3]

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
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97 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
slimy10541742(None) 
blimy125212821blimy
limy95727711_limy
slily85820031slily
slim66631961slim_
slime74925751slime
slimly11408901slimly
slims75423651slims
slimsy11407721slimsy
stimy105114741stimy
blimey13468452blimey
blimp115612942blimp
climb115413592climb
clime95720892clime
elmy95616792el_my
filmy136114042filmy
flamy135217472flamy
flimsy14345562flimsy
glim76026352glim_
glime85620192glime
glims87417672glims
grimy114312602grimy
lily76730182_lily
lima65734132_lima
limb85429382_limb
limby125714072_limby
lime66244932_lime
limey104721042_limey
limn66527692_limn
limo65529732_limo
limp88432492_limp
liny78141322_liny
plumy124213232plumy
rimy96621282_rimy
salify12311372salify
seamy105921272seamy
shily115222012shily
shim95827862shim_
shimmy16306412shimmy
shims104422552shims
shiny115122142shiny
silky125315822silky
silly84527622silly
silty84721632silty
sim56553142s_im_
sima64730782s_ima
simp85228772s_imp
sims65737172s_ims
sizy164816392s_izy
skiey125012892skiey
skim105322512skim_
skimo116312542skimo
skimp135411322skimp
skimpy17475722skimpy
skims114517192skims
slam67737972slam_
slams74927902slams
slaty86523152slaty
slay76436382sl_ay
slice74925822slice
slick115520522slick
slid55828982sli_d
slide64725412slide
slier54827242slier
slimed94915122slimed
slimes84722042slimes
slimily1247712slimily
slimpsy1463332slimpsy
sling66028802sling
slink95422912slink
slinky13399102slinky
slip67031732sli_p
slipe75626132slipe
slippy1375842slippy
slips76023722slips
slipt76627482slipt
slit46250102sli_t
slits56128852slits
slitty9329162slitty
sluicy1166482sluicy
slum65430512slum_
slummy13325862slummy
slump94816632slump
slums74623432slums
sly66228562sl__y
slyly11489532slyly
spicy125417712spicy
spiky146014112spiky
spiny104921302spiny
spiry105017352spiry
spumy124610362spumy
stime76521802stime
stymy13358292stymy
swamy136714402swamy
swim96221402swim_
swimmy16234352swimmy
swims105514142swims

Search took 2 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 Filter178691538000.310576422.6
2DLD Change Limit53800971.62633087.3
3Display Results97970.0303233.3
 (SQL Overall)178691971.96690890.6
 
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