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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 “speerings” 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.

26 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
speerings1227684(None) 
speedings13265401speedings
speering113116321speering_
peelings11339522_peelings
peering103520352_peering_
seeings84411292s_ee_ings
seemings11337642s_eemings
shearings13337562shearings
sheering123715102sheering_
sheetings13256712sheetings
sleepings12335882sleepings
sneering93414502sneering_
spaeings11276252spae_ings
speakings16345932speakings
spearing113216102spearing_
speeding122810932speeding_
speeling112713122speeling_
speiring113711262speiring_
spellings12296552spellings
sphering142811942sphering_
spiering112713352spiering_
springs104415922sp__rings
steering93916792steering_
steevings13284442steevings
sweepings15345632sweepings
sweetings13326182sweetings

Search took 10 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 Filter1786911214360.843211970.3
2DLD Change Limit121436268.33014578.2
3Display Results26260.0161625.0
 (SQL Overall)178691269.18919446.2
 
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