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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 “spilikin” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4]

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

25 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
spilikin144376(None) 
spilikins1543541spilikins
spillikin1542201spillikin
spillikins1651992spillikins
finikin14266863_finikin
minikin13258983_minikin
oilskin1144473_oilskin
pigskin1444353_pigskin
pipkin14248603_pi_pkin
psilocin1243393psilocin
salicin9311223s_alicin
sealskin1243543sealskin
silicic1147603s_ilicic
silicon9117533s_ilicon
silken104410853s_il_ken
silkie103313403s_il_kie
silking123715593s_il_king
siskin1079783s_i_skin
spiking144312883sp__iking
spiling102919703spili_ng
spilings11308813spilings
spilling113113943spil_ling
spiriting1238413spiriting
splicing1338963sp_licing
splining11310773sp_lining

Search took 8 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 Filter1786911461620.453394461.4
2DLD Change Limit146162257.19020328.5
3Display Results25250.0131923.1
 (SQL Overall)178691257.65623340.0
 
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