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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 “spindlers” 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.

24 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
spindlers1228645(None) 
spindler11297981spindler_
spindles112710351spindle_s
swindlers13306031swindlers
kindlers13318482_kindlers
piddlers12359592_piddlers
pinders103720472_pind_ers
shinglers13246442shinglers
sidlers83414232s_i_dlers
spenders113211742spend_ers
spiders103914412spi_d_ers
spielers10319652spi_elers
spillers103311702spi_llers
spindle103210092spindle__
spindled12287642spindle_d
spindlier1253872spindlier_
spineless1136132spineless
spinless10238702spin_less
spinners103810862spin_ners
spinsters1136612spinsters
spinules10249332spinule_s
sprinklers1642972sprinklers
swindler12257722swindler_
swindles12319502swindle_s

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 Filter1786911214360.420425454.8
2DLD Change Limit121436243.94030821.3
3Display Results24240.0131846.2
 (SQL Overall)178691244.37340862.3
 
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