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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 “surcingle” 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.

28 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
surcingle124395(None) 
surcingled1441881surcingled
surcingles1342671surcingles
burningly1545043burningly
cringle103010353_cr_ingle
luringly1237323lur_ingly
lurkingly1744573lurkingly
purringly1545743purringly
sarcinae1047193sarcin_ae
shingle117711283s__hingle
single74520603s___ingle
sourcing1158353sourcing__
springe103913983spr_ing_e
springlet1257523spr_inglet
sprinkle1434893spr_inkle
strangle98411503str_angle
succinate1346683succinate
succinyl1542573succinyl_
succinyls1651993succinyls
surcingling1551823surcingling
surfing112914483surfing__
surfings12268073surfing_s
surging93115433surging__
surtitle845283surti_tle
swingle113510563s__wingle
syringe11349473syr_ing_e
unmingle1145913_unmingle
urgingly1336733_urgingly

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 Filter1786911486410.500357382.0
2DLD Change Limit148641287.40620070.3
3Display Results28280.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691287.90622601.9
 
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