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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 “thought” 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
thought1463913(None) 
though139410761though_
thoughts15515601thoughts
abought1346142abought
bethought1853432bethought
bought125115632_bought
brought13308682brought
chough15699242chough_
choughs16576622choughs
dought114915512_dought
drought12258872drought
fought135112392_fought
methought1853932methought
nought104713962_nought
ought95221532__ought
rethought1653802rethought
sought106315052_sought
taught104312222t_aught
through141647512through_
tough97321982t_ough_
toughs105414982t_oughs
toughy135911072t_oughy
trough108512022trough_
troughs11698672troughs
unthought1652852unthought
wrought14276922wrought

Search took 4 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 Filter1786911076710.1401276364.3
2DLD Change Limit107671263.31332499.5
3Display Results26260.0132000.0
 (SQL Overall)178691263.46651555.4
 
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