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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 “turbans” 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.

31 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
turbans93956(None) 
turban8310481turban_
burans85019302bur_ans
corbans11313172corbans
currans9310612currans
durbars1077972durbars
durians839572durians
furans94515952fur_ans
kurgans12145652kurgans
lurdans837072lurdans
rurban849042rurban_
tarpans92513532tarpans
tartans72615822tartans
tarzans16329922tarzans
trans54933042t_r_ans
tubas75119582tu_ba_s
turbaned1145622turbaned
turbary1236382turbary
turbine9310302turbine
turbines1039902turbines
turbits969232turbits
turbofans1442282turbofans
turbos8910782turb_os
turbots988022turbots
tureens7289872tureens
turions7311572turions
turnons737862turnons
turns55623242tur__ns
unbans81912622_unbans
urban72013862_urban_
urbane82211382_urbane

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 Filter1786911076710.376475242.0
2DLD Change Limit107671312.89037256.4
3Display Results31310.0161937.5
 (SQL Overall)178691313.28254445.8
 
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