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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 “twist” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3]

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
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94 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
twist8682098(None) 
twists9549751twists
twisty12426861twisty
twit76329061twi_t
twits86015791twits
twixt155512481twixt
wist78049291_wist
agist66325582agist
alist56136782alist
cist67244962_cist
deist64633592deist
entwist1048802entwist
exist124618942exist
feist86230072feist
fist76248422_fist
foist85730972foist
gist56046762_gist
grist65529872grist
heist87030912heist
hist76551542_hist
hoist86433212hoist
intwist1038042intwist
iwis77117012iwis_
joist125125652joist
kist86540802_kist
list47055342_list
maist75535682maist
mist66154532_mist
moist76033582moist
neist54628442neist
odist6421912odist
retwist1039482retwist
shist84829612shist
swift116818052swift
swish115114822swish
swiss86712902swiss
taint55542282taint
tanist6324592tanist
test48651622t_est
theist9314762theist
thirst9312252thirst
this76027382this_
tilt46252422t_ilt
tint46758862t_int
tis37056642t_is_
tit36771052t_i_t
tits46145042t_its
toast55831012toast
toit46353062toi_t
toits55327472toits
tost48351922t_ost
triste63818642triste
trust55426852trust
tryst84716222tryst
tubist83013162tubist
tuis44829642tuis_
twas76824082twas_
twat75831512tw_at
twats86616602twats
tweet84823982tweet
twice104711122twice
twier84713292twier
twig87615772twi_g
twigs96911172twigs
twilit949552twilit
twill85612722twill
twin76023082twi_n
twine85822362twine
twins85118982twins
twinset1039372twinset
twiny116012812twiny
twirl85011942twirl
twirp10468942twirp
twisted11277432twisted
twister10308952twister
twos76718022twos_
typist1139822typist
untwist1047712untwist
waist86132382waist
wast75655852_wast
west75748082_west
whist115322952whist
wilt76246292_wilt
wis66552332_wis_
wise75737342_wise
wish107228732_wish
wisp97124072_wisp
wiss75630542_wiss
wists86728522_wists
wit66563772_wi_t
wits76044872_wits
wost76544362_wost
wrist84827562wrist
ywis105313102ywis_

Search took 2 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 Filter178691538000.313570897.8
2DLD Change Limit53800941.37339184.3
3Display Results94940.0165875.0
 (SQL Overall)178691941.702104988.8
 
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