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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 “veldts” 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.

32 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
veldts1041775(None) 
velds95615581veld_s
veldt94819861veldt_
belts75931162bel_ts
celts75325782cel_ts
delfts10439672delfts
delts65731792del_ts
elds56324852_eld_s
felts85324542fel_ts
gelds75118342geld_s
gelts65924612gel_ts
helots95217702helots
kelts95222632kel_ts
melds84822382meld_s
melts74930102mel_ts
pelts76128812pel_ts
relets64025672relets
valets93715622valets
velars93913722velars
velate93720142velate
veld85323202veld__
velites103417302velites
velvets13326692velvets
vends95520892vend_s
vents86125932ve_nts
versts93914732versts
verts85724732ve_rts
vests85325982ve_sts
vets76835092ve__ts
volts85421292vol_ts
welds94719162weld_s
welts85225192wel_ts

Search took 6 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 Filter178691825510.343520965.0
2DLD Change Limit82551325.34315450.3
3Display Results32320.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691325.68631426.5
 
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