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Dictionary Search Results using Damerau-Levenshtein distance in T-SQL

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search forwhitewashing” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
to automatically increase the Change Limit after seconds.

15 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
whitewashing256102(None) 
whitewashings266801whitewashings
whitewash2152703whitewash___
whitewashed2451463whitewash_ed
whitewasher2351583whitewash_er
whitewashers2461283whitewashers
whitewashes2351973whitewash_es
whitewing1943853whitew___ing
prewashing1944944__prewashing
rainwashing1852264rai_nwashing
rewashing1676904___rewashing
stonewashing1951544stonewashing
whishing18287184whi____shing
whitening1635104white___ning
whitewings2042334whitew___ings

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 Filter1786911247900.406440125.6
2DLD Change Limit124790157.11017551.3
3Display Results15150.016937.5
 (SQL Overall)178691157.53223724.2