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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 “airline” 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
airline731503(None) 
airlike11310331airlike
airliner836951airliner
airlines8312791airlines
hairline1137871hairline
aiblins9311472aiblins
ailing74331012ai_ling
airing74927502air_ing
airlift1048582airlift
airliners945982airliners
airplane1067792airplane
airtime948062airtime
airting83616302airting
airwise1036712airwise
aline57243152a__line
aniline7418472aniline
arsine64021042a_rsine
berline93716852berline
birling104317052birling
carline93923622carline
dirling93316072dirling
girlie73711462girli_e
hairlike1536672hairlike
hairlines1237132hairlines
hipline12311422hipline
hircine1239142hircine
mainline1039862mainline
marline93320972marline
midline102315102midline
milline92519112milline
purline93516532purline
tirling83315732tirling

Search took 5 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 Filter1786911076710.406440125.6
2DLD Change Limit107671323.78028484.4
3Display Results32320.0162000.0
 (SQL Overall)178691324.20242525.2
 
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