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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 “babbitting” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4]

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

26 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
babbitting144300(None) 
babysitting1951612babysitting
rabbiting1445032rabbi_ting
abetting1158293_a_betting
abutting1137003_a_butting
admitting1345033_admitting
babbitries1343193babbitries
babbitt1038033babbitt___
babbitted1342953babbitt_ed
babbittries1451643babbittries
babbittry1551583babbitt_ry
babbitts1144023babbitt__s
babbling12228693babb__ling
backbiting2144293backbi_ting
backfitting2353073backfitting
baiting103918883ba__i_ting
bassetting1344633bassetting
batting104422273ba___tting
befitting15236623b_efitting
bitting103717293___bitting
gibbetting1642313gibbetting
habiting1437533ha_bi_ting
kibbitzing2851293kibbitzing
rabbeting1445183rabb_eting
submitting1544973submitting
tabletting1344093tabletting

Search took 7 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 Filter1786911406030.436409841.7
2DLD Change Limit140603266.03323305.7
3Display Results26260.0132000.0
 (SQL Overall)178691266.48227567.3
 
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