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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 “backshore” 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.

30 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
backshore205588(None) 
backshores2145321backshores
backhoe1847152back_ho_e
backstory2045282backstory
backsword2144622backsword
ashore9414613_a__shore
backbone1847443back_bone
backdoor1744693backdoor_
backfire1946003back_fire
backhoed2047013back_hoed
backhoes1938543back_hoes
backhouse2046143back_house
backside17108143backs_ide
backslide1845883backslide
backspace2145083backspace
backstage1845423backstage
backstop1845563backsto_p
backstops1945863backstops
backstories1955323backstories
backstroke1763303backstroke
backswords2243813backswords
blackthorn2172103blackthorn
bookstore1544143bookstore
buckshee1945403bucksh_ee
buckshot1954963bucksho_t
buckthorn2052083buckthorn
hackamore2052783hackamore
jackstone2244383jackstone
lakeshore1652743lakeshore
packhorse2043393pack_horse

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 Filter1786911486410.406440125.6
2DLD Change Limit148641306.33023482.0
3Display Results30300.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691306.73626527.8
 
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