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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 “bad” with Change Limit: [1] [2]

(Change Limit cannot be increased to the length of your word, because then every letter could be different!)
to automatically increase the Change Limit after seconds.

39 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
bad6776315(None) 
ad311975031_ad
ba49962341ba_
baa510650421baa
bade75140881bade
bads77048861bads
bag67059221bag
bah87755351bah
bal56662721bal
bald76432901bald
bam78560141bam
ban58366831ban
band76740901band
bap76455841bap
bar58070551bar
bard75648861bard
bas58681751bas
bat510988951bat
baud74928421baud
bawd105520841bawd
bay89661641bay
bead75937921bead
bed67950621bed
bid67751781bid
bod67055541bod
brad75234341brad
bud67041271bud
cad67456361cad
dad58456161dad
fad77452411fad
gad57556651gad
had77658761had
lad48165701lad
mad68958701mad
pad68057321pad
rad47662001rad
sad47459201sad
tad47959821tad
wad77053891wad

Search took 1 second 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 Filter17869151460.0602978183.3
2DLD Change Limit5146390.08064325.0
3Display Results39390.0133000.0
 (SQL Overall)178691390.1531167915.0
 
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