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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 “brainstormed” 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.

23 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
brainstormed176174(None) 
brainstormer1661791brainstormer
barnstormed1651692b_arnstormed
brainstorm1452832brainstorm__
brainstormers1761432brainstormers
brainstorms1552482brainstorm_s
barnstormer1561713b_arnstormer
brainstorming1861323brainstorming
rainstorm1144563_rainstorm__
rainstorms1243653_rainstorm_s
transformed1754753tra_nsformed
banistered1394624b_anister_ed
barnstorm1343944b_arnstorm__
barnstormers1661324b_arnstormers
barnstorms1442964b_arnstorm_s
brainstem1352994brainst___em
brainstems1441934brainst_em_s
brainstormings1961054brainstormings
preinformed1952664prein_formed
ransomed1146934_ra_ns_o_med
reinformed1664334_rein_formed
transformer1654874tra_nsformer
transported1455834tra_nsported

Search took 9 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 Filter1786911247900.376475242.0
2DLD Change Limit124790237.59316434.9
3Display Results23230.0161437.5
 (SQL Overall)178691237.98522378.3
 
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