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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 “citral” 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.

31 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
citral8111389(None) 
citrals91111671citrals
mitral81314321mitral
antral65719412antral
astral66919282astral
central93114472central
chiral114614412chiral
chital114313882chit_al
choral115118492choral
citola838392citola
citrate92216802citrate
citric102812312citric
citrin82615412citrin
citron83112982citron
citrus83610922citrus
clitoral10106462clitoral
coital84117052coit_al
coral76033452c_oral
corral83616252corral
crural8610632crural
curtal83914542curtal
estral64716512estral
literal7613272literal
litoral7610762litoral
mistral91013642mistral
nitril62511532nitril
retral64419742retral
ritual6310622ritual
viral86419592vi_ral
vital84819672vit_al
withal1238932withal

Search took 6 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 Filter178691825510.670266703.0
2DLD Change Limit82551314.64317779.7
3Display Results31310.0132384.6
 (SQL Overall)178691315.32633550.7
 
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