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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 “dulcineas” 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
dulcineas124243(None) 
dulcinea1143261dulcinea_
dulcianas1241902dulcianas
dulcimers1442412dulcimers
bulginess1245633bulginess
bulkiness1555933bulkiness
calcines12314753calcine_s
culicines1347013culicine_s
decliners12358613decliners
declines113315803decline_s
delaines9312963delaine_s
dulcets1046283dulc__ets
dulciana1142573dulciana_
dulcifies1545273dulcifies
dulcimer1343173dulcime_r
dulias71212743dul_i__as
dullness934873dul_lness
dulness8307983dul__ness
dumpiness1435653dumpiness
duskiness14216683duskiness
dustiness102211033dustiness
fulmines1357783fulmine_s
guineas836753gu__ineas
juiciness1835153juiciness
pulpiness1335603pulpiness
sulkiness1347353sulkiness

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 Filter1786911486410.1531167915.0
2DLD Change Limit148641266.72022119.2
3Display Results26260.0161625.0
 (SQL Overall)178691266.88925938.6
 
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