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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 “dwindled” 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.

27 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
dwindled1438502(None) 
dindled104412721d_indled
dwindle12415881dwindle_
dwindles13366021dwindles
swindled13307621swindled
windled123713481_windled
brindled12407852brindled
dandled103313542d_andled
diddled114212052d_iddled
dindle84417222d_indle_
dindles93817242d_indles
dwined114610212dwin__ed
kindled133410542_kindled
spindled12287642spindled
swindle11389182swindle_
swindler12257722swindler
swindles12319502swindles
swingled13337432swingled
trindled10388692trindled
twiddled14284632twiddled
twinkled1663942twinkled
widdled133511232_widdled
winded114918212_wind_ed
windle104617952_windle_
windles113518492_windles
winkled15299592_winkled
wintled11339842_wintled

Search took 4 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 Filter1786911210590.393454684.5
2DLD Change Limit121059273.50034588.3
3Display Results27270.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691273.89345900.6
 
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