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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 “flatlining” 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.

25 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
flatlining144381(None) 
flatling123410012flatl__ing
flattening14115102flattening
alining81917043__a_lining
datelining1244363_datelining
deadlining1364563deadlining
fatling113815683f_atl__ing
fattening13287833f_attening
flailing12298923fla__iling
flatline11298923flatl__ine
flatlined13275003flatlin_ed
flatliner12285383flatlin_er
flatliners13254073flatliners
flatlines12268433flatlin_es
flatlings13315823flatlin_gs
flatlong12274523flatl__ong
flattering1498743flattering
flatting123511253flat__ting
headlining1553773headlining
latening9711493_lat_ening
latticing1246063_latticing
outlining10310503_outlining
patining11312303_pat_ining
plaining113911553pla__ining
platooning1344653platooning

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 Filter1786911406030.410435831.7
2DLD Change Limit140603256.31022282.6
3Display Results25250.0161562.5
 (SQL Overall)178691256.73626527.8
 
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