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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 “frontier” 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.

29 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
frontier114731(None) 
fronter103611581front_er
frontiers1254991frontiers
frostier1148161frostier
bronzier1935632bronzier
flintier1136392flintier
floatier1136982floatier
footier104115112f_ootier
frettier1156592frettier
fringier1236552fringier
froggier1354642froggier
fronted114011272front_ed
frontes104214162front_es
fronting12310442fronting
frontlet1147652frontlet
frontmen1344422frontmen
frother133110152fro_ther
frothier1435952frothier
frouzier2043702frouzier
frowsier1444892frowsier
frowstier1553142frowstier
frowzier2343312frowzier
fruitier1136592fruitier
grottier9316672grottier
groutier9297172groutier
rentier73618222_rentier
rootier74915392_rootier
runtier73512852_runtier
troutier8277152troutier

Search took 5 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 Filter1786911210590.406440125.6
2DLD Change Limit121059293.81331749.0
3Display Results29290.0161812.5
 (SQL Overall)178691294.23542193.9
 
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