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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 “garth” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3]

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
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93 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
garth9472022(None) 
earth85023051earth
garths104111501garths
girth95618841girth
aargh96314082aargh
airth85621022airth
arch98628442_arch
art38679142_art_
arts49650262_arts
arty77531312_arty
baith108023132baith
bath95940082ba_th
berth104917882berth
birth105619872birth
cart66570342cart_
carte75940422carte
carts78946292carts
dart55857872dart_
darts67635732darts
dearth104212512dearth
earths95014592earths
earthy12399942earthy
eath75735662ea_th
faith115620852faith
fart76860562fart_
farts88336842farts
firth115819532firth
forth116222672forth
gait56150192gait_
gaits65726012gaits
galah95917632galah
gar47259902gar__
garb75332672gar_b
garbs86321412garbs
garda7316762garda
garish104516922garish
garni6315702garni
garote7717952garote
gars55750742gar_s
garter74420512garter
gash86833022ga_sh
gast56052562gast_
gasts66628632gasts
gat46880512ga_t_
gate55746572ga_te
gats56753442ga_ts
gerah9315302gerah
girsh95310022girsh
girt56646422girt_
girths105612272girths
girts65423622girts
goth86825082g_oth
graph115315612graph
grat55651282grat_
grate64932882grate
grith95520372grith
gursh94512332gursh
harsh116418052harsh
hart76865772hart_
harts88441592harts
hath105933912ha_th
hearth125315212hearth
kart86750802kart_
karts97630112karts
laith85722102laith
larch105919792larch
lath76640382la_th
march125622892march
marsh105320852marsh
mart66865982mart_
marts77442232marts
math95437452ma_th
mirth106418892mirth
north86018272north
oath76132152oa_th
parch125123002parch
part65967462part_
parts77743372parts
party106630612party
path99134912pa_th
rath76037662ra_th
saith85826552saith
swarth126012082swarth
tart47566182tart_
tarts57242022tarts
tarty86328182tarty
warmth1477932warmth
wart77866082wart_
warts814840402warts
warty119323822warty
worth117120522worth
wrath115715872wrath
yirth116513752yirth

Search took 3 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 Filter178691538000.313570897.8
2DLD Change Limit53800931.71631352.0
3Display Results93930.0332818.2
 (SQL Overall)178691932.06286659.1
 
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