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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 “grandsires” 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
grandsires124504(None) 
grandsire1145121grandsire_
grandsirs1144551grandsir_s
grandsir1044312grandsir__
brandies11714563brand_i_es
brandishes1645893brandishes
gradines103615253gra_d_ines
granaries10159883granari_es
grandames1346713grand_ames
grandees103211283grand__ees
grandeurs11335113grandeur_s
grandiose1145793grand_iose
grandkids1643143grandki_ds
grandnieces1552023grandnieces
grandsons1145123grands_ons
granites92116363gran__ites
grannies9312613gran_ni_es
granulites1146623granulites
gravesides1543743gravesides
gravesites1443943gravesites
grinderies1245833grinderies
guanosines1143633guanosines
landsides11116743_landsides
randies84225663_rand_i_es
transpires1249313transpires

Search took 8 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 Filter1786911406030.420425454.8
2DLD Change Limit140603256.87620448.4
3Display Results25250.0131923.1
 (SQL Overall)178691257.30924448.1
 
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