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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 “hod” with Change Limit: [1] [2]

(Change Limit cannot be increased to the length of your word, because then every letter could be different!)
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
hod7685247(None) 
bod67055551bod
cod69660131cod
god57449801god
had77658771had
hid76248391hid
ho510258271ho_
hob87550921hob
hods87239871hods
hoe67562721hoe
hoed87837981hoed
hog78049061hog
hold86235061hold
hon67759381hon
hood85132331hood
hop87554591hop
hos68364191hos
hot67776061hot
how97252431how
hoy97447911hoy
mod69054411mod
nod47549571nod
od39255251_od
pod66351491pod
rod47953901rod
shod86225061shod
sod46053711sod
tod49457081tod
yod77545511yod

Search took 1 second 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 Filter17869151460.233766914.2
2DLD Change Limit5146290.09355333.3
3Display Results29290.0161812.5
 (SQL Overall)178691290.342522488.3
 
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