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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 “lacquerer” 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.

28 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
lacquerer204324(None) 
lacquered2143361lacquered
lacquerers2142701lacquerers
acquirer1944092_acquirer
lacquer18135152lacqu__er
lacquers19125032lacquer_s
lacqueyed2441622lacqueyed
acquire1835603_acquire_
acquired2044043_acquired
acquiree1944603_acquiree
acquirers2043413_acquirers
acquires1945403_acquires
banqueter2043993banqueter
becquerel2251803becquerel
conquerer2044723conquerer
jacquerie2752803jacquerie
jacqueries2843333jacqueries
labourer1045753labou_rer
lackered15108673lac_kered
lacquering2243603lacquering
lacquerware2571163lacquerware
lacquerwork2961023lacquerwork
lacquey21143803lacqu__ey
lacqueys22132693lacque_ys
latherer111310443la_therer
launderer1094513launderer
lecturer10136023lectu_rer
relacquered2351733relacquered

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 Filter1786911486410.406440125.6
2DLD Change Limit148641286.14024208.6
3Display Results28280.0132153.8
 (SQL Overall)178691286.55927243.6
 
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