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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 “lagoon” 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
lagoon741048(None) 
lagoons839251lagoons
aboon74918702_aboon
agon56531882_ag_on
baboon103613912baboon
dahoon1039052dahoon
dragoon935282dragoon
flagon1037982flag_on
gaboon93211772gaboon
goon57236172__goon
hagdon1188282hagdon
jargoon1545192jargoon
ladron73413322ladron
lagan66520342lag_an
lagoonal943092lagoonal
lampoon11267192lampoon
lardon74415062lardon
lardoon83410372lardoon
legion75712982legion
logion76013722logion
logon615922312log_on
loon47344792l__oon
maroon83118202maroon
platoon938952platoon
racoon83814472racoon
ratoon64417372ratoon
saloon64418022saloon
waggon1136392waggon
wagon94312952wag_on

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 Filter178691825510.373479064.3
2DLD Change Limit82551292.59331836.1
3Display Results29290.0161812.5
 (SQL Overall)178691292.98259923.2
 
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