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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 “lavendered” 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.

26 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
lavendered154194(None) 
calendered1443392calendered
laundered1185022la_undered
laveered1235252lave__ered
lavender1235142lavender__
lavenders1334752lavender_s
calendared1442593calendared
calenderer1342983calenderer
dandered112110963da__ndered
daundered1294423da_undered
degendered1443503degendered
engendered1342823engendered
fendered13258673__fendered
gandered112211173ga__ndered
gendered11258873__gendered
glandered1236333gla__ndered
laddered1136743la__ddered
launderer1094513la_underer
lavendering1642133lavendering
maundered1394943ma_undered
pandered121812573pa__ndered
rendered102512263__rendered
slandered1137473sla__ndered
tendered102510603__tendered
veneered1235983__veneered
wandered132110793wa__ndered

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 Filter1786911406030.406440125.6
2DLD Change Limit140603266.40621948.6
3Display Results26260.0161625.0
 (SQL Overall)178691266.82826170.3
 
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