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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 “lynxes” 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
lynxes163432(None) 
dynes95917582dyn_es
jinxes20428232jinxes
lances84824102lances
lanes54946792lan_es
larynxes1842452larynxes
laxes125430092l_axes
lenes54738522len_es
lenses64620892lenses
lexes127225262l_exes
lines57054572lin_es
longes75925572longes
loxes125227472l_oxes
lunes55337772lun_es
lunges76123422lunges
lunies64723012lunies
luxes124921502l_uxes
lyases95211872lyases
lycees11428862lycees
lyches144213612lyches
lyes75530832ly__es
lynches15378872lynches
lynx1437422lynx__
lyres85019962ly_res
lyses84518252ly_ses
minxes154612982minxes
onyxes1654602onyxes
pyxes175911402py_xes
tynes85920302tyn_es

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 Filter178691825510.360496363.9
2DLD Change Limit82551292.42034112.0
3Display Results29290.0161812.5
 (SQL Overall)178691292.79663909.5
 
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