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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 “mudflows” 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
mudflows174251(None) 
mudflow1642341mudflow_
mudflaps1641802mudflaps
mudflats1442982mudflats
outflows1445462outflows
upflows1543512_upflows
airflows1443833airflows
flows115822363___flows
inflows1335523_inflows
mallows123714323m_allows
medflies1435553medflies
mellows123812233m_ellows
moufflons1741773moufflons
mouflons13133653mouflons
muddlers12428813muddlers
muddles112914353muddl_es
mudflap1542183mudfl_ap
mudflat1364883mudfl_at
mudholes1444873mudholes
mudrooms1344083mudrooms
mufflers16316003mufflers
muffles153910453muffl_es
outflow1355353outflow_
outflown1464063outflown
outglows1244933outglows
reflows13258983_reflows
sunglows1244083sunglows
upflow1433523_upflow_

Search took 8 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 Filter1786911461620.420425454.8
2DLD Change Limit146162286.62622058.9
3Display Results28280.0161750.0
 (SQL Overall)178691287.06225303.2
 
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