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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 “oars” with Change Limit: [1] [2]

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
to automatically increase the Change Limit after seconds.

23 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
oars4684603(None) 
ars37670931_ars
bars66564091bars
boars75229601boars
cars67364761cars
ears46356591ears
gars55750741gars
hoars85925541hoars
jars117338351jars
lars46956571lars
mars66261861mars
oafs76425261oafs
oaks86527901oaks
oar37057951oar_
oats46554211oats
ors35750111o_rs
ours47237561ours
pars67560791pars
roars55622231roars
soars54732511soars
tars46763951tars
vars75742071vars
wars78659801wars

Search took 1 second 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 Filter178691139830.0632836365.1
2DLD Change Limit13983230.29647239.9
3Display Results23230.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691230.359497746.5
 
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