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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 “ods” with Change Limit: [1] [2]

(Change Limit cannot be increased to the length of your word, because then every letter could be different!)
to automatically increase the Change Limit after seconds.

32 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
ods4754622(None) 
ads49755741ads
bods76244721bods
cods76848111cods
dos48062311dos
eds46638931eds
gods65438051gods
hods87239871hods
ids47535481ids
mods77945061mods
nods55838231nods
od39255251od_
oda48133051oda
odas57230261odas
odd57725461odd
odds68919931odds
ode47446591ode
odes57243241odes
oes35866191oes
ohs66232311ohs
olds55926581olds
oms56337511oms
ons36148511ons
ops56641251ops
ors35750111ors
os211359881o_s
ouds56430111ouds
pods76540161pods
rods56442071rods
sods54940221sods
tods56141851tods
yods86531191yods

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 Filter17869151460.233766914.2
2DLD Change Limit5146320.08064325.0
3Display Results32320.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691320.313570897.8
 
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