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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 “overwrite” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4]

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
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86 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
overwrite157908(None) 
overwrites1658111overwrites
overwrote1557691overwrote
overbite13312082over_bite
overdrive1646752overdrive
overprice16108892overprice
overprize23118682overprize
overrate11615692over_rate
override121512522over_ride
overrife14169932over_rife
overripe131410382over_ripe
overwide15179462overw_ide
overwise141810252overw_ise
overwritten1773182overwritten
ferrite103312753_fer_rite
freewrite1543603freewrite
outwrite1139453o_utwrite
overacute1447113overacute
overate10620963ove__rate
overbites14310983over_bites
overbrake1847253overbrake
overbrief1757213overbrief
overdried1439013overdried
overdries13310883overdries
overdrink1746273overdrink
overdriven1744733overdriven
overdrives1746113overdrives
overdrove1646083overdrove
overedit1249163overedit_
overedited1547213overedited
overedits1346813overedits
overemote1447193overemote
overexcite2255253overexcite
overfit132610963over_fit_
overfree1439003overfr_ee
overgirt1239123overgirt_
overgrade1457623overgrade
overgraze2276673overgraze
overhate14312793over_hate
overlate11716283over_late
overlie102615013over_li_e
overlit102714743over_lit_
overlive142211293over_live
overmine13313663over_mine
overnice13310093over_nice
overpraise1547423overpraise
overpriced18107523overpriced
overprices17108523overprices
overprint14412253overprint
overprinted1785933overprinted
overprints1546813overprints
overprized2587633overprized
overprizes24107913overprizes
overrated13313083over_rated
overrates12414623over_rates
overrich1648453over_rich
overrides131411013over_rides
overrode121810573over_rode
overrude12168093over_rude
overrule11149673over_rule
overside122013933over_side
oversize201812513over_size
overspice1647123overspice
overstate121010863overstate
overstride1447073overstride
overtime131312273over_time
overtire111413113over_tire
overtrade1348513overtrade
overtrick1865833overtrick
overtrim1337483overtri_m
overtrims1447503overtrims
overurge1277103overur_ge
overvote1438953over_vote
overwater1538073overw_ater
overweigh1945523overweigh
overwet132013933overw_et_
overwets14219953overw_ets
overwetted1745663overwetted
overwily1736663overw_ily
overwind1538533overw_ind
overwinter1644443overwinter
overwore141111403overw_ore
overwriting1847903overwriting
rewrite10311143_re_write
underwrite1446313underwrite
verite94323443_ve__rite

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 Filter1786911486410.420425454.8
2DLD Change Limit148641866.89321564.1
3Display Results86860.0461869.6
 (SQL Overall)178691867.35924282.0
 
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