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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 “pens” 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.

37 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
pens6564964(None) 
bens65945701bens
dens55945071dens
ens37245921_ens
fens76139761fens
gens55740071gens
hens75642571hens
kens85435231kens
lens46146491lens
opens76118551opens
pans65855721pans
peans75437641peans
peas65755061peas
pecs84634101pecs
peds75835241peds
peens76428191peens
pees65257371pees
pegs75531761pegs
pehs95625761pehs
peins76128061peins
pen56558841pen_
pend75934531pend
pends85527191pends
penes75839221penes
penis75129321penis
pent66559071pent
peons75327181peons
peps85134511peps
pes57259781pe_s
pets66248331pets
pews95731531pews
pins65558451pins
pons65850601pons
puns66641481puns
tens45647411tens
wens76337931wens
yens75832261yens

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 Filter178691139830.0762351197.4
2DLD Change Limit13983370.34640413.3
3Display Results37370.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691370.422423438.4
 
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