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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 “perdue” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3]

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

29 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
perdue9391263(None) 
perdie94718511perdie
perdu84216271perdu_
perdues103511331perdues
perdure10379621perdure
perdus93711271perdus
endue64215352_endue
merde84320122merd_e
overdue11138952overdue
pardee93922022pardee
pardie96021442pardie
peddle103512822peddle
perdured12287402perdured
perdures11289682perdures
perdy115417332perd_y
pere66450262per__e
perfume1446502perfume
perfuse1247662perfuse
perique1837522perique
perjure16327962perjure
permute1138792permute
perse75429522per_se
peruke123210392peruke
peruse84016842peruse
prevue1179162prevue
prude84615972p_rude
pursue84512252pursue
vendue10419012vendue
verdure11287772verdure

Search took 5 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 Filter178691825510.706253103.4
2DLD Change Limit82551293.71622215.0
3Display Results29290.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691294.42240409.5
 
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