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

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

33 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
playroom154455(None) 
playrooms1644221playrooms
dayroom1345232_dayroom
playbook1943462playbook
ballroom1245023ballroom
barroom1139373_barroom
chatroom1596263chatroom
classroom1343513classroom
cloakroom1752423cloakroom
clubroom1443393clubroom
coatroom1276883coatroom
dayrooms1444343_dayrooms
headroom1446303headroom
legroom1076093_legroom
patroon92811973p_atroon
payroll1245613p_ayroll
planform1544753planform
platform1544583platform
platoon938953pla_toon
playbooks2043373playbooks
playboy1743813play_boy
playboys1843653playboys
playdown1743593playdown
playgoer1443533playgoer
playgroup1751743playgroup
playoff1843533play_off
plywood1645133pl_ywood
poolroom1243783poolroom
saleroom1047463saleroom
splayfoot1752113splayfoot
taproom1147963_taproom
tearoom939063tea_room
varoom11411413_va_room

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 Filter1786911461620.453394461.4
2DLD Change Limit146162336.59322169.3
3Display Results33330.0162062.5
 (SQL Overall)178691337.06225303.2
 
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