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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 “pugmarks” 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.

28 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
pugmarks174253(None) 
pugmark1643461pugmark_
bulwarks1744133bulwarks
demarks14339233_demarks
earmarks1444793earmarks
finmarks17154473finmarks
fulmars1246423fulmar_s
futharks1843783futharks
marks115933483___marks
mismarks1645893mismarks
mudlarks1542883mudlarks
muggars11316643muggar_s
ostmarks1443893ostmarks
outbarks1437833outbarks
parks116134463p___arks
pockmarks1843003pockmarks
postmarks1744753postmarks
pugaree10208033pug_aree
pugarees11195493pug_arees
puggaree12174333puggaree
puggarees13173043puggarees
pulsars9358913pulsar_s
pumas95121563pu_ma__s
quarks193810913qu__arks
remarks13329983_remarks
seamarks1445303seamarks
sugars7312423sug_ar_s
unmasks1344553_unmasks

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 Filter1786911461620.423422437.4
2DLD Change Limit146162286.90621164.5
3Display Results28280.0132153.8
 (SQL Overall)178691287.34224338.2
 
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