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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 “rams” 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.

36 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
rams6595077(None) 
arms66137491arms
bams87044451bams
cams87047281cams
crams96229151crams
dams77444371dams
drams86025831drams
gams76648881gams
grams85327311grams
hams96446131hams
jams135231071jams
lams66552261lams
pams85641761pams
prams96125511prams
rads56046601rads
rags55448371rags
rais45252621rais
ram56867271ram_
rami66034091rami
ramp85934001ramp
ramps96224631ramps
ramus76418281ramus
raps66247731raps
ras37575391ra_s
rats46260371rats
raws75238211raws
rays77642351rays
reams75729621reams
rems66237721rems
rims65936301rims
roams74919611roams
roms67038961roms
rums64833471rums
tams67247931tams
trams75327671trams
yams95330731yams

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 Filter178691139830.250714764.0
2DLD Change Limit13983360.23659250.0
3Display Results36360.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691360.486367677.0
 
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