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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 “rancid” 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.

32 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
rancid951386(None) 
ranid66429331ran_id
acid77533392_a_cid
alcid85817972_alcid
araneid8310802araneid
candid104517852candid
canid85526342can_id
danced105315252danced
fancied133310602fancied
ganoid8314442ganoid
lanced93717722lanced
mantid93820382mantid
pranced123714042pranced
rabid84520782ra_bid
raced87635312ra_ced
raid55243072ra__id
rance75028512ranc_e
rances84625442rances
ranch105019792ranc_h
ranched133113602ranched
rancho114310852rancho
rancidly1444432rancidly
rancor8810372rancor
rand55839572ran__d
ranged84824312ranged
rani46640112ran_i_
ranids75118702ran_ids
ranis55235832ran_is
ranked114620742ranked
ranted74324702ranted
rapid86422032ra_pid
tranced104414172tranced

Search took 4 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 Filter178691825510.360496363.9
2DLD Change Limit82551322.62331472.0
3Display Results32320.0162000.0
 (SQL Overall)178691322.99959583.5
 
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