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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 “rancors” 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.

30 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
rancors981137(None) 
rancor8810371rancor_
rancours1076711rancours
anchors123912952_anchors
bancos104713892banco_s
cancers114018582cancers
candors104216762candors
cantors94620752cantors
dancers103413092dancers
grantors93810352grantors
lancers93616642lancers
manors84420882man_ors
prancers123210332prancers
racers84725432ra_cers
racons84319342ra_cons
rances84625442ranc_es
ranchers133311792ranchers
ranches123620112ranches
ranchos123911392ranchos
rancored1137222rancored
rancorous1145282rancorous
rancour987132rancour
randoms102112432randoms
rangers83621042rangers
rankers113217462rankers
ransoms92410162ransoms
ranters73323642ranters
raptors94213352raptors
raucous938302raucous
razors154711662ra_zors

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 Filter1786911076710.373479064.3
2DLD Change Limit107671303.42331455.2
3Display Results30300.0161875.0
 (SQL Overall)178691303.81246875.9
 
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