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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 “refilmed” 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.

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
refilmed1423581(None) 
refiled114318651refil_ed
refilled12278671refilled
defiled124013102defil_ed
filmed124610362__filmed
prefiled143310572prefil_ed
prefilled1535512prefilled
rebilled11318052rebilled
refelled122810162refelled
refile95122372refil_e_
refiles104122422refil_es
refilm114311402refilm__
refilms12347502refilm_s
refilter1137152refilter
refined114720002refi_ned
refired115116992refi_red
refitted12309412refitted
refixed183611152refi_xed
refolded1337062refolded
reformed14249602reformed
reframed1437852reframed
regilded1135542regilded
reoiled84316852reoil_ed
resiled84621982resil_ed
retiled84420512retil_ed
retimed104714652reti_med
reviled114417922revil_ed
unfilmed1495802unfilmed

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 Filter1786911210590.390458182.1
2DLD Change Limit121059283.26637066.4
3Display Results28280.0132153.8
 (SQL Overall)178691283.66948702.9
 
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