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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 “refracted” 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
refracted155739(None) 
retracted12410951retracted
detracted1357792detracted
fracted1339372__fracted
infracted1546362infracted
reacted103015712re__acted
recrated112918602recra_ted
redacted12410242re_dacted
redrafted1435142redrafted
reenacted1236852reenacted
reerected1238612reerected
refaced133713572ref_ac_ed
refected142311662ref_ected
reflated123514292refla_ted
reflected1547982reflected
refract121311602refract__
refractor14156322refractor
refracts13137382refract_s
refrained1347222refrained
reframed1437852refra_med
refronted1336052refronted
regrafted1435242regrafted
regranted1137702regranted
regrated102816332regra_ted
reracked15169122re_racked
retraced111413022retrac_ed
retracked1657452retracked
retroacted1366132retroacted

Search took 5 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 Filter1786911214360.406440125.6
2DLD Change Limit121436283.97030588.4
3Display Results28280.0161750.0
 (SQL Overall)178691284.39240685.6
 
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