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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 “regrading” 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.

26 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
regrading12121020(None) 
degrading13137371degrading
regarding12149151regarding
regrating111316211regrating
aggrading1344842aggrading
grading103918712__grading
reading93327212re__ading
recrating121318792recrating
redrawing1437212redrawing
reframing1538622reframing
regaling10315362reg_aling
regearing112211412regearing
regilding1236122regilding
reglazing2046552reglazing
regrafting1545992regrafting
regranting1238322regranting
regrinding1335702regrinding
regrowing1436672regrowing
reloading1189882reloading
rereading111212712rereading
respading1338802respading
retarding111110652retarding
retracing12313292retracing
retreading12128482retreading
rewarding14148832rewarding
upgrading1444902upgrading

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 Limit121436263.75032382.9
3Display Results26260.0132000.0
 (SQL Overall)178691264.16942861.8
 
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