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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 “scroops” 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.

29 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
scroops1128825(None) 
scoops105414361sc_oops
scroop10299781scroop_
coops96229642_c_oops
crooks124914412_crooks
croons85418422_croons
crops96125232_cr_ops
croups104312552_croups
droops95110962_droops
saloops93510132saloops
schools1249112schools
scoop95617162sc_oop_
scoots85315942sc_oots
scops95820192sc__ops
scraps106017242scr_aps
scrimps13517902scrimps
scrips105316032scr_ips
scrods94111612scr_ods
scrolls938062scrolls
scrooch1444962scrooch
scrooge1037182scrooge
scrooges1137162scrooges
scrooped1356402scrooped
sloops85513622s_loops
snoops84314172s_noops
stoops85917892s_toops
strops86220382str_ops
swoops114910922s_woops
troops85712782_troops

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 Filter1786911076710.360496363.9
2DLD Change Limit107671293.43631336.1
3Display Results29290.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691293.79647073.5
 
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