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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 “slouching” 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.

27 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
slouching1519572(None) 
sloughing14244751sloughing
avouching1843272avouching
blotching1734962blotching
couching163213262_couching
crouching1746382crouching
douching15349842_douching
grouching1644942grouching
mouching163110582_mouching
ouching134314902__ouching
ploughing16203672ploughing
pouching163210412_pouching
scooching1735072scooching
scorching1735632scorching
scotching1735652scotching
sleuthing1334202sleuthing
sloshing12258822slo_shing
slouchier1443602slouchier
slouchily1742682slouchily
slushing12299642sl_ushing
smooching1734882smooching
souchong1484512s_ouchong
soughing13259732s_oughing
southing122811822s_outhing
splotching1842862splotching
touching143211342_touching
vouching17308232_vouching

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 Filter1786911214360.390458182.1
2DLD Change Limit121436273.56334082.5
3Display Results27270.0161687.5
 (SQL Overall)178691273.96945021.7
 
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