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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 “strangering” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4]

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
strangering134518(None) 
staggering13194582st_aggering
strangling1256402strang_ling
angering102113803___angering
dangering12239303__dangering
endangering14133513endangering
estranging1246023estrang__ing
saggering12197793s__aggering
slandering1237243s_landering
springeing1444373springe_ing
squandering2242953squandering
stammering1544523st_ammering
stanging104013653st_ang__ing
steamering1345443stea_mering
straggling1344303stra_ggling
straighting1644073straighting
straitening1243663straitening
stranding1149653stran__ding
stranger94715103stranger___
strangered1245413stranger_ed
strangers104112163stranger__s
stranguries1254103stranguries
stringing1139753string__ing
swaggering16233623s_waggering
tangerine1048403_t_angerine
trailering1145723_trailering
triggering1343883_triggering

Search took 6 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 Filter1786911216330.406440125.6
2DLD Change Limit121633274.71625791.6
3Display Results27270.0161687.5
 (SQL Overall)178691275.13834778.3
 
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