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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 “traversal” 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.

32 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
traversal124383(None) 
traversals1353251traversals
reversal1145842_reversal
transversal1453492transversal
traversable1652812traversable
traverse1136212travers_e
traversed1344562traversed
traverser1244142traverser
traverses1246342traverses
bravers124715523bravers__
cravers124416563cravers__
fraternal1243873fraternal
gravers114515273gravers__
preverbal1643883preverbal
ravers94628183_ravers__
reversals1245203_reversals
tarsal63315273t_a__rsal
taverna10285383t_averna_
tavernas11365043t_avernas
tracers94917843tracers__
traders84316953traders__
transversals1562993transversals
trapezial2043943trapezial
travel94112983trave___l
travels104711293travels__
traversers13113303traversers
traversing1444803traversing
traves94222743trave_s__
travesty1444483trave_sty
trovers103713323trovers__
universal1243463universal
versal93013753___versal

Search took 10 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 Filter1786911486410.483369960.7
2DLD Change Limit148641328.92316658.2
3Display Results32320.0132461.5
 (SQL Overall)178691329.41918971.3
 
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