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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 “trenchant” 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
trenchant144633(None) 
enchant12313112__enchant
penchant1549572_penchant
trenchancy2061902trenchancy
trenchantly1952012trenchantly
trenching15227652trenching
brechan1437223bre_chan_
brechans1547413bre_chans
disenchant1664613disenchant
drenching16256033drenching
enchants1347823__enchants
etchant1249813__etchant
frenching18267753frenching
merchant1548803_merchant
penchants1646193_penchants
reactant10311433_reactant
recant83228683_re_c_ant
rechart12314323_re_chart
tenant6322473t_en__ant
tremulant1144923tremulant
trench114211613trench___
trenched14289853trench_ed
trencher13279313trench_er
trenchers14288073trenchers
trenches133512603trench_es
trepidant1244663trepidant
wrenching18276273wrenching

Search took 8 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 Filter1786911486410.436409841.7
2DLD Change Limit148641276.70322175.3
3Display Results27270.0161687.5
 (SQL Overall)178691277.15524974.3
 
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