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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 “twill” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3]

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94 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
twill8561272(None) 
swill83417371swill
thill85918731thill
till45941201t_ill
trill55122931trill
twills9489791twills
twirl85011941twirl
will75737511_will
bill67239942_bill
brill74819952brill
chill105619872chill
dill55239972_dill
drill64718262drill
dwell9519852dwell
fill75540192_fill
frill84917562frill
gill56336182_gill
grill64617892grill
hill76439492_hill
ill37437092__ill
jill116430262_jill
kill85533182_kill
krill94213642krill
maill74420792maill
mill66541482_mill
nill45634302_nill
outwill1037322outwill
pill65339462_pill
prill74117942prill
quill148413772quill
rill45140902_rill
shill85325332shill
sill45545152_sill
skill94316722skill
spill74821162spill
still54922082still
swell84815982swell
swills94213362swills
swirl84514142swirl
tail45443652tai_l
taille63116922taille
tails55634192tails
tall47240212t_all
tell44934702t_ell
thills95515382thills
thiol87616042thiol
thirl85416822thirl
thrill94910592thrill
til36350262t_i_l
tile45451442t_ile
tills54631712t_ills
tils45739612t_ils
tilt46252422t_ilt
tirl45029922t_irl
toil46536282toi_l
toile54626492toile
toils54527492toils
toll45535262t_oll
trial54926352trial
trills64319852trills
triol55521362triol
troll54416532troll
trull54012672trull
tuille63012642tuille
twibil1133562twibil
twibill1242742twibill
twice104711122twice
twier84713292twier
twig87615772twi_g
twigs96911172twigs
twilit949552twilit
twilled11398032twilled
twin76023082twi_n
twine85822362twine
twins85118982twins
twiny116012812twiny
twirls9478122twirls
twirly12427082twirly
twirp10468942twirp
twist86820982twist
twit76329062twi_t
twits86015792twits
twixt155512482twixt
vill75235072_vill
wall76236102_wall
well75832042_well
wild85126512_wild
wile75944372_wile
wills84528962_wills
willy115321912_willy
wilt76246292_wilt
wily106428812_wily
yill75628972_yill
zill135727612_zill

Search took 2 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 Filter178691538000.360496363.9
2DLD Change Limit53800941.56034487.2
3Display Results94940.0165875.0
 (SQL Overall)178691941.93692299.1
 
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