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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 “twirps” 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.

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
twirps1141501(None) 
twerps11345151twerps
twirls9478121twirls
twirp10468941twirp_
chirps135414002chirps
stirps85011822stirps
swirls94010132swirls
tarps76527112t_arps
thirds10438602thirds
thirls95012062thirls
thorps113610892thorps
thrips11299012thrips
tips66436762t_i_ps
tires55437492t_ires
tirls54519802t_irls
tiros54524892t_iros
trips74923362tri_ps
turps74918732t_urps
twerp10398412twerp_
twiers95410162twiers
twigs96911172twi_gs
twills9489792twills
twines94717272twines
twins85118982twi_ns
twirl85011942twir_l
twirly12427082twirly
twists9549752twists
twits86015792twi_ts
warps107126422_warps
wimps125213802_wimps
wires86034912_wires
wisps105214182_wisps

Search took 3 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 Filter178691825510.326548131.9
2DLD Change Limit82551322.08039688.0
3Display Results32320.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691322.40674268.9
 
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