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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 “unwelded” 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.

29 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
unwelded133714(None) 
ungelded1147401ungelded
unwedded1435401unwedded
unweeded1336571unweeded
rewelded1335892rewelded
unbelted1179332unbelted
unbended12279972unbended
unceded11410562unce_ded
undeluded1244362undeluded
unended92811822un_ended
unfelted1279402unfelted
unfolded1338312unfolded
unheeded1336892unheeded
unhelmed1435992unhelmed
unhelped1435922unhelped
unleaded10411332unleaded
unmelted1169182unmelted
unmended12299092unmended
unmolded1237452unmolded
unneeded1036482unneeded
unseeded1038252unseeded
untended102611152untended
unwalled1288652unwalled
unweaned1238592unweaned
unwetted1238122unwetted
unwilled1277822unwilled
unwooded13207442unwooded
upwelled1434662upwelled
welded114013382__welded

Search took 5 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 Filter1786911210590.406440125.6
2DLD Change Limit121059293.70332692.1
3Display Results29290.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691294.10943487.7
 
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