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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 “vacua” 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.

33 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
vacua1051046(None) 
acta69524802_acta
aqua132813962_aqua
bacca111012182bacca
bacula103112672bacula
caca85528082cac_a
dacha114812572dacha
facia103218462facia
facula112912232facula
lacuna8118122lacuna
macula103013672macula
paca85132242pac_a
pacha126518062pacha
sacra74516992sacra
vac86537142vac__
vacs96226202vac_s
vacuum1334832vacuum
vague96513112vague
vagus96713812vagus
value85719092value
valuta938742valuta
vanda94515922vanda
vara75530882va_ra
varia85824202varia
varna84516172varna
varus85921182varus
vasa76522972va_sa
vascula1245852vascula
vatu76524332vatu_
vatus86114642vatus
vau66840872va_u_
vaus75928922va_us
vicuna11115902vicuna

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 Filter178691538000.313570897.8
2DLD Change Limit53800331.46636698.5
3Display Results33330.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691331.779100444.6
 
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