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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 “allude” 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
allude7391090(None) 
alluded9327091alluded
alludes83610331alludes
allure63012941allure
almude9399931almude
illude7327501illude
alcade91111512alcade
aliunde835002aliunde
allee54932122all_ee
allege74314652allege
allele64514562allele
allied74217152allied
allod64418382allod_
allods73615082allods
allured8299172allured
allurer7348432allurer
allures72913112allures
almuce10348212almuce
almud84012182almud_
almudes10418262almudes
almuds9378772almuds
aloud65018072aloud_
aludel747862a_ludel
alulae6312742alulae
ballade104012562ballade
ballute938542ballute
collude10337992collude
delude81910672delude
elude64517622_elude
illuded9305762illuded
illudes8347552illudes
illume8298222illume
lude55331642__lude

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 Filter178691825510.340525561.8
2DLD Change Limit82551332.16038218.1
3Display Results33330.0132538.5
 (SQL Overall)178691332.51371106.6
 
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