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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 “backcloth” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4]

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
to automatically increase the Change Limit after seconds.

26 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
backcloth229456(None) 
backcloths2383841backcloths
sackcloth2072981sackcloth
facecloth1952882facecloth
neckcloth20142322neckcloth
sackcloths2162482sackcloths
backblock2043273backblock
backcast1887673backcast_
backcasts1985423backcasts
backchat2147113backchat_
backchats2245313backchats
backcross1943923backcross
backflow2243373backflo_w
backflows2343873backflows
backlash1945923back_lash
backlit15911903back_lit_
backload1746833back_load
backlog1635773back_lo_g
backlogs1746633back_logs
backslash2044543backslash
bucktooth2051903bucktooth
facecloths2052303facecloths
haircloth1752983haircloth
neckcloths21162013neckcloths
sailcloth1462573sailcloth
washcloth2052433washcloth

Search took 7 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 Filter1786911486410.1731032896.0
2DLD Change Limit148641266.68622231.7
3Display Results26260.0132000.0
 (SQL Overall)178691266.87226002.8
 
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