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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 “bengalines” 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
bengalines134480(None) 
bengaline1245631bengaline_
banalizes201210093ban_alizes
beelines103312803be__elines
beggaries1356233beggari_es
beggarliness1651323beggarliness
beguines11127213be_g_uines
beltlines1135963be_ltlines
benjamins2043003benjamin_s
benzidines2242703benzidines
benzines1938213ben__zines
berlines102315453be__rlines
betaines10313293be_ta_ines
bunglings13235213bung_lings
buntlines11207153bun_tlines
egalites9310503_e_galites
enamines101112133_en_amines
engines81114463_eng__ines
legalises1038563le_galises
legalizes1938673le_galizes
longlines1047983long_lines
mescalines1447293mescalines
messalines1245223messalines
penalises11912773pen_alises
penalizes20911853pen_alizes
percalines1449743percalines

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 Filter1786911406030.410435831.7
2DLD Change Limit140603265.87323940.6
3Display Results26260.0161625.0
 (SQL Overall)178691266.29928368.2
 
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