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Dictionary Search Results using Damerau-Levenshtein distance in T-SQL

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search forbwana” 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.

51 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
bwana1031024(None) 
bwanas1157441bwanas
ana39559832__ana
asana5315482asana
baa510650422b_a_a
baba88828352b_aba
ban58366842b_an_
banal75925992b_anal
banana83213412banana
band76740922b_and
banda85223112b_anda
bane65250432b_ane
bang74837012b_ang
bani65334962b_ani
bank105835752b_ank
bans66555142b_ans
bean66443862bean_
beano75421552beano
beans75734692beans
bhang115512922bhang
bland85320452bland
blank115418552blank
bran65740382bran_
brand85124492brand
brank115222282brank
brans75437432brans
brant74742172brant
brava106414792brava
braza165214252braza
buna64730722b_una
grana65722092grana
hwan105716892hwan_
jnana12159042jnana
kana85928532_kana
kwanza2232472kwanza
liana53915892liana
mana65341962_mana
nana46632902_nana
ruana5312422ruana
swan76631312swan_
swang95519722swang
swank125318232swank
swans84625012swans
twang94511862twang
wan66761942_wan_
wand85833882_wand
wane76344722_wane
wank115632512_wank
wans76452272_wans
want76156172_want
wany106432362_wany

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 Filter178691538000.296603685.8
2DLD Change Limit53800511.50035866.7
3Display Results51510.0163187.5
 (SQL Overall)178691511.81298615.3