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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 “craunches” 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.

23 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
craunches165572(None) 
cranches153114541cra_nches
craunched1764021craunched
crunches153711351cr_unches
raunches1368051_raunches
branches153613802bra_nches
brunches153710452br_unches
caruncles1345002caruncles
cranched163210412cra_nched
cratches153012542cra_tches
craunch1464442craunch__
crouches153711292crou_ches
crunched16328162cr_unched
cruncher15338072cr_uncher
crunchers16316242cr_unchers
crutches15359592cr_utches
haunches1656962_haunches
launches1387902_launches
paunches1568172_paunches
ranches123620112_ra_nches
scrunches1635402scr_unches
staunches1444602staunches
tranches132915512tra_nches

Search took 5 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 Filter1786911214360.1401276364.3
2DLD Change Limit121436233.92330954.9
3Display Results23230.0161437.5
 (SQL Overall)178691234.07943807.6
 
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