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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 “creatural” 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.

29 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
creatural114491(None) 
creature1038742creatur_e
creaturely1552612creaturely
creatures1138422creatures
apertural1144103apertural
caesural1055393cae_sural
caricatural1552783caricatural
central93114473c_ent_ral
centurial1147963c_enturial
connatural1254363connatural
creator93714443creator__
creators102814413creator_s
crenature1145763crenatur_e
crenatures1245343crenatures
crestal9312133crest__al
crural8610633cr___ural
cultural1047263c_ultural
dentural948083_dentural
fractural1444563fractural
gestural946033_gestural
natural739513__natural
restoral8810983_restoral
retral64419743_re_t_ral
scriptural1452913scriptural
textural1544943_textural
unnatural943613unnatural
ureteral856233ure_teral
urethral1154633ure_thral
vestural1156473_vestural

Search took 8 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 Filter1786911486410.423422437.4
2DLD Change Limit148641296.68622231.7
3Display Results29290.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691297.10925135.9
 
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