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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 “downstate” 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.

30 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
downstate134461(None) 
downstage1443371downstage
downstater1453111downstater
downstates1444341downstates
downscale1543522downscale
downstages1543292downstages
downstair1352672downstair
downstaters1552072downstaters
costate94019273co__state
dentate8315153d_en_tate
devastate1344953devastate
donate73619503do_n__ate
downbeat1444953downbeat_
downbeats1543193downbeats
downgrade1543093downgrade
downscaled1752573downscaled
downscales1653283downscales
downside1345293downs_ide
downsize2144273downs_ize
downslide1443373downslide
downslope1553023downslope
downstairs1452513downstairs
downstroke1852143downstroke
downtime1444753down_time
instate71616483__instate
onstage838363_o_nstage
outstate81411993_outstate
reinstate948903reinstate
townscape1652953townscape
unstate71916213__unstate

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 Filter1786911486410.420425454.8
2DLD Change Limit148641307.26620457.1
3Display Results30300.0161875.0
 (SQL Overall)178691307.70223200.6
 
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