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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 “drawlier” 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.

27 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
drawlier1222525(None) 
brawlier13267041brawlier
crawlier13216871crawlier
drawler11338591drawl_er
brawler124310232brawl_er
brawlie12198152brawlie_
brawnier13216722brawnier
crawler123510462crawl_er
dallier84215372d_allier
darklier1335012darklier
deadlier1036862deadlier
draffier1574322draffier
draftier1285262draftier
draggier11135772draggier
drawer104711362draw__er
drawled12368342drawl_ed
drawlers12307312drawl_ers
drawliest13166242drawliest
drawling13318672drawling
droolier936072droolier
drowsier1284902drowsier
drumlier1134522drumlier
growlier1234882growlier
rallier73816272_rallier
scrawlier1443902scrawlier
sprawlier1443292sprawlier
trawler104011902trawl_er

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 Filter1786911210590.390458182.1
2DLD Change Limit121059273.83031608.1
3Display Results27270.0132076.9
 (SQL Overall)178691274.23342213.8
 
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