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

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

41 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
forfended174374(None) 
forefended1843241forefended
forfeited1643792forfeited
forfend1435412forfen__d
forfends1544832forfend_s
friended1335032f_riended
offended1643652_offended
portended1345642portended
bartended1344663bartended
commended17137013commended
contended1339273contended
defended1437223_defended
fended114216913___fended
fermented1546623fermented
fomented1437803fo_mented
fonded115717043fo___nded
forboded15215353for_boded
forded115020393for___ded
foreboded1645673foreboded
foredid1238503for_e_did
forefend1545603forefen__d
forefends1644493forefend_s
forehanded1844843forehanded
forenamed1545163for_enamed
forested12312463for_ested
forfeiter1544173forfeiter
forfending1844183forfending
fortuned1285323fortun_ed
forwarded1743943forwarded
founded124011423fo__unded
fronded12388863f_r_onded
nonfunded1443383nonfunded
offender1543723_offender
oriented937483_oriented
perpended1546083perpended
propended1546163propended
protended1336803protended
rended84524103__r_ended
tormented1245963tormented
trended94011763_tr_ended
worsened1236053worsen_ed

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 Filter1786911486410.436409841.7
2DLD Change Limit148641416.93621430.4
3Display Results41410.0162562.5
 (SQL Overall)178691417.38824186.7