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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 “handprint” 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.

28 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
handprint154698(None) 
handprints1643971handprints
handspring1743862handspring
handwrit1547242handwri_t
dandering122511063dandering
endpoint1147103_endpoint
gandering122111293gandering
handcraft18115473handcraft
handgrip1543803handgri_p
handgrips1643643handgrips
handing123518893hand__ing
handling132312713hand_ling
handlist12311333hand_list
handpick2043843handp_ick
handpress1544033handpress
handsprings1852463handsprings
handwrite1645143handwrite
hangaring1438033hangaring
hankering17239383hankering
hindering14310273hindering
hoofprint1753473hoofprint
mandarin11411023mandarin_
mandarins12410393mandarins
nonprint10411413non_print
pandering133211963pandering
sandpit1049633sandp_i_t
standpoint1353513standpoint
wandering143310983wandering

Search took 7 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 Limit148641286.28023668.9
3Display Results28280.0161750.0
 (SQL Overall)178691286.71926594.9
 
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