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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 “hirple” 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.

32 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
hirple1115897(None) 
hirpled13157131hirpled
hirples12149641hirples
hirsle9159571hirsle
birle75023632bir_le
circle1039702circle
dimple113512792dimple
fipple13329062fipple
girdle82110462girdle
higgle113811742higgle
hiply134113612hi_ply
hippie132811242hippie
hirable121612312hirable
hire75538962hir__e
hiree85427802hir_ee
hirsel9138682hirsel
hirsled11118112hirsled
hirsles101510072hirsles
hopple132910482hopple
hurdle103712792hurdle
hurtle93512942hurtle
kirtle10309472kirtle
nipple103410372nipple
pimple123512962pimple
purple102712672purple
rimple103814582rimple
ripple103413912ripple
simple104315172simple
tipple103411912tipple
triple84215922triple
virile9313432virile
wimple133611362wimple

Search took 3 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 Filter178691825510.1061685764.2
2DLD Change Limit82551322.29635954.3
3Display Results32320.0162000.0
 (SQL Overall)178691322.41873900.3
 
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