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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 “kythes” 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.

29 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
kythes1649913(None) 
kithes135016651kithes
kytes125012911kyt_es
kythe15509671kythe_
kythed17407311kythed
tythes12419701tythes
bathes116524832bathes
bytes105217492byt_es
fyttes1236932fyttes
ketches164012192ketches
kites95432542kit_es
kithe125917452kithe_
kithed144613012kithed
kiths125814972kith_s
kyes115124932ky__es
kyries133411372kyries
kyte117017762kyt_e_
lathes95127492lathes
lethes94818082lethes
lyches144213612lyches
mythos14398462mythos
myths135911602myth_s
scythes15356522scythes
tithes94720212tithes
tythe115210452tythe_
tythed13457502tythed
withes124620842withes
wyches17387912wyches
wytes114113432wyt_es

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 Filter178691825510.1261418182.5
2DLD Change Limit82551292.40634310.5
3Display Results29290.0132230.8
 (SQL Overall)178691292.54570212.6
 
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