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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 “lobbyer” 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.

31 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
lobbyer143391(None) 
lobber104016601lobb_er
lobbyers1533191lobbyers
bobber95016742bobb_er
clobber13378162clobb_er
cobber124116842cobb_er
cobbier133410162cobbier
cobbler133311822cobbler
dobber114015422dobb_er
globbier1334242globbier
gobbler123310022gobbler
hobber134114632hobb_er
hobbler143710402hobbler
jobber173813352jobb_er
libber104414012libb_er
lobbed113114612lobb_ed
lobbers113713942lobb_ers
lobbied12337172lobbied
lobbies113612462lobbies
lobby125113922lobby__
lobster9288852lobster
lubber104214622lubb_er
mobber123613462mobb_er
nobbier11309162nobbier
nobbler113211182nobbler
obeyer1135892_obeyer
robber103916532robb_er
slobber11388902slobb_er
slobbier1254632slobbier
sobber104016592sobb_er
wobbler14329822wobbler

Search took 4 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 Filter1786911076710.360496363.9
2DLD Change Limit107671313.14034290.1
3Display Results31310.0161937.5
 (SQL Overall)178691313.51650822.2
 
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