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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 “mudflaps” 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.

27 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
mudflaps164180(None) 
mudflap1542181mudflap_
mudflats1442981mudflats
mudcaps1444112mud_caps
mudflat1364882mudfla_t
mudflows1742512mudflows
burlaps1156253bu_rlaps
cowflaps1842293cowflaps
earflaps1342553earflaps
flaps105621383___flaps
madcaps1435243mad_caps
medflies1435553medflies
medigaps1463883medigaps
medlars10259443med_lars
modulars1165833modulars
mudcap1335133mud_cap_
mudcats1236223mud_cats
muddlers12428813muddlers
muddles112914353muddl_es
mudflow1642343mudfl_ow
mudlark1463913mud_lark
mudlarks1542883mud_larks
mudras94212263mud_ra_s
mufflers16316003mufflers
muffles153910453muffl_es
mullahs12388733mu_llahs
mullas84215933mu_lla_s

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 Filter1786911461620.436409841.7
2DLD Change Limit146162276.64022012.3
3Display Results27270.0161687.5
 (SQL Overall)178691277.09225196.1
 
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