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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 “outthrob” 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.

25 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
outthrob1315333(None) 
outthrobs14103151outthrobs
outthrow14133711outthrow
outthrew14123972outthrew
outthrown15123152outthrown
outthrows15123692outthrows
outtrot7312612outt_rot
cutthroat1453583cutthroat
outcrop1146773ou_tcrop
outcrow1246343ou_tcrow
outdrop1036193ou_tdrop
outgrow1136323ou_tgrow
outrow9311183ou_t_row
outshoot1149163outshoot
outshot10312103outsh_ot
outthank1544353outthank
outthink1545583outthink
outthrobbed1951053outthrobbed
outthrust1243643outthrust
outtrots838373outt_rots
outturn737123outtur_n
outturns835913outturns
southron1145493sou_thron
throb109816853___throb
upthrow1543193_upthrow

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 Limit146162257.01620832.7
3Display Results25250.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691257.45223978.9
 
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