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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 “overleaps” 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.

28 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
overleaps1422678(None) 
overheaps17226951overheaps
overlaps13219521overl_aps
overleap13237831overleap_
overleapt14247881overleapt
overbears14208482overbears
overbeats14279822overbeats
overcleans15134882overcleans
overclears15134322overclears
overeats112415262over_eats
overfears15236942overfears
overheads16248932overheads
overheap16257342overheap_
overhears15258872overhears
overheats15229992overheats
overlap12239832overl_ap_
overlays14239692overl_ays
overleaf14237972overlea_f
overleaped1646302overleaped
overlearn1235902overlearn
overlearns1344992overlearns
overlends13237522overlends
overlets112312362overle_ts
overloads13127662overloads
overseas112612422oversea_s
oversleeps1553252oversleeps
overwears15227872overwears
overzeals2165762overzeals

Search took 7 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 Filter1786911214360.390458182.1
2DLD Change Limit121436285.76621060.7
3Display Results28280.0161750.0
 (SQL Overall)178691286.17228951.9
 
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