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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 “pal” with Change Limit: [1] [2]

(Change Limit cannot be increased to the length of your word, because then every letter could be different!)
to automatically increase the Change Limit after seconds.

33 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
pal5676167(None) 
aal39058671aal
al210674041_al
bal56662721bal
dal47554951dal
gal46055511gal
opal66923521opal
pa410456481pa_
pac79054081pac
pad68057321pad
pah88853591pah
pail66141831pail
pale66055011pale
pall65039341pall
palm85331361palm
palp85828571palp
pals66951351pals
paly95835531paly
pam77858391pam
pan58466441pan
pap76758401pap
par57467021par
pas58775741pas
pat58089461pat
paw87651171paw
pawl95123261pawl
pax127346851pax
pay88461181pay
peal68648101peal
pial65636701pial
pol56449381pol
pul56138061pul
sal36462881sal

Search took 1 second 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 Filter17869151460.0632836365.1
2DLD Change Limit5146330.09355333.3
3Display Results33330.0162062.5
 (SQL Overall)178691330.1721038901.2
 
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