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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 “pouchier” 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
pouchier154680(None) 
poachier1556821poachier
touchier1347381touchier
botchier15287142botchier
coucher144515852couch_er
couthier13218912couthier
doughier1335482doughier
grouchier1543842grouchier
mouthier13208172mouthier
patchier15319672patchier
paunchier1643332paunchier
peachier1548622peachier
pitchier15368272pitchier
pluckier16295072pluckier
plushier1375192plushier
poacher143912322poach_er
pockier153911602po_ckier
pouched153612772pouch_ed
pouches144116742pouch_es
pouchiest1636842pouchiest
pouching163210412pouching
poutier93215322pou_tier
punchier1536412punchier
pushier123611092p_ushier
slouchier1443602slouchier
torchier1337462torchier
toucher124814352touch_er
voucher154110262vouch_er

Search took 5 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 Filter1786911210590.390458182.1
2DLD Change Limit121059283.69032807.3
3Display Results28280.0132153.8
 (SQL Overall)178691284.09343657.7
 
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