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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 “privateering” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]

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
privateering185186(None) 
orienteering1352613orienteering
privateer14134153privateer___
privateered1751693privateer_ed
privateers15163063privateer__s
privatising1754063privat_ising
privatizing2645303privat_izing
profiteering1852133profiteering
chivareeing2051624chivaree_ing
cratering12312654cr__at_ering
frittering14105624fri__ttering
missteering1444454_missteering
orienteerings1461604orienteerings
pattering122314434p___attering
philandering1962574philandering
philtering1646254phi_lt_ering
pickeering1943534p_i_ckeering
pioneering1354394p_i_oneering
prealtering1446174pr_ealtering
preaverring1743244pr_eaverring
privater13158534privat_er___
privileging1851684priv_ileging
puppeteering1651264puppeteering
regathering1645204_regathering
shivareeing1851294shivaree_ing

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 Filter1786911247900.406440125.6
2DLD Change Limit124790256.61018879.0
3Display Results25250.0161562.5
 (SQL Overall)178691257.03225411.1
 
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