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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 “rambla” 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.

31 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
rambla10351093(None) 
ramblas112710261ramblas
ramble104519971ramble
amble95924642_amble
bramble133710032bramble
brambly16296252brambly
cambia124913152cambia
gamba106018512gamb_a
gambia115912252gambia
gamble115417182gamble
kamala12339962kamala
lambda1146112lambda
mamba116317522mamb_a
rabble103818242rabble
radula749312radula
ramada9310182ramada
ramal74622242ramal_
rambled123913522rambled
rambler113313262rambler
rambles113118312rambles
ramona8412412ramona
ranula6311812ranula
rumba93612512rumb_a
rumble103718812rumble
rumbly134412162rumbly
samba95618772samb_a
sambal105215182sambal
tabla73318362ta_bla
tambala1138022tambala
wamble134415752wamble
wambly16388662wambly

Search took 4 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 Filter178691825510.360496363.9
2DLD Change Limit82551312.69030688.1
3Display Results31310.0132384.6
 (SQL Overall)178691313.06358338.6
 
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