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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 “reptile” 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.

32 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
reptile9391408(None) 
reptiles103913061reptiles
retile65929671re_tile
centile94217182centile
erectile1039512erectile
fertile10311732fertile
gentile83515292gentile
peptide122910682peptide
peptize20279482peptize
refile95122372re_file
repine85627812rep_ine
reprice113212832reprice
reprise92715042reprise
reptilia1045162reptilia
resile64627672re_sile
restive10315932restive
restyle1038762restyle
reticle94112622re_ticle
retie55735302re_ti_e
retiled84420512re_tiled
retiles74426992re_tiles
retime85321802re_time
retine66237332re_tine
retire64927012re_tire
retitle73913092re_title
revile94921612re_vile
riptide1036882riptide
rutile65217682r_utile
sectile9311972sectile
septime1138802septime
sextile1438572sextile
textile1437222textile

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 Filter1786911076710.373479064.3
2DLD Change Limit107671323.12634443.7
3Display Results32320.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691323.49951069.2
 
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