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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 “scrootching” 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.

23 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
scrootching195189(None) 
scootching1843361sc_ootching
scrooching1843321scroo_ching
scooching1735072sc_oo_ching
scotching1735652sc__otching
scratching1844532scr_atching
crouching1746383_cr_ouching
crutching17216073_cr_utching
scooting113012643sc_oot__ing
scorching1735633sc__orching
scraiching1843793scr_aiching
screeching1843643scr_eeching
scrooping1446593scroo__ping
scrootch1542813scrootch___
scrootched1842333scrootch_ed
scrootches1743323scrootch_es
scrunching18163473scr_unching
scutching1735223sc__utching
smooching1734883s_moo_ching
smoothing1535293s_moot_hing
soothing12269973s__oot_hing
splotching1842863s_plotching
stretching1645813str_etching

Search took 7 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 Filter1786911216330.406440125.6
2DLD Change Limit121633235.59621735.7
3Display Results23230.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691236.00229771.9
 
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