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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 “varment” 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.

29 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
varment1231324(None) 
garment10315231garment
sarment9318761sarment
varments1339061varments
varmint12311681varmint
ament76036542_a_ment
ardent73022612_ardent
argent74023662_argent
armet76739462_arme_t
arpent84822092_arpent
averment13311602averment
barmen105418542barmen_
carmen104019352carmen_
ferment12315572ferment
garments1139972garments
lament85024942la_ment
margent10316692margent
parament12415402parament
parent83230422par_ent
payment14310702payment
raiment9315412raiment
sarmenta1047722sarmenta
sarments10311962sarments
torment9316172torment
vanmen1138402vanmen_
variant10316802variant
varlet9423502varle_t
varmints1335642varmints
warmest123113032warmest

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 Filter1786911076710.766233278.1
2DLD Change Limit107671296.92015559.4
3Display Results29290.0161812.5
 (SQL Overall)178691297.70223200.6
 
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