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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 “workbenches” 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
workbenches255109(None) 
workbench2361452workbench__
backbenches2651783backbenches
wrenches163210233w_r__enches
backbencher2651314backbencher
backbenchers276874backbenchers
benches143918604____benches
bobeches1744484bo__be_ches
drenches14309804_dr__enches
forereaches1952584forereaches
frenches163311634_fr__enches
kenches163912274___k_enches
trenches133512604_tr__enches
wenches152914134w____enches
workboxes2543884workb__oxes
workforces2251754workforc_es
workpieces2161964workpiec_es
workplaces2152534workplac_es
workspaces2152004workspac_es
wrenched17748134w_r__enched
wrencher16287784w_r__encher
wrenchers17256334w_r__enchers
wretches16257284w_r__etches

Search took 10 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 Filter1786911488190.423422437.4
2DLD Change Limit148819238.93616653.9
3Display Results23230.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691239.35919093.0
 
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