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Dictionary Search Results using Damerau-Levenshtein distance in T-SQL

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search foraforesaid” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4]

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
to automatically increase the Change Limit after seconds.

16 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
aforesaid134326(None) 
foresaid1247801_foresaid
aforehand1642812aforehand
foresail1147822_foresail
afforested1752653afforested
afraid1049723af_r__aid
foredid1238503_fore_did
forehand1537693_forehand
foreland1239013_foreland
foresails1247153_foresails
foresaw1377133_foresa_w
foreside12310303_fores_ide
foreskin1547023_foreskin
forested12312463_forested
foreyard1546423_foreyard
resaid74517083___resaid

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 Filter1786911486410.453394461.4
2DLD Change Limit148641166.95321378.0
3Display Results16160.0161000.0
 (SQL Overall)178691167.42224075.9