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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 “aquae” 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
aquae14221271(None) 
aqua132813961aqua_
aquas142412611aquas
abuse77119562abuse
acuate8315632acuate
acute74720362acute
ague55725922agu_e
alae45643752a_lae
algae65319622algae
alulae6312742alulae
amuse75920832amuse
ansae55720972ansae
antae56828292antae
areae55229742areae
aurae54128112aurae
azure14911482azure
equal1449822equal
equate152012462equate
qua124821972_qua_
quad144618702_quad
quag144815942_quag
quai134420392_quai
quake184114642_quake
quale143617852_quale
quare143920542_quare
quate144521412_quate
quay164618352_quay
squab163810732squab
squad155110792squad
square154513362square
squat143720142squat
squaw17368982squaw

Search took 2 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 Filter178691538000.296603685.8
2DLD Change Limit53800321.51635488.1
3Display Results32320.0132461.5
 (SQL Overall)178691321.82597912.9
 
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