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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 “arguer” 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.

34 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
arguer7451054(None) 
argue64818441argue_
argued84311171argued
arguers8489031arguers
argues74516411argues
ager55935842a_g_er
agger76420892a_gger
ague55725922a_gue_
agues64919052a_gues
anger66225872ang_er
angler74017862angler
archer115016242archer
argle65421562argle_
argled85314552argled
argles75218482argles
argufier1242112argufier
argufy1344092argufy
argus66716542argu_s
arguses84711742arguses
arider74717742arider
armer76924442ar_mer
armure8710132armure
arouser74514422arouser
artier63419732artier
auger64922472aug_er
augur64311212augu_r
augurer8136342augurer
gargler93710262gargler
larger74417512larg_er
ruer46127562_r_uer
truer54916642tr_uer
urger64116472urg_er
vaguer10448442vaguer
voguer10468402voguer

Search took 3 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 Filter178691825510.343520965.0
2DLD Change Limit82551342.31335690.0
3Display Results34340.0162125.0
 (SQL Overall)178691342.67266875.4
 
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