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

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

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39 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
betrothed154494(None) 
betrotheds1652501betrotheds
beclothed1744122beclothed
berthed13259122be_r_thed
besoothed1543662besoothed
betroth1247542betroth__
betrothal1453472betrothal
betroths1345632betroth_s
trothed114010972__trothed
beclothe1545023beclothe_
beclothes1645013beclothes
becrowded1842923becrowded
bedotted1234983be_dotted
bedroomed1543643bedroomed
befretted1544373befretted
begroaned13124053begroaned
beknotted1642353beknotted
berated104422133be_rat_ed
berobed1238233be_ro_bed
berouged1235323be_rouged
besmoothed1842403besmoothed
besoothe1343783besoothe_
besoothes1443763besoothes
besotted1135843be_sotted
bestrowed1585173bestro_wed
bethorned1544443bethorned
betrayed1436303betr_ayed
betrothals1552803betrothals
betrothing1644663betrothing
betted94721163bet__t_ed
birthed13228593b_ir_thed
brothel12318193b__rothel
brother123311333b__rother
earthed1139923_ear_thed
frothed14288783__frothed
reclothed1544593reclothed
retorted9312333retort_ed
toothed113310243__toothed
trotted83711283__trotted

Search took 9 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 Filter1786911486410.423422437.4
2DLD Change Limit148641397.73319221.6
3Display Results39390.0162437.5
 (SQL Overall)178691398.17221866.3