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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 “bladdernut” 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.

27 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
bladdernut1417166(None) 
bladdernuts15101151bladdernuts
bladder11429153bladder___
bladders12397803bladder__s
bladderwort1861663bladderwort
bladdery15344583bladder__y
badder103817514b_adder___
baddest112611144b_adde__st
bitternut1144334b_itternut
bladderlike1951204bladderlike
bladderworts196934bladderworts
blader93618584bla_der___
bladers104214684bla_der__s
blander103715164blander___
blandest113811044blande__st
butternut1144754b_utternut
gladden10376314gladde_n__
gladdened1342584gladde_ned
gladdener1252404gladde_ner
gladdens11364464gladde_n_s
gladder10398314gladder___
gladdest11145844gladde__st
ladder84617624_ladder___
laddered1136744_ladder_ed
laddering1237594_laddering
ladders94115174_ladder__s
slanderous1144894slanderous

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 Filter1786911614500.420425454.8
2DLD Change Limit161450279.40617164.6
3Display Results27270.0161687.5
 (SQL Overall)178691279.84218156.0
 
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