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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 “cordovans” 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.

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
cordovans154368(None) 
cordovan1444291cordovan_
cordobas1345802cordoba_s
cordons104415762cordo__ns
caravans1338623car_avans
cardigans1345163cardigans
cardons104519943cardo__ns
cardoons113411943cardo_ons
codons96119463co_do__ns
corbans11313173cor__bans
cordgrass1343013cordgrass
cordials1139633cord_ials
cordoba1255743cordoba__
cordon95017293cordo__n_
cordoning1338063cordoning
cordwains1544153cordwains
cormorant1348573cormorant
cormorants1445343cormorants
coronals103312903cor_onals
coronas93916913cor_ona_s
corporals1347273corporals
corposant1347093corposant
corposants1444643corposants
corrivals1444623corrivals
jordans1566833jord__ans
lordomas1145083lordoma_s
ortolans846553_ortolans

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 Filter1786911486410.423422437.4
2DLD Change Limit148641276.92021479.9
3Display Results27270.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691277.34324334.9
 
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