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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 “cotta” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3]

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
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90 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
cotta7581857(None) 
costa75523731costa
cottae84615701cottae
cottar84613811cottar
cottas84615571cottas
aorta55922572aorta
betta74916842betta
bota66236502bo_ta
bott66548572bott_
botts75224862botts
catty104520412catty
cesta75419482cesta
chott103923932chott_
chotts113610992chotts
clotty11208262clotty
coala77521122coala
coat67558352coat_
coati75624642coati
coats75635002coats
cobia94117512cobia
cobra95214402cobra
coca88030642co_ca
cocoa98517882cocoa
coda77029342co_da
coft97939682coft_
coital84117052coital
cola66541392co_la
colt67158242colt_
colts76633292colts
colza165112982colza
coma87134852co_ma
comma114514792comma
comte96125472comte
conga85419872conga
conte76633202conte
conto76027172conto
contra83314702contra
coot67860382coot_
coots75636842coots
copra98115462copra
coria75828322coria
cost68057942cost_
costae85319682costae
costal85419512costal
costar85518612costar
costs77231142costs
cot510483222co_t_
cotan71521782cotan
cote66648732co_te
coteau8311082coteau
coted85033852coted
cotes76347842cotes
cots68054842co_ts
cottage104210572cottage
cottars94412242cottars
cotter84926672cotter
cotton8312992cotton
couth106122492couth
coxa136922962co_xa
cutty105417222cutty
dotty94516102dotty
gutta64613382gutta
hosta85917832hosta
iota45127832io_ta
jota116423622jo_ta
jotty155012602jotty
lota47233502lo_ta
lotte54923852lotte
lotto55217572lotto
lytta888062lytta
mott66648442mott_
motte75526972motte
motto76119512motto
motts76527002motts
nota46830772no_ta
ottar54313992_ottar
otto45220642_otto
pitta75018692pitta
potto75320942potto
potty105621002potty
ricotta955432ricotta
rota45834342ro_ta
rotte54625932rotte
scotia8310802scotia
softa86415182softa
sorta57125412sorta
sutta54015332sutta
torta55925352torta
vitta85015172vitta
volta85215622volta

Search took 6 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 Filter178691538000.623286823.4
2DLD Change Limit53800904.65611555.0
3Display Results90900.0631428.6
 (SQL Overall)178691905.34233450.2
 
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