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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 “crochets” 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.

29 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
crochets1535983(None) 
crochet143616661crochet_
crockets16339541crockets
crotchets16396301crotchets
rochets124213471_rochets
brachets154311982brachets
brockets16328122brockets
cachets145014262c_achets
caroches15710692caroche_s
cloches144113712cloche_s
cooches143515832cooche_s
creches14313092creche_s
crickets16418122crickets
crocheted1745312crocheted
crocheter1645562crocheter
crocheters1744502crocheters
crocket154615672crocket_
croquets1955212croquets
crotches153411302crotche_s
crotchet152711992crotchet_
crotchety19403812crotchety
crouches153711292crouche_s
crownets13407672crownets
prophets1539502prophets
rachets124516832_rachets
rochet115423002_rochet_
rockets134615362_rockets
trochees132510182trochees
troches123715342troche_s

Search took 5 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 Filter1786911210590.393454684.5
2DLD Change Limit121059294.14029241.3
3Display Results29290.0132230.8
 (SQL Overall)178691294.54639307.3
 
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