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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 “doornail” 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
doornail94357(None) 
doornails1043621doornails
coronal94115763corona_l
derail74218813d_er_ail
diurnal844883diurna_l
doorbell1143413doorbell
doorjamb2051453doorjamb
doorman1037063doorma_n
doormat1059073doorma_t
doormats1145413doormats
doorsill943763doorsill
doorway1444243doorwa_y
doorways1544043doorways
dooryard1343373dooryard
dorsal74613943d_orsa_l
dovetail1244393dovetail
drail65020973d__r_ail
gooral7310463goor_a_l
hobnail1243973_hobnail
horntail11105033_horntail
journal1484963journa_l
monorail1059773monor_ail
moonsail1045253moonsail
oorali6311263_oor_ali
toenail738783_toenail
woorali1045263woor_ali
zoonal1558083zoo_na_l

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 Filter1786911461620.403443402.0
2DLD Change Limit146162276.76621602.4
3Display Results27270.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691277.16924925.5
 
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