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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 “flooders” 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
flooders1225783(None) 
flooder11258461flooder_
floorers11227571floorers
bloomers12348822bloomers
bloopers12397372bloopers
brooders112610242brooders
clowders14357472clowders
flinders12439262flinders
floaters112711512floaters
floggers13387862floggers
flooded12307932floode_d
floods104511652flood__s
floorer10248072floorer_
floors94112352floo__rs
flopovers1742562flopovers
floppers15337462floppers
flossers11307862flossers
flounders1374612flounders
flouters11419272flouters
flowers133413172fl_owers
flyovers1733672flyovers
fodders124010752f_odders
folders113514392f_olders
footers104618332f_ooters
loaders83413432_loaders
lookers114014072_lookers
loopers93914032_loopers
looters74419162_looters
plodders1235522plodders

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 Limit121059293.59033721.2
3Display Results29290.0161812.5
 (SQL Overall)178691293.99944683.9
 
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