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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 “gaboons” 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.

30 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
gaboons1028989(None) 
baboons113211071baboons
gabions102410051gabions
gaboon93211771gaboon_
aboon74918702_aboon_
babools11319452babools
baboon103613912baboon_
baboos103517012baboo_s
boons75031912__boons
dahoons1137752dahoons
gabion93211032gabion_
gadroons1037012gadroons
gallons83015952gallons
galloons9289692galloons
galoots82410792galoots
gammons1237972gammons
garcons102411642garcons
garrons82713462garrons
gascons10289102gascons
gazoos163010222gazoo_s
gibbons1234982gibbons
gibsons1045042gibsons
goons65326772g__oons
haboobs1495462haboobs
lagoons839252lagoons
maroons92615552maroons
racoons93912432racoons
ratoons73815472ratoons
saloons74415312saloons
taboos83815422taboo_s

Search took 4 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 Filter1786911076710.1401276364.3
2DLD Change Limit107671303.29632667.2
3Display Results30300.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691303.43652005.5
 
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