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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 “gibberish” 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.

25 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
gibberish174258(None) 
gibbering1534712gibbering
gibberishes1951722gibberishes
gibbers124710982gibber_s_
bibberies1297133bibberies
bibbers103911353bibber_s_
bitterish1446133bitterish
dibbers124013173dibber_s_
fibbers144510603fibber_s_
gabbers124612833gabber_s_
gibber114112863gibber___
gibbered1444303gibber_ed
gibbeting1542903gibbeting
gibbets12417723gibbe_ts_
gibers95114663gi_ber_s_
gilberts1134183gilberts_
globefish1842473globefish
jibbers18449703jibber_s_
libbers113812833libber_s_
lickerish1844423lickerish
liverish1447863li_verish
ribbers113913183ribber_s_
tigerish1246563ti_gerish
viperish1655893vi_perish
winterish1546643winterish

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 Filter1786911486410.436409841.7
2DLD Change Limit148641257.23320550.4
3Display Results25250.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691257.66923300.4
 
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