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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 “infielder” 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.

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
infielder134317(None) 
infielders1442621infielders
fielder11217412__fielder
infield1135822infield__
infields1244012infield_s
infolder1256432inf_older
midfielder1751342midfielder
enfolder1286153enf_older
fielded12206813__fielded
fielders12156773__fielders
inbreeder1242743inbreeder
indweller1393013indweller
infecter13229153inf_ecter
inferrer11217443inf_errer
infester11239433inf_ester
infidel1146043infi__del
infighter1644273infighter
infolded1375663inf_olded
infolders1385173inf_olders
inholder1276113in_holder
insider849733insi__der
intender93310443in_tender
midfielders1851233midfielders
misfielded1742443misfielded
outfielder1451953outfielder
shielder1235183_shielder
unfolder12216583unf_older
unwieldier1451653unwieldier
wielder11197673__wielder
yielder11175113__yielder

Search took 9 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 Filter1786911486410.440406115.9
2DLD Change Limit148641308.43617619.8
3Display Results30300.0161875.0
 (SQL Overall)178691308.89220095.7
 
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