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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 “interstage” 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.

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
interstage117640(None) 
interstate10710971interstate
interage9314492inter__age
interspace1446152interspace
interstates11710202interstates
interstice1249602interstice
intestate9159872inte_state
interchange17104583interchange
interface14410173inter_face
intergrade1247363intergrade
interlace11311913inter_lace
interleave1347613interleave
intermale11712303inter_male
interphase1545993interphase
interrace11312553inter_race
interspaced1644533interspaced
interspaces1546153interspaces
interstices1348523interstices
interstrain1155863interstrain
interstrand1254413interstrand
intertie8317613inter_t_ie
intervale12911593inter_vale
interweave1646253interweave
intestacy1444133inte_stacy
intestates10159433inte_states
intestine9411853inte_stine
intrastate1055713intrastate
invertase1245833inver_tase
understate1148863understate

Search took 7 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 Filter1786911406030.406440125.6
2DLD Change Limit140603295.76324397.5
3Display Results29290.0161812.5
 (SQL Overall)178691296.18528891.0
 
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