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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 “kindergartens” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6]

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
to automatically increase the Change Limit after seconds.

23 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
kindergartens198153(None) 
kindergarten1881521kindergarten_
kindergartener2071272kindergartener
kindergarteners2181392kindergarteners
kindergartner1971132kindergartner
kindergartners2071112kindergartners
prekindergarten238944prekindergarten_
undergarment1653644_undergarment
undergarments1762804_undergarments
wintergreens1651964winterg_reens
dinnerwares1552175dinnerwar_e_s
disheartens1563555dishe__artens
hindquarters2591335hind_quarters
indagates1146575_ind_aga_te_s
indurates10310695_indur_a_te_s
innervates1346395_innerva_te_s
integrates111010785_integra_te_s
intergrades1346785_intergrade_s
kindhearted2052535kind_hearte_d
undereaten1149545_underea_ten_
underparts1346115_underpart__s
underrates11410565_underra_te_s
wintergreen1562445winterg_reen_

Search took 10 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 Filter1786911247900.390458182.1
2DLD Change Limit124790238.86014084.7
3Display Results23230.0161437.5
 (SQL Overall)178691239.26619284.6
 
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