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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 “laces” with Change Limit: [1] [2]

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
laces7614176(None) 
aces67645091_aces
daces85030681daces
faces106439431faces
glaces94218021glaces
lace66848471lace_
laced87132641laced
lacer75833751lacer
lacers85225251lacers
lacey105820911lacey
laches116528341laches
lacks116129201lacks
lacs66942481lac_s
lades65141271lades
lakes95737651lakes
lames75445541lames
lances84824101lances
lanes54946791lanes
lares54852631lares
lases54944761lases
laves86039151laves
laxes125430091laxes
lazes145129571lazes
luces75528431luces
maces97139961maces
paces96741111paces
places104323701places
races74943241races
taces76237801taces

Search took 2 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 Filter178691287560.1531167915.0
2DLD Change Limit28756291.08026625.9
3Display Results29290.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691291.233144923.8
 
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