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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 “ochering” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3]

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

28 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
ochering1421939(None) 
cohering142413831cohering
ochring13156671och_ring
tochering1537151tochering
adhering1338882adhering
bothering152210202bothering
cering94522532_c_ering
charing133721322_charing
cheering143612702_cheering
chefing16359032_chefing
chewing163911142_chewing
choring133617662_choring
cockering1839692cockering
coshering15510022coshering
covering142215722covering
cowering142514032cowering
inhering12913712inhering
koshering1735362koshering
lechering1538442lechering
mothering152110182mothering
offering1536392offering
ordering1039352ordering
overing111918052o_vering
pothering151911282pothering
scheming1636632scheming
sphering142811942sphering
ushering1258922ushering
vouchering1943652vouchering

Search took 5 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 Filter1786911210590.410435831.7
2DLD Change Limit121059283.64033258.0
3Display Results28280.0132153.8
 (SQL Overall)178691284.06343980.1
 
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