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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 “oracles” 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.

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
oracles9321242(None) 
coracles121811161coracles
oraches124216471oraches
oracle84313291oracle_
arables91814972arables
boraces113716852borac_es
braces108427772brac_es
braches144621222braches
coracle112011722coracle_
crackles164111272crackles
cradles103114132cradles
graces94523492grac_es
graciles112511612graciles
grackles15309182grackles
macles107023222_macles
miracles1238332miracles
morales93619402mora_les
orache114013592orache_
orals55826482ora_l_s
oranges84215332oranges
orates64328612ora_tes
orioles7412992orioles
orles55326212or__les
races74943242_rac_es
rales54947492_ra_les
roaches123616212roaches
traces85329932trac_es
trachles13311752trachles
treacles1039702treacles

Search took 4 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 Filter1786911076710.373479064.3
2DLD Change Limit107671293.15634116.3
3Display Results29290.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691293.52950635.0
 
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