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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 “overstudies” 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.

22 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
overstudies157404(None) 
overstudied1653931overstudied
overstories1447142overstories
overstrides1545872overstrides
oversudses1444302overs_udses
outstudies1142663o_utstudies
oversauces1546483oversau_ces
overshades1746283overshad_es
oversides131512663overs_id_es
overstates131110113overst_ates
overstirs1238213overst__irs
overstrains1447163overstrains
overstride1447073overstride_
overstudy1643203overstud__y
overstudying2043173overstudying
overstuffed2162443overstuffed
overstuffs1942363overstu_ffs
oversuds1237033overs_ud__s
oversudsed1543973overs_udsed
overtures121611453over_tu_res
restudies10156033_re_studies
understudies1453323understudies

Search took 9 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 Filter1786911216330.280638182.1
2DLD Change Limit121633228.67314024.3
3Display Results22220.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691228.95319958.8
 
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