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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 “oversure” 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.

33 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
oversure11161116(None) 
overcure132210051overcure
overture111511681overture
coverture1445412coverture
overbore131111582overbore
overburn13116292overburn
overcured15148642overcured
overcures14139992overcures
overdare12311182overdare
overdue11138952overdu_e
overrude12168092overrude
overrule11149672overrule
oversale11313872oversale
oversauce1447042oversauce
oversave14310492oversave
overscore1447862overscore
oversee102717602overs_ee
overseer112611072overseer
overshoe1438562overshoe
overside122013932overside
oversize201812512oversize
overstrew1546482overstrew
oversuds1237032oversuds
oversup1236042oversu_p
oversups1336552oversups
overtire111413112overtire
overtured13169212overtured
overtures121611452overtures
overturn11157302overturn
overurge1277102over_urge
overuse10310922over_use
overwore141111402overwore
verdure11287772_verdure

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 Filter1786911210590.406440125.6
2DLD Change Limit121059333.34336212.7
3Display Results33330.0162062.5
 (SQL Overall)178691333.76547461.1
 
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