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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 “poutine” 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.

31 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
poutine9331682(None) 
pontine92419051pontine
poutines102415101poutines
pouting103519941pouting
routine72615901routine
dourine8311452dourine
louting83719382louting
mutine84420372_mutine
outing74128152_outing
outline72321332_outline
patine85328122p_atine
poetise9314042poetise
poetize18310772poetize
porcine11312842porcine
porting103021782porting
postie84123962posti_e
postin83521032postin_
posting105622242posting
postins93721202postins
potline91015232potline
potting103720892potting
poultice1246062poultice
pouring103115862pouring
poutier93215322poutier
purine85321892p_urine
routines82214362routines
routing83821092routing
soutane7312062soutane
spouting113511952spouting
tontine72316142tontine
touting84118452touting

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 Filter1786911076710.390458182.1
2DLD Change Limit107671313.17333933.5
3Display Results31310.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691313.56350151.8
 
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