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Dictionary Search Results using Damerau-Levenshtein distance in T-SQL

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search forputrefying” 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.

23 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
putrefying194295(None) 
petrifying1945822petrifying
purifying1835852pu_rifying
introfying1744853introfying
metrifying1945683metrifying
nitrifying1744783nitrifying
outreading1239283outreading
preying133114553p__re_ying
pureeing1137273pu_re_eing
purfling1467763pu_r_fling
purveying1843573pu_rveying
putrefied1543673putref_ied
putrefier1443123putref_ier
putrefies1444663putref_ies
putrefy1543313putrefy___
putrescine1453403putrescine
puttering122611643putte_ring
puttying1434953put__tying
rarefying1654693_rarefying
stupefying1942013stupefying
torrefying1742853torrefying
tumefying1842423tu_mefying
vitrifying2044173vitrifying

Search took 8 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 Filter1786911406030.423422437.4
2DLD Change Limit140603236.65321133.8
3Display Results23230.0161437.5
 (SQL Overall)178691237.09225196.1