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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 “randans” 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
randans831321(None) 
randan7315251randan_
bandana10179462bandana
bandanas11178572bandanas
bandas95120542banda_s
banians9312032banians
banyans1237912banyans
cancans11311872cancans
grandads1136552grandads
grandams1237122grandams
kanbans1337722kanbans
landaus8310342landaus
mannans93611522mannans
nandins8312002nandins
pandani1039902pandani
pandanus1136432pandanus
pandas95521962panda_s
radars71314672ra_dars
radians83013822radians
radons74118532ra_dons
raglans82410132raglans
randies84225662randies
randoms102112432randoms
rands65930452rand__s
ratans63819372ra_tans
rattans73411952rattans
redans75421022r_edans
sandals82715202sandals
vandals113211662vandals
vandas103915992vanda_s
wangans1149502wangans

Search took 5 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 Limit107671313.68629210.8
3Display Results31310.0161937.5
 (SQL Overall)178691314.07543850.6
 
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