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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 “scummier” 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.

25 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
scummier144508(None) 
scummer13398751scumm_er
slummier1235471slummier
chummier1734512chummier
crummier1435602crummier
cummer124414592_cumm_er
gummier12349472_gummier
plummier1434122plummier
rummier11309562_rummier
scammer133611972scamm_er
scummed14347912scumm_ed
scummers14277782scumm_ers
scummiest1535212scummiest
scummily1743302scummily
scumming15256792scumming
scurfier13267052scurfier
scurvier13255882scurvier
scuzzier1842712scuzzier
slummer113711202slumm_er
spumier1137902spu_mier
stemmier1245252stemmier
stumpier1255882stumpier
summer104017712s_umm_er
swimmier15174312swimmier
yummier14306842_yummier

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 Filter1786911210590.393454684.5
2DLD Change Limit121059253.37335890.6
3Display Results25250.0161562.5
 (SQL Overall)178691253.78247247.8
 
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