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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 “urinal” 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.

34 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
urinal661412(None) 
trinal6516961trinal
urial54823021uri_al
urinals7610261urinals
binal75323822_binal
bridal9511452bridal
burial84117622buri_al
carinal94318242carinal
clinal8311552clinal
curial84019152curi_al
final83922032_final
luminal93711002luminal
ordinal838642ordinal
primal104014622primal
renal55929512_renal
rhinal9510202rhinal
rial45938102_ri_al
rival85216502_rival
riyal84413432_riyal
ruminal9289992ruminal
spinal84915312spinal
trial54926352tri_al
tribal8611132tribal
turbinal1045622turbinal
uncinal959962uncinal
uranyl936292uranyl
ureal56722682ur_eal
urials64415192uri_als
urinary1037242urinary
urinate7315362urinate
urine55026602urin_e
urines64724122urines
veinal93812962veinal
vinal85725812_vinal

Search took 3 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 Filter178691825510.376475242.0
2DLD Change Limit82551342.59331836.1
3Display Results34340.0162125.0
 (SQL Overall)178691342.98559863.0
 
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