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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 “warragal” 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.

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
warragal124386(None) 
warragals1343471warragals
warrigal1244311warrigal
arrayal1055842_arrayal
warrigals1343772warrigals
argal65023393_a_r_gal
arrayals1154483_arrayals
arrival1037563_arrival
astragal945623astragal
barrage10710843barrag_e
barraged1297683barraged
barrages11711083barrages
caracal11312513ca_racal
farrago1144923farrag_o
larrigan944213larrigan
laryngal1242763laryngal
madrigal121627253madrigal
parral85517533parr__al
tarragon944673tarragon
wadmaal1343203wadma_al
warpage1336403warpag_e
warpages1437053warpages
warrant10614243warra_nt
warrants1168503warrants
warranty1465043warranty

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 Filter1786911461620.1561145455.1
2DLD Change Limit146162257.32619951.1
3Display Results25250.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691257.48223882.8
 
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