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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 “watermanships” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6]

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
to automatically increase the Change Limit after seconds.

22 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
watermanships236291(None) 
watermanship2263251watermanship_
airmanships1874463_a_irmanships
gamesmanships2363053gamesmanships
salesmanships2083293salesmanships
statesmanships21172943statesmanships
airmanship17104784_a_irmanship_
chairmanships2562834chairmanships
externships2353614exter__nships
foremanships2253734fore_manships
gamesmanship2263284gamesmanship_
internships1654714inter__nships
lifemanships2272834life_manships
marksmanships2663204marksmanships
oarsmanships1963984oa_rsmanships
penmanships2053874__penmanships
salesmanship1983484salesmanship_
seamanships18174634__seamanships
statesmanship20173144statesmanship_
tranships14410334__t_r_anships
wardenships2053324wa__rdenships
workmanships2663064w_orkmanships

Search took 6 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 Filter178691950240.360496363.9
2DLD Change Limit95024225.31017895.3
3Display Results22220.0161375.0
 (SQL Overall)178691225.68631426.5
 
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