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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 “academies” 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.

30 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
academies144468(None) 
academes1344871academ_es
academias1444791academias
academics1643531academics
academe1244702academ_e_
academia1345112academi_a
academic1544722academi_c
academism1663242academism
academisms1752732academisms
acidemias1444502acidemias
academical1753583academical
academicism2051983academicism
academy1543093academ__y
acalephes1643223acalephes
acidemia1344783acidemi_a
acidifies15126453acidifies
acidities12810183acidities
alchemies1654833alchemies
anadems1036143anadem__s
anaemias1069203ana_emias
anatomies11159693anatomies
caddies113718383_cad_dies
cadelles1139973_cadelles
cadences1338473_cadences
cadencies1447323_cadencies
cammies134016483_ca_mmies
casefies1339213_casefies
demies94825803___demies
macadamias1752833macadamias
macadamizes2751923macadamizes

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 Filter1786911486410.406440125.6
2DLD Change Limit148641307.28020417.7
3Display Results30300.0161875.0
 (SQL Overall)178691307.70223200.6
 
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