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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 “antidevelopmenta” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8]

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

20 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
antidevelopment23101371antidevelopment_
nondevelopment2272434_nondevelopment_
nondevelopments2372284_nondevelopments
development1954215____development_
developmental2171905____developmental
developments2053345____developments
overdevelopment2681895overdevelopment_
predevelopment24202375_predevelopment_
redevelopment21203275__redevelopment_
redevelopments22172735__redevelopments
subdevelopment2471865_subdevelopment_
subdevelopments2571695_subdevelopments
antigovernment2071376antigove_rnment_
envelopment1853946en____velopment_
envelopments1953436en____velopments
achievement2152797achi_eve___ment_
achievements2262357achi_eve___ments
antisentimental177957anti__sentimental
developmentally2681257____developmentally
undeveloped1852747un__develop_e__d

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 Filter178691950240.343520965.0
2DLD Change Limit95024207.47012720.7
3Display Results20200.0161250.0
 (SQL Overall)178691207.82922824.2
 
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