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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 “butanones” 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.

26 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
butanones114471(None) 
butanone1044961butanone_
butanes9312742buta__nes
butanols1044712butano_ls
betaines10313293beta_ines
botanies10312853botan_ies
botanises1139163botanises
botanizes2048423botanizes
bullnoses1144703bullnoses
burstones1187153burstones
butadienes1352183butadienes
butane8313653buta__ne_
butanol945433butano__l
butenes9313033but__enes
buteonines1244133buteonines
buttoned1137503but_toned
buttoner1036973but_toner
buttoners1145703but_toners
buttons9310333but_ton_s
butylenes1444413butylenes
furanoses1244993furanoses
guanines989773gu_anines
outsnores9176773outsnores
quinones17227753qu_inones
rotenones956343rotenones
stanines85115673_stanines

Search took 7 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 Filter1786911486410.453394461.4
2DLD Change Limit148641266.50022867.8
3Display Results26260.0161625.0
 (SQL Overall)178691266.96925640.8
 
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