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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 “cachexia” 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.

29 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
cachexia226358(None) 
cachexias2363381cachexias
cachexic2153541cachexic
cachexies2364162cachexies
cachexy2443282cachex_y
cathexis2045752cathexis
acedia9310393_ac_edia
achenial1348283_achenial
acholia1239973_acholia
alexia132910463_a_lexia
aphelia1249423_aphelia
bacteria1248983bacteria
cache125122483cache___
cachectic1443203cachectic
cached145419203cache__d
cachepot1744993cachepot
caches137926913cache__s
cachet134526413cache__t
cacheted16148233cacheted
cacheting1737153cacheting
cachets145014263cache_ts
cachucha1741713cachucha
camelia11510433ca_melia
cathedra14104773cathedra
cathexes2036273cathexes
ischemia1544073ischemia
parhelia1346713parhelia
rancheria1444663rancheria
sachemic1746083sachemic

Search took 9 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 Limit146162298.04618165.8
3Display Results29290.0132230.8
 (SQL Overall)178691298.21521751.8
 
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