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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 “electrons” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4]

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
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92 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
electrons11241176(None) 
elections112414971elections
electron102611411electron_
electros102811751electro_s
plectrons13258071plectrons
ejections18249962ejections
election102015352election_
electors103013862elect_ors
electress1146122electress
electrets1146552electrets
electrics1348002electrics
electro92810032electro__
electrode1247042electrode
electrodes1347282electrodes
electroed1247002electroed
electroing1346912electroing
electronic1477952electronic
electronics1557222electronics
electrums1344482electrums
erections112515212erections
evections142510692evections
flections14239212flections
lections102413842_lections
plectron12228022plectron_
selections12310872selections
aleurons867013ale_urons
bilections14136503bilections
bolections14137293bolections
defections161510203defections
deflections17187323deflections
dejections20168353dejections
deletions102610933dele_tions
detections131410043detections
eductions1268773eductions
egestions1046703egestions
ejection172510043ejection_
ejectors17328663eject_ors
elations83719123el_ations
electees10238723elect_ees
electing112113783elect_ing
electives1448933electives
elector93313263elect_o_r
electoral1156733electoral
electret10412003electr_et
electric1249183electr_ic
electrify1744673electrify
electrojet1956803electrojet
electrojets2055263electrojets
electroless1356013electroless
electronica1586453electronica
electronicas1675543electronicas
electrotonus1453893electrotonus
electrum1245213electr_um
elects83315003elect___s
elevations1338633elevations
elevons1067573ele__vons
elocutions1245963elocutions
elutions82513053el_utions
elytron1045463el_ytron_
elytrous1145513el_ytrous
erection102115513erection_
erectors103514263erect_ors
evection131910833evection_
evictions14228623evictions
exactions1838923exactions
executions1946393executions
exertions1639763exertions
exsections1947633exsections
flection13239563flection_
fleurons1155343fle_urons
klystrons1642363klystrons
lecterns1035943_lecterns
lectins92515003_lect_ins
lection92614863_lection_
lectors93415773_lect_ors
leptons91910433_lept_ons
mellotrons1253573mellotrons
neutrons838293_neutrons
plastrons1147133plastrons
plectrums1553033plectrums
pliotrons1144713pliotrons
prelections151210473prelections
reelections13167943reelections
refections151811643refections
reflections16178553reflections
rejections191510103rejections
relictions12310023relictions
resections121513033resections
sections102714703_sections
selection11311273selection_
selectors1148973select_ors
telethons1246023tele_thons

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 Filter1786911486410.453394461.4
2DLD Change Limit148641926.54622707.1
3Display Results92920.0462000.0
 (SQL Overall)178691927.04525364.2
 
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