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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 “fermentors” 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.

25 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
fermentors159423(None) 
fermenters15116531fermenters
fermentor1444691fermentor_
fermenter1497542fermenter_
ferments13311472ferment__s
permeators1447402permeators
tormentors1244172tormentors
augmentors1352573augmentors
cementers1338313ce_menters
erectors103514263_er_ectors
feretory1447513fer_e_tory
ferment12315573ferment___
fermented1546623ferment_ed
fermenting1646823fermenting
ferreters1246253ferre_ters
fomenters1437853f_omenters
furmenties1544853furmenties
mementoes13325383me_mentoes
mementos12267373me_mento_s
mentors9314993___mentors
permeator1347403permeator_
precentors1488343precentors
terminators1346033terminators
tormenters1245823tormenters
tormentor1144363tormentor_

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 Filter1786911406030.423422437.4
2DLD Change Limit140603256.09323076.2
3Display Results25250.0161562.5
 (SQL Overall)178691256.53227356.2
 
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