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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 “glycerin” 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.

28 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
glycerin144435(None) 
glyceric1643931glyceric
glycerine1544701glycerine
glycerins1544551glycerins
glyceride1644092glyceride
glycerines1644452glycerines
glycerol1442562glycerol
glyceryl1741942glyceryl
glycin1235962glyc__in
elaterin849903elaterin
glaceing1236533glace_ing
glowering1435653glowering
glutelin944083glutelin
glutenin944033glutenin
glycan1234903glyc__an
glycerides1744103glycerides
glyceridic1952133glyceridic
glycerinate17102133glycerinate
glycerols1542893glycerols
glyceryls1851893glyceryls
glycine1335713glyc__ine
glycins1335563glyc__ins
glycogen1543063glycogen
glycolic1643963glycolic
glyconic1644613glyconic
gorgerin1044963gorgerin
lucern846103_lucer_n
ulcering1139333ul_cering

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 Filter1786911461620.420425454.8
2DLD Change Limit146162286.37622923.8
3Display Results28280.0161750.0
 (SQL Overall)178691286.81226231.8
 
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