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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 “microphysics” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
to automatically increase the Change Limit after seconds.

24 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
microphysics265421(None) 
microphonics2355372microphonics
microphysical2763182microphysical
astrophysics2263423astrophysics
biophysics2253493bi__ophysics
macrophytic2554773macrophytic_
microphonic2256513microphonic_
microphylls2354723microphy_lls
geophysics2153484__geophysics
macrophagic2353964macrophagic_
macrophytes2355714macrophy_tes
metaphysics2353114m_etaphysics
microcephalics2482954microcephalics
microchips2145124microch__ips
microcytic1856224micro_cytic_
microfossils1962634microfossils
microphages2156914microph_ages
microphones2048754microph_ones
microphyll2254504microphy__ll
microphyllous2562144microphyllous
microphysically32132504microphysically
microprisms1955414micropris_ms
micropyles1946964microp_y_les
psychophysics3363504psychophysics

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 Filter1786911247900.1561145455.1
2DLD Change Limit124790246.47019287.5
3Display Results24240.0161500.0
 (SQL Overall)178691246.64226903.2
 
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