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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 “nematocysts” 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.

22 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
nematocysts186181(None) 
nematocyst1752491nematocyst_
hematocrits1853323hematocrits
nematocides16113133nematocides
statocysts1552723_statocysts
blastocysts1851844blastocysts
hematocrit1754574hematocrit_
hematoses1448444hemato__ses
hematosis1447624hemato__sis
hepatocyte2052884hepatocy_te
hepatocytes2152824hepatocytes
heterocysts1953734heterocysts
macrocysts1953184__macrocysts
negativists1553614negativists
nematicides16123954nematicides
nematocidal1652124nematocidal
nematocide15123464nematoc_ide
nematodes1254734nemato__des
nematologists16166604nematologists
otocysts1343504___otocysts
semanticists1653974semanticists
statocyst1453564_statocyst_

Search took 10 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 Filter1786911488190.453394461.4
2DLD Change Limit148819228.65617192.6
3Display Results22220.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691229.10919617.0
 
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