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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 “options” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3]

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

35 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
options9381060(None) 
option83612711option_
potions93417421potions
actions94218512actions
adoptions1245792adoptions
captions123813222captions
cations94524142cations
coitions10312852coitions
cooptions13107762cooptions
kations114013662kations
lotions74614762lotions
motions94215002motions
nations74720562nations
notions74014482notions
onions64016432o_nions
operons91411742operons
opinions1045932opinions
opsins8411712opsi_ns
optics102810182opti_cs
optimes1148472optimes
opting94514402opti_ng
optional1047642optional
optionals1145342optionals
optioned1146382optioned
optionee1046512optionee
optionees1144342optionees
orations81515802orations
ovations11149262ovations
pions75826392_p_ions
pitons85319042_pitons
portions10514412portions
potion84519572potion_
prions84317782_prions
rations74123432rations
sorptions1137122sorptions

Search took 4 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 Filter1786911076710.390458182.1
2DLD Change Limit107671353.28332796.5
3Display Results35350.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691353.67348649.9
 
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