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

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
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50 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
photonics164935(None) 
photonic15312101photonic_
phonics143110722ph__onics
phoronids1545662phoronids
photics142810482phot__ics
photons123814432photon__s
photopias16410142photopias
photopic17411092photopic_
phytonic1848202phytonic_
protonic12314592protonic_
aphonics15259523aph__onics
atonics93613713__atonics
chronics1538683ch_ronics
colonics123711613_colonics
geoponics1444383geoponics
hedonics1445903_hedonics
isogonics12224523isogonics
isotonic10158323isotonic_
myotonias1445953myotonias
myotonic1547753myotonic_
ovonics12245553__ovonics
peptonic1448833peptonic_
phenolics1645053phenolics
phobics16286703ph__obics
phonemics1844933phonemics
phonetics1646733phonetics
phonic133315213ph__onic_
phonies123717513ph__onies
phonons123310253phonon__s
phoronid1449073phoroni_d
photic133316443phot__ic_
photogenic1848293photogenic_
photogs13358213photo__gs
photoing1439073photo_ing
photomaps1845603photomaps
photon1111514833photon___
photopia1549733photopi_a
photos113316643photo___s
photosets1447833photosets
phytons15319063phyton__s
platonic1238773platonic_
plutonic1246103plutonic_
pogonias1148513p_ogonias
pogonips1344383p_ogonips
protons93118003proton__s
protoxids1947183protoxids
rhetorics1443753rhetorics
subtonics1345433subtonics
tectonics1345953tectonics
tonics83617863___tonics

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 Filter1786911486410.436409841.7
2DLD Change Limit148641506.36023371.2
3Display Results50500.0163125.0
 (SQL Overall)178691506.81226231.8
 
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