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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 “potency” 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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96 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
potency145743(None) 
patency1466311patency
potence11711361potence
cogency1547012cogency
impotency1844482impotency
latency1236032latency
potences12710692potences
potent84223352poten_t
potently1347402potently
pudency1544762pudency
agency1237033_agency
appetency1853553appetency
ardency1346483ardency
botany1139263botan_y
bouncy13409073bo_uncy
cadency1545893cadency
coagency1644863coagency
cotenancy1644663cotenancy
decency1537453decency
fluency1545353fluency
impotence1545793impotence
jouncy18336203jo_uncy
lucency14104903lucency
moltenly1344583moltenly
motey105922953mote__y
neoteny1045023neoten_y
notedly1136883notedly
oogeny10117923oogen_y
openly1137123_openly
opponency1852733opponency
opulency1543323opulency
paten74827343paten__
patens84820863paten_s
patent84524923paten_t
patently1347113patently
patents94815203patents
patience1247523patience
pence94924453p__ence
pendency1646073pendency
penny105119453p__enny
phrensy1533623phrensy
plench134010813p_lench
plenty11311413p_lenty
pliancy1435593pliancy
poesy105014063po_e_sy
poetic10416843poetic_
poetics11312073poetics
poetry1139383po_etry
pogey116017893poge__y
pointy114913283po_inty
pokey145318973poke__y
polenta9310093polenta
policy133211513po_licy
polyteny1665193polyten_y
ponce95222513po__nce
ponent82821593ponen_t
pony96434053po__n_y
popery134511703pope_ry
porny106020193po_rn_y
portance12310123portance
portend103411193porten_d
portends11358963portends
portent93619643porten_t
portents103512823portents
potbelly1544213potbelly
potboy1397813pot_boy
poteen83514263pote_en
poteens92910883poteens
potencies1369303potencies
potlach14106363potlach
potluck1544033potluck
potmen102713093potmen__
potsy105815613pot__sy
pottery123011073pottery
potty105621003pot__ty
pounce105214093po_unce
poverty1536433poverty
prepotency1953783prepotency
pretence122312123pretence
progeny1389463progen_y
protect11313633prote_ct
protend104012793proten_d
protends113010353protends
provenly1646203provenly
pungency1644093pungency
recency1438633recency
regency1337363regency
rottenly1144153rottenly
solvency1644023solvency
stench114111163_stench
stenchy15256213_stenchy
subpotency1952573subpotency
tench105620003__tench
tenty86121603__tenty
urgency1345663urgency
valency1565463valency

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 Filter1786911340270.406440125.6
2DLD Change Limit134027965.95322514.2
3Display Results96960.0303200.0
 (SQL Overall)178691966.38927968.5
 
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