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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 “pyrotechnic” 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
pyrotechnic235288(None) 
pyrotechnics2462501pyrotechnics
pyrotechnical2562432pyrotechnical
pyrotechnist2282972pyrotechnist
microtechnic2083113microtechnic
polytechnic2372343polytechnic
proteinic1346883p_rote_inic
pyrogenic1748923pyroge__nic
pyrotechnists23102293pyrotechnists
pyroxenic2345453pyroxe__nic
atechnic1554404___atechnic
microtechnics2182674microtechnics
polytechnics24101784polytechnics
pronephric1953454p_ronephric
protecting151910214p_rotecting
proteomic1546744p_rote_omic
protonic12314594p_rot__onic
pyogenic1648584py_oge__nic
pyroelectric2163094pyroelectric
pyrometric1947974pyrome_tric
pyrotechnically3072164pyrotechnically
pyroxenitic2553114pyroxenitic
technic1496904____technic
zootechnics2761414_zootechnics

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 Filter1786911488190.843211970.3
2DLD Change Limit148819249.04616451.4
3Display Results24240.0161500.0
 (SQL Overall)178691249.90518040.5
 
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