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

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

29 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
sphingids164293(None) 
sphingid1543741sphingid_
sphenoids1544672sphenoids
sphinges14267482sphing_es
echinoids1544223echinoids
pongids11347413_p_ongids
schizoids2443383schizoids
shindies122610503s_hindies
shindigs13284203s_hindigs
shingles123111113s_hingles
shinnies113010913s_hinnies
sphenoid1446323sphenoid_
spheroids1545543spheroids
sphinxes20334403sphin_xes
spinnies103210543sp_innies
spongins1136563sp_ongins
springalds1442713springalds
springals1245373springals
springed123911323springed_
springers12309983springers
springes114014033spring_es
springier1236023springier
springiest13156683springiest
springily1545583springily
springing1338743springing
springings1444663springings
springs104415923spring__s
springtide1452923springtide
springtides1552673springtides

Search took 8 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 Filter1786911486410.420425454.8
2DLD Change Limit148641296.83021763.0
3Display Results29290.0161812.5
 (SQL Overall)178691297.26624592.8
 
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