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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 “asterisms” 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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76 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
asterisms1151106(None) 
asterisks1346811asterisks
asterism10413251asterism_
asterias8317012asteri_as
asterisk1248672asteris_k
autecisms1346032autecisms
auteurisms1244082auteurisms
casteisms1345252caste_isms
ableisms1245413able_isms
actinisms1398883actinisms
activisms16106393activisms
ageisms1056603a_ge_isms
algorisms1246173algorisms
alienisms1146703alienisms
allelisms1156003allelisms
altruisms1144373altruisms
amateurisms1552223amateurisms
aneurisms1145633aneurisms
anterooms11119603anterooms
aphorisms1647193aphorisms
apterium1249133apterium_
arterials949693arterials
arteries8321483arteri_es
arteritis949753arteritis
asperses104111673asper_ses
asteria7316183asteri__a
asterisked1542893asterisked
asteroids1048743asteroids
asters65631603aster___s
astricts1049463ast_ricts
atavisms1346993a_tavisms
atheisms1346923a_theisms
atomisms12269573a_tomisms
atriums939043a_t_riums
atticisms1367413atticisms
autecism1247073autecism_
auteurism1144613auteurism_
auteurists1045093auteurists
autisms94311553aut__isms
autoecisms1444243autoecisms
boosterisms1553173boosterisms
careerisms1444593careerisms
casteism1247073caste_ism_
dimerisms1446153dimerisms
esterases949633esterases
futurisms1444533futurisms
gangsterisms1651523gangsterisms
hetaerisms1544883hetaerisms
hipsterisms1852713hipsterisms
interims101013073interi_ms
isomerisms1444283isomerisms
kaiserisms1652973kaiserisms
mannerisms1455013mannerisms
masterdoms1544353masterdoms
masteries111018493masteri_es
mesmerisms1344143mesmerisms
naturisms1146703naturisms
pastelists1245793pastelists
pasteurises1343953pasteurises
pastoriums1445553pastoriums
pauperisms1663463pauperisms
satanisms1148143satanisms
satirises9410193satirises
satirists958923satirists
saturnisms1243763saturnisms
seisms84912143_s_e_isms
sexisms16226223_s_exisms
statisms1039543_statisms
sterigma1144113_sterigma
sterigmas1243563_sterigmas
sternums1045783_sternums
tantrisms1146323tant_risms
totemisms1344913totemisms
tsarisms1056653ts_arisms
verisms123011253__verisms
wasteries121115343wasteri_es

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 Filter1786911486410.423422437.4
2DLD Change Limit148641767.31020333.9
3Display Results76760.0501520.0
 (SQL Overall)178691767.78322959.1
 
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