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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 “colistin” 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
colistin1041055(None) 
colistins1149221colistins
colicin11313742coli_cin
colitic112916192coli_tic
colitis92617352coli_tis
holistic13311262holistic
aoristic10311163aoristic
calfskin1743213calfskin
celestine11147943celestine
chitin113114963c_hi_tin
christen13106703christen
christie1347783christie
ciliation111112493ciliation
clastic113013963c_lastic
clitic103315053c_li_tic
cloister1037093cloister
coalition1148703coali_tion
coasting113615513co_asting
coexisting2044403coexisting
cohosting1546323cohosting
coistril1046763co_istril
coition9314313co_i_tion
colicine12312993coli_cine
colicins12312853coli_cins
colin76231693col___in
coliseum1244253coliseum
collating12312783collating
collation11313993collation
colleting12311063colleting
collision1146943collision
coloristic1447353coloristic
colossi935673colossi_
colpitis1247503colpitis
comitia1139723comi_tia
consisting1349523consisting
coonskin1444393coonskin
cortin82423153co__rtin
costing104323023co__sting
cousin8517163co_us_in
cowskin1645553co_wskin
coxitis16238463coxi_tis
cubistic1445703cubistic
delisting112710503delisting
elastin72611843_elastin
enlisting1038343enlisting
foisting122910503fo_isting
foliating1339253foliating
foliation121110793foliation
glisten8418083_glisten
hoisting123610903ho_isting
holist94723213holist__
holists104413963holist_s
holstein1145003hol_stein
joisting16328503jo_isting
listen64816813__listen
listing84020593__listing
logistic1147823logistic
moisten93110143mo_isten
moleskin1444083moleskin
molesting1237753molesting
monistic12311303monistic
nomistic1279593nomistic
oilskin1144473_oilskin
oolitic92512883ooli_tic
polishing1536923polishing
politic112918713poli_tic
postin83521033po__stin
relisting102414353relisting
sciolistic1446593sciolistic
scoliotic1345933scoliotic
soliton7410233soli_ton
soloistic1147333soloistic
tolidin839243toli_din
volition1179173voli_tion
volutin1098103vol_utin
wholistic1745943wholistic

Search took 9 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 Filter1786911461620.420425454.8
2DLD Change Limit146162767.98618302.3
3Display Results76760.0302533.3
 (SQL Overall)178691768.43621182.0
 
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