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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 “cryptozoologiesa” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8]

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

17 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
cryptozoologies3271451cryptozoologies_
cryptozoologist3271792cryptozoologi_st
cryptologies2055424crypt___ologies_
cryptozoology3371284cryptozoolog___y
protozoologies2663164pr_otozoologies_
cryobiologies2153615cry__obiologies_
cryptologist2056435crypt___ologi_st
protozoologist2663885pr_otozoologi_st
cryobiologist2154526cry__obiologi_st
cryptococcoses2171476cryptococco_ses_
cryptococcosis2181506cryptococcosi_s_
cryptologic2154336crypt___ologi__c
cryptological2354796crypt___ological
cryptologists2155236crypt___ologists
cytologies1639266c_y_t___ologies_
paleozoologies2663186_paleozoologies_
protozoologists2763036pr_otozoologists

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 Filter178691658740.330541487.9
2DLD Change Limit65874176.5939991.5
3Display Results17170.0161062.5
 (SQL Overall)178691176.93925751.7
 
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