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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 “emphysemas” 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
emphysemas225144(None) 
emphysema2151491emphysema_
emphysemic2451732emphysemic
empyemas1742222emp_y_emas
emphases1568353emphase__s
emphysematous257843emphysematous
empyema1642643emp_y_ema_
emphasis15117674emphas__is
emphasises17124754emphasises
emphasizes2694564emphasizes
emprises12311004emprise__s
empyemata1851774emp_y_emata
empyemic1943314emp_y_emic
empyreal1542674emp_yre_al
empyrean1542274emp_yre_an
empyreans1641884emp_yreans
enthymemes2051574enthymemes
ephemeras1653574e_phemeras
epiphyseal2051834epiphyse_al
epiphyses1943954epiphyse__s
physeds16344034__physe_ds
physes14399784__physe__s
symphyseal2351684symphyse_al
symphyses2244164symphyse__s

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 Filter1786911614500.423422437.4
2DLD Change Limit161450249.00017938.9
3Display Results24240.0161500.0
 (SQL Overall)178691249.43918931.1
 
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