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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 “erotism” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3]

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

30 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
erotism931230(None) 
egotism1038351egotism
ergotism1146271ergotism
erotisms10310161erotisms
exotism1638121exotism
acrotism1248222acrotism
bromism1337622bromism
brutism1146772brutism
egoism977472ego_ism
egotisms1146682egotisms
egotist8411272egotist
elitism939762elitism
eonism83213532e_onism
erethism1345862erethism
ergotisms1245302ergotisms
erotic82620272eroti_c
erotica92811512erotica
eroticism13219182eroticism
erotics91914152erotics
erotize16311662erotize
etatism9610292etatism
exotisms1746722exotisms
helotism1347702helotism
heroism12311012hero_ism
nepotism1246482nepotism
protist9320222protist
protium11312292protium
rotis56327062_rotis_
teratism10312172teratism
tropism1139292tropism

Search took 4 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 Filter1786911076710.356501941.0
2DLD Change Limit107671303.36032044.9
3Display Results30300.0161875.0
 (SQL Overall)178691303.73247880.8
 
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