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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 “heliocentric” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6]

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

21 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
heliocentric198269(None) 
heliometric1855232heliome_tric
telocentric1553792tel_ocentric
egocentric1554293_e_gocentric
geocentric1554883ge__ocentric
phallocentric2261503phallocentric
selenocentric1761803selenocentric
telocentrics1662943tel_ocentrics
theocentric1854163the__ocentric
acrocentric1454194_acrocentric
androcentric1762714androcentric
areocentric1553794_areocentric
bicentric1544284__bi_centric
cliometric1646094_cliome_tric
dicentric1445614__di_centric
eccentric1243924_e__ccentric
egocentrics1653534_e_gocentrics
ethnocentric1962804ethnocentric
metacentric1753634me_tacentric
polycentric2053584pol_ycentric
topocentric1753214_topocentric

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 Filter1786911247900.376475242.0
2DLD Change Limit124790217.68616236.0
3Display Results21210.0161312.5
 (SQL Overall)178691218.07822120.7
 
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