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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 “inhibitor” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4]

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

31 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
inhibitor144407(None) 
inhibiter1444401inhibiter
inhibitors1544001inhibitors
inhibitory1853281inhibitory
exhibitor2152752exhibitor
inhabiter1444482inhabiter
inheritor1245632inheritor
inhibit1246882inhibit__
inhibited1544762inhibited
inhibiters1543692inhibiters
inhibition1545342inhibition
inhibits1345202inhibit_s
exhibiter2143253exhibiter
exhibitors2252793exhibitors
exhibitory2552363exhibitory
incubator1395723incubator
indicator1249013indicator
indictor1147463indi_ctor
inhabit1277403inhabit__
inhabited1544673inhabited
inhabiters1543403inhabiters
inhabits1355473inhabit_s
inhalator1245053inhalator
inheritors1345633inheritors
inhibin1244853inhibi__n
inhibins1344893inhibi_ns
inhibiting1645113inhibiting
inhibitions1644823inhibitions
inhibitive1854043inhibitive
initiator998113in_itiator
inquisitor1952673inquisitor

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 Filter1786911486410.436409841.7
2DLD Change Limit148641316.19024013.1
3Display Results31310.0132384.6
 (SQL Overall)178691316.63926915.3
 
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