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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 “mandolinists” 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
mandolinists155231(None) 
mandolinist1453971mandolinist_
mandarinisms1772633mandarinisms
mandolines1347103mandolin__es
mandolins1248433mandolin___s
masculinists16102623masculinists
canonists1158514can_o__nists
gadolinite1252344ga_dolini_te
gadolinites1351914ga_dolinites
gadoliniums1551204ga_doliniums
handlists1347134hand_l__ists
machinists1745314ma__chinists
magazinists2351784ma_gazinists
mammonists13144654mammo__nists
mandarinism1653304mandarinis_m
mandolin1148584mandolin____
mandoline1248414mandolin___e
manliness111310124man__lines_s
masculinises1682674masculinises
masculinist1593664masculinist_
monologists14410074mon_ologists
pantomimists1862414pantomimists
trampolinists1761304trampolinists
violinists1344444__violinists

Search took 8 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 Filter1786911247900.390458182.1
2DLD Change Limit124790247.01617786.5
3Display Results24240.0161500.0
 (SQL Overall)178691247.42224075.9
 
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