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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 “micropunctures” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7]

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

22 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
micropunctures227224(None) 
micropuncture2162251micropuncture_
microcultures1964723microcu_ltures
acupunctures1861224_ac_upunctures
microculture1864414microcu_lture_
microstructures21173204microstructures
acupuncture1761165_ac_upuncture_
conjunctures2392705__conjunctures
disjunctures2291875di__sjunctures
macrostructures21152935macrostructures
microcultural1963635microcu_ltural
microcuries1756725micro___c_uries
microfungus19212795microfun_gu__s
microinches2054245micro_inc__hes
microluces1646325microlu_c___es
microminiature2071385microminiature_
micropipettes2182635micropipet_tes
micropores16610175microp____ores
microstructure20163515microstructure_
microtubules1862995microtu__bules
punctures1345345_____punctures
venipunctures207955_venipunctures

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 Filter178691950240.360496363.9
2DLD Change Limit95024226.83013912.7
3Display Results22220.0131692.3
 (SQL Overall)178691227.20324807.9
 
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