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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 “microtechniques” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8]

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
microtechniques3321122(None) 
microtechnique32171321microtechnique_
microtechnics2182673microtechni__cs
microtechnic2083114microtechni___c
techniques2481805_____techniques
microcephalies2573416microceph_alies
microchips2145126micro__ch_i__ps
microclines1746306micro__c_li_nes
microcopies19117856micro__copi__es
microcuries1756726micro__curi__es
microeconomics2172466micro_economics
microfiches2354536microfich____es
microinches2054246microinch____es
micronizes2349006micro____ni_zes
microscopies20167246micro_scopi__es
microseconds1953476microsecon___ds
microtomies1748556microt__omi__es
microtonalities19122686microtonalities
microtones1449806microt__on___es
pyrotechnics2462506_pyrotechni__cs
pyrotechnists23102296_pyrotechni_sts
technique2361946_____technique_

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 Filter178691950240.360496363.9
2DLD Change Limit95024228.36011366.5
3Display Results22220.0161375.0
 (SQL Overall)178691228.73620454.6
 
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