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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 “nonanimal” 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.

28 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
nonanimal114616(None) 
animal85016253___animal
botanical1366073botanical
gonadial1066823gonadi_al
monadical1446133monadical
monaxial1745953monaxi_al
nonagonal1055273nonagonal
noncapital1465503noncapital
noncoital1148583noncoital
nonfinal1147703non_final
nonformal1486483nonformal
nongenital1156683nongenital
noninitial1056913noninitial
nonlineal946163nonlineal
nonmanual1144903nonman_ual
nonmarital1246143nonmarital
nonnasal845443non_nasal
nonnaval1144613non_naval
nonnormal1185963nonnormal
nonoptimal1453833nonoptimal
nonracial1148103nonraci_al
nonrival1146623non_rival
nontidal948673non_tidal
nontribal1145873nontribal
nonviral1146743non_viral
nonvital1147023non_vital
notarial8410753notari_al
sonantal886263sonan_tal

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 Filter1786911486410.420425454.8
2DLD Change Limit148641287.03321134.8
3Display Results28280.0161750.0
 (SQL Overall)178691287.46923924.4
 
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