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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 “pedophilias” 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.

21 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
pedophilias195383(None) 
pedophilia1854671pedophilia_
pedophiliac2153151pedophiliac
hemophilias2155022hemophilias
neophilias15115732ne_ophilias
pedophiles18105872pedophil_es
pedophilic2055002pedophili_c
basophilias1853243basophilias
biophilias1754213_biophilias
hemophilia2056043hemophilia_
hemophiliac2353983hemophiliac
hemophiliacs2462603hemophiliacs
hemophilics2364623hemophilics
necrophilias1954083necrophilias
nemophilas1754523nemophil_as
neophilia14126303ne_ophilia_
neophiliac17114603ne_ophiliac
neophiliacs18123263ne_ophiliacs
pedophile17115753pedophil__e
xerophilies2354993xerophilies
zoophilias2454003_zoophilias

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 Filter1786911216330.423422437.4
2DLD Change Limit121633215.57621813.7
3Display Results21210.0161312.5
 (SQL Overall)178691216.01529707.6
 
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