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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 “polyacrylamides” 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.

19 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
polyacrylamides2815131(None) 
polyacrylamide27181381polyacrylamide_
acrylamides1952044____acrylamides
acrylamide1852365____acrylamide_
polyamides1845235pol____y_amides
polydactylies2491425polydactyl__i_es
polysaccharides2881455polysac_charides
polyamide1745586pol____y_amide_
polyamines1746586pol____y_amines
polycarpies2054096polycar___pi_es
polychotomies2562916poly_chotomi_es
polychromies2453566poly_c_hromi_es
polygamies1885846pol____ygami_es
polygamizes2894146pol____ygamizes
polyimides1844626pol____y_imides
polyonymies2153456poly_ony__mi_es
polysaccharide2781516polysac_charide_
polysulfides2161436poly__sul_fides
sulfanilamides207926sulfa_nilamides

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 Filter178691950240.373479064.3
2DLD Change Limit95024197.48612693.6
3Display Results19190.0161187.5
 (SQL Overall)178691197.87522690.9
 
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