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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 “voltmeter” 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.

31 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
voltmeter144406(None) 
voltmeters1554281voltmeters
volumeter1444001volumeter
bolometer1348212bolometer
tiltmeter1144342tiltmeter
volumeters1543992volumeters
altimeter1146613_altimeter
bolometers1447383bolometers
coulometer1445443coulometer
dosimeter1245363dosimeter
flowmeter1743393flowmeter
kilometer1576933kilometer
monometer1349933monometer
octameter1355013_octameter
odometer1147413_odometer
ohmmeter1543613_ohmmeter
optometer1347293_optometer
orometer10310703_orometer
oximeter1755153_oximeter
potometer1349843potometer
rotameter1145443rotameter
salimeter1157373salimeter
salometer1188693salometer
saltpeter1153163saltpeter
telemeter1147283telemeter
tiltmeters1244123tiltmeters
tonometer1148293tonometer
volleyer1443163vol_leyer
volunteer1241983volunteer
vomiter1237953vo__miter
wattmeter1443723wattmeter

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 Filter1786911486410.1731032896.0
2DLD Change Limit148641316.59322545.3
3Display Results31310.0161937.5
 (SQL Overall)178691316.78226347.8
 
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