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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 “androids” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4]

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
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74 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
androids104775(None) 
android9311511android_
aneroids9310201aneroids
ambroids1346502ambroids
andros7313302andro__s
aneroid8314002aneroid_
aroids75118222a__roids
cancroids1444532cancroids
droids84712582__droids
hydroids1647762hydroids
acarids105312243acar_ids
acaroid103512313acaroid_
adenoids1056863adenoids
adjoins1585983a_djoins
adroit7518793a_droi_t
aldrins8310203aldr_ins
amberoids1445333amberoids
ambroid1238883ambroid_
amyloids1446003amyloids
andirons948423andiro_ns
andro6314163andro___
androgen1046313androgen
androgens1145253androgens
andromeda1352323andromeda
andromedas1451983andromedas
anergias947173anergias
anergies9310453anergies
annelids946233annelids
antacids1148333antacids
anthoid11313313anthoid_
anurias7312253anur_ias
anurous7311553anuro_us
aroid65428343a__roid_
asteroids1048743asteroids
avoids104410203a__voids
cancroid1346523cancroid_
candids113812693cand__ids
cardioids1345223cardioids
centroids1247043centroids
chancroids1873223chancroids
choroids1438693choroids
dendroid1145923dendroid_
droid74218543__droid_
droits74314313__droits
druids8368093__druids
emeroids11147723emeroids
endrins8312163endr_ins
energids1045583energids
fibroids1445843fibroids
gadoids1036873gad_oids
ganoids939333gan__oids
handholds1745003handholds
handmaids1644543handmaids
handrails1346513handrails
hydrids15267233hydr_ids
hydroid1539713hydroid_
indigoids1252653indigoids
indris7311963indr_i_s
inroads837043in_roads
introits859713introits
labroids1155843labroids
landlords1144453landlords
mandrils1138493mandr_ils
negroids10116323negroids
nereids838743_nereids
panbroils1343223panbroils
sangfroids1551673sangfroids
sparoids11218713sparoids
steroids9911443steroids
thyroids1546003thyroids
toroids8310643_toroids
unbraids1144963unbraids
underbids13137243underbids
viroids1137923_viroids

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 Filter1786911461620.406440125.6
2DLD Change Limit146162746.53322372.9
3Display Results74740.0302466.7
 (SQL Overall)178691746.96925640.8
 
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