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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 “dendrimer” 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.

26 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
dendrimer134336(None) 
dendrimers1442741dendrimers
dendrite1048782dendrite_
dendrites1147932dendrites
bendier103111413bend_i_er
dandier93714573dand_i_er
deadlier1036863deadli_er
declaimer1444233declaimer
decrier102713553de_cri_er
deedier93011593deed_i_er
deformer14247943defor_mer
dendriform1751693dendriform
dendritic1344803dendritic
denier74420693den__i_er
denimed1159233den__imed
deodorizer2144183deodorizer
depriver1446293de_priver
derider93214973de__rider
deriver114213913de__river
describer1444613describer
descrier1157623descri_er
destrier9311823destri_er
dewormer14256323dewor_mer
nondriver1344863nondriver
tenderizer2074583tenderizer
tendriled1143823tendriled

Search took 9 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 Filter1786911486410.453394461.4
2DLD Change Limit148641267.87618872.7
3Display Results26260.0132000.0
 (SQL Overall)178691268.34221420.6
 
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