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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 “disinfestants” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6]

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
to automatically increase the Change Limit after seconds.

22 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
disinfestants177248(None) 
disinfectants1972371disinfectants
disinfestant1673221disinfestant_
disinfectant1873452disinfectant_
disinfesting1754433disinfestin_g
disinfests1443883disinfes___ts
disinvestments2063033disinvestments
infestants1344503___infestants
decongestants1771894decongestants
disinfecting1954694disinfectin_g
disinfections1954884disinfections
disinfects1653654disinfe___cts
disinfest1346904disinfes___t_
disinfestation18113614disinfestation
disinfestations1993504disinfestations
disinfested1653724disinfest__ed
disinterments1664864disinterments
disinvesting1754204disinvestin_g
disinvestment1963474disinvestment_
disinvests1443764disinves___ts
infestant1247234___infestant_
manifestants1761694mani_festants

Search took 6 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 Filter178691950240.343520965.0
2DLD Change Limit95024225.20318263.3
3Display Results22220.0161375.0
 (SQL Overall)178691225.56232127.1
 
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