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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 “forensic” 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.

28 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
forensic134494(None) 
forensics1443831forensics
atresic9310003atre_sic
boronic11311163boron_ic
eirenic939003eiren_ic
felsic1147053f__elsic
foredid1238503fore_did
forename1347853forename
forenoon1146823forenoon
fores85847103fore_s__
foresaid1247803foresaid
foresail1147823foresail
foresaw1377133fore_saw
foresee10414333fore_see
foreside12310303fore_side
foreskin1547023foreskin
forest94926743fore_s_t
forests104114953fore_sts
formic13310453for__mic
fornix1636033for_n_ix
frantic12310363f_rantic
freesia1046323f_reesia
frenetic1346293f_renetic
irenic8311103_iren_ic
moronic11311863moron_ic
orectic1138823_orectic
phrenic1438773phren_ic
toreutic1045193toreutic

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 Filter1786911461620.436409841.7
2DLD Change Limit146162287.86018595.7
3Display Results28280.0161750.0
 (SQL Overall)178691288.31221498.0
 
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