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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 “helminth” 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.

27 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
helminth164494(None) 
helminths1742771helminths
helming133712002helmin_g
helminthic2052352helminthic
elint55436473_el_int_
elints65816423_el_ints
heimish1535463heimi_sh
helling114623223hellin_g
hellish13310723helli_sh
helmet113718933helm_et_
helmets12309073helm_ets
helping133512223helpin_g
helpings14255653helpings
helving144011133helvin_g
hemin103620933he_min__
hemins113417573he_min_s
hemline12311073hemlin_e
hemlines13310623hemlines
hemming15269973hemmin_g
hereinto1145433hereinto
hermit11519443hermi_t_
hermits12312143hermi_ts
hyacinth1962613hyacinth
plinth11310453_pl_inth
remint85329983re_mint_
remints95117293re_mints
whelming17304923whelmin_g

Search took 8 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 Filter1786911461620.420425454.8
2DLD Change Limit146162277.11020557.2
3Display Results27270.0161687.5
 (SQL Overall)178691277.54623680.2
 
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