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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 “hydrocephalusesa” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8]

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
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32 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
hydrocephaluses2971291hydrocephaluses_
hydrocephalies2872873hydrocephal_ies_
hydrocephalus2792313hydrocephalu__s_
hydrocephalics3072544hydrocephal_ics_
hydrocephalic2963095hydrocephal___ic
hydrocephaly2962525hydrocephal____y
hydroceles1954606hydroce___l__es_
hydrogenases20104616hydroge_na__ses_
hydrophanes2356426hydro__pha__nes_
microcephalies2573416microcephal_ies_
autocephalies2062487_autocephal_ies_
hydrocasts1954717hydroc___a__sts_
hydrocele1854577hydroce___l__e__
hydrogenase19104477hydroge_na__se__
hydrogenates20115077hydroge_na__tes_
hydrolases1746287hydro_____lases_
hydrolyses2045597hydro_____lyses_
hydromechanics30102057hydromecha_nics_
hydromedusa21151687hydrome___du__sa
hydropathies2454317hydro__p_athies_
hydrophane2256337hydro__pha__ne__
hydrophones2356387hydro__ph__ones_
hydrophytes2655847hydro__ph__ytes_
hydroplanes2055877hydro__p__lanes_
hydropses1846037hydro__p____ses_
hydrospaces22123877hydro_sp_a__ces_
hydrospheres2453397hydro_sph__eres_
hydroxylases2963727hydro___xylases_
hydroxyprolines3491447hydroxyprolines_
leptocephalus2271667leptocephalu__s_
microcephalics2482957microcephal_ics_
sarcophaguses216827_sar_cophaguses_

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 Filter178691950240.360496363.9
2DLD Change Limit95024328.00011878.0
3Display Results32320.0132461.5
 (SQL Overall)178691328.37321341.3
 
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