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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 “hydrocolloids” 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
hydrocolloids236201(None) 
hydrocolloid2262511hydrocolloid_
hydrocolloidal247912hydrocolloidal
hydrochloride26132314hydrochloride
hydrochlorides27142144hydrochlorides
hypocycloids2892244hy_pocycloids
colloids11310175_____colloids
hydracids1943845hydrac____ids
hydrobiologies2473805hydrobiologies
hydrocarbons2362135hydrocarbo_ns
hydroceles1954605hydroc_el__es
hydrofoils2053515hydr__o_foils
hydroids1647765hydr_____oids
hydrologies1948185hydr__ologies
hydrolysis2045665hydr__olysi_s
hydroponics2254775hydropo__nics
hydrosolic1954615hydroso_l_i_c
hydrosols1644735hydroso_l___s
hyperboloids2393885hyperbo_loids
hypocycloid2792685hy_pocycloid_
hypoploids2155055hy___poploids
hyracoids1844255hy_rac___oids

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 Filter1786911247900.403443402.0
2DLD Change Limit124790228.40614845.3
3Display Results22220.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691228.80920285.0
 
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