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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 “implosion” 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.

30 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
implosion134434(None) 
implosions1444021implosions
displosion13184492displosion
explosion18115212explosion
impassion1344862impassion
impletion1345402impletion
implosive1643952implosive
impulsion1343792impulsion
plosion939112__plosion
displosions14203833displosions
eclosion1046893_eclosion
empoison1243843emp_oison
emulsion1045923emul_sion
explosions19134663explosions
illusion846573i_llusion
immersion1344283immersion
impaction1545733impaction
impassions1444843impassions
impletions1445003impletions
imploding1545213imploding
imploring1445573imploring
implosives1743053implosives
imposing1348463imp_osing
imposition1446533imp_osition
impostor12265483imp_ostor
impression1447093impression
imprison1244793impris_on
impulsions1443603impulsions
inclusion11166213inclusion
plosions1038023__plosions

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 Filter1786911486410.436409841.7
2DLD Change Limit148641307.89318832.0
3Display Results30300.0132307.7
 (SQL Overall)178691308.34221420.6
 
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