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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 “intumescences” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]

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
intumescences198366(None) 
intumescence1874011intumescence_
detumescences20122442detumescences
tumescences1754152__tumescences
detumescence19102763detumescence_
incalescences16113503incalescences
intumescent1554033intumescen__t
intumesces1453073intumes___ces
tumescence1654563__tumescence_
acquiescences2562154acquiescences
incalescence15113984incalescence_
incandescences1862834incandescences
indehiscences2162654indehiscences
inflorescences2171994inflorescences
intumesce1362964intumes___ce_
intumesced1552364intumes___ced
intumescing1652584intumescin__g
iridescences1793354i_ridescences
pubescences1954284__pubescences
putrescences18113884put_rescences
quiescences2454214__quiescences
turgescences1752844__turgescences

Search took 5 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 Limit95024224.47021258.2
3Display Results22220.0161375.0
 (SQL Overall)178691224.84636873.9
 
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