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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 “lectins” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3]

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
to automatically increase the Change Limit after seconds.

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
lectins9251500(None) 
lectin82515011lectin_
lections102413841lections
leptins92412691leptins
pectins112315231pectins
acetins9313172acetins
actins86321102_actins
dentins83419222dentins
electing112113782electing
elections112414972elections
flections14239212flections
lattins74115482lattins
leching134613652leching
lecithins1443982lecithins
lecterns1035942lecterns
lection92614862lection
lectors93415762lectors
lefties10312072lefties
leggins9259472leggins
lentils73912972lentils
leptin82512332leptin_
leptons91910432leptons
letting83218532letting
leucins938102leucins
levins94514652le_vins
pectens11189202pectens
pectin102615532pectin_
pectines121914682pectines
recoins94019242recoins
sections102714702sections
zeatins16311732zeatins
zechins21137122zechins

Search took 4 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 Filter1786911076710.466383457.1
2DLD Change Limit107671322.94036622.8
3Display Results32320.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691323.40652463.6
 
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