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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 “medallion” 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.

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
medallion124407(None) 
medallions1343261medallions
medaillon1242652medaillon
medallic1345112medalli_c
medalling1346922medalling
medallist1246642medallist
modillion1244202modillion
decillion1245833decillion
hellion10311133he__llion
medaillons1352353medaillons
medaling121912263meda_ling
medalist11414213meda_list
medalled1246893medall_ed
medallists1344363medallists
mediation12312293mediation
metallic1247643metalli_c
metallics1346133metallics
metallike1555893metallike
metalline1158733metalline
metalling1249593metalling
metallist1159673metallist
metallize2067153metallize
metalloid1246203metalloid
million91813143m__illion
modillions1343683modillions
mullion91911173m__ullion
pedalling1346663pedalling
rebellion1144733rebellion
redaction1259663redaction
scallion1046793_scallion
sedation9312453seda_tion
stallion837523_stallion

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 Limit148641328.34317816.3
3Display Results32320.0162000.0
 (SQL Overall)178691328.79520317.3
 
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