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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 “orthopaedic” 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.

24 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
orthopaedic196272(None) 
orthopaedics2082071orthopaedics
orthopedic1853391orthop_edic
orthopedics1962522orthop_edics
orthoepic1653713ortho__epic
orthopedist1763133orthop_edist
orthoptic1645413orthop__tic
mythopeic2163494mythop_e_ic
mythopoeic22123604mythopoe_ic
mythopoetic2353184mythopoetic
orthodontic1753424orthodontic
orthogenetic1854394orthogenetic
orthographic2355634orthographic
orthopedists1862234orthop_edists
orthopter1485724orthopte__r
orthoptera1584324orthopte_ra
orthopteran16103764orthopteran
orthopterist1764024orthopterist
orthopteroid1862554orthopteroid
orthopters15105504orthopte_rs
orthoscopic2054244orthoscopic
orthostatic1654004orthostatic
orthotic1348214ortho___tic
osteopathic1853324osteopathic

Search took 10 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 Filter1786911488190.406440125.6
2DLD Change Limit148819248.81316886.3
3Display Results24240.0131846.2
 (SQL Overall)178691249.23219355.6
 
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