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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 “phonon” 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.

34 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
phonon11401203(None) 
phono104917021phono_
phonons123310251phonons
phonos114114791phonos
photon1111514831photon
chronon1237352chronon
honan85319772_honan
honor85718622_honor
pennon8310642pennon
phenol1149252phenol
phenom1339472phenom
phon95925382ph__on
phonal11310382phonal
phone105621932phon_e
phoned124014552phoned
phones114121212phones
phoney143612982phoney
phonic133315212phonic
phoning13312052phoning
phons105221142phon_s
phony136715442phon_y
photo104417232photo_
photog12379812photog
photons123814432photons
photos113316642photos
phylon14318032phylon
phyton143610252phyton
pinon76024532p_inon
ponton83217642p_onton
poon67341262p_o_on
pronoun939032pronoun
proton84318892proton
shoon84022012sho_on
thoron94713902thoron

Search took 3 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 Filter178691825510.326548131.9
2DLD Change Limit82551342.37634743.7
3Display Results34340.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691342.70266132.9
 
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