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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 “phoronids” 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.

25 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
phoronids154566(None) 
phoronid1449071phoronid_
choroids1438702choro_ids
photonics1649352photonics
chorioids1545693chorioids
choroid13311803choro_id_
chronics1538683ch_ronics
hominids14297363_hominids
parotids112610413p_arotids
peroxids1837453p_eroxids
phonics143110723ph__onics
phonies123717513ph__onies
phonons123310253phonon__s
phoresies1447993phoresies
phosphids2084643phosphids
photonic15312103photoni_c
photons123814433photon__s
photopias16410143photopias
pogonias1148513p_ogonias
pogonips1344383p_ogonips
protoxids1947183protoxids
spheroids1545543sphero_ids
thorons104511913thoron__s
thyroids1546003thyro_ids
toroids8310653_toro_ids

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 Limit148641257.75019179.5
3Display Results25250.0161562.5
 (SQL Overall)178691258.20221786.3
 
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