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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 “polemist” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4]

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85 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
polemist1241236(None) 
polemists1348601polemists
palmist112814342pal_mist
plenist9314332p_lenist
poleis86018352pole_is_
polemic13311252polemi_c
polemicist1656022polemicist
polemics1448182polemics
polemize2148672polemize
pollist9816602pol_list
poloist91016322pol_oist
solecist10910782solecist
totemist1049032totemist
ableist9311773able_ist
apologist12412403apologist
bemist105216953__bemist
blemish1436603_blemish
chemist143615003_chemist
coexist1638583co_exist
colonist102617933colonist
colorist102818993colorist
columnist1346473columnist
cosmist11311333co_smist
elegist81311973_elegist
elemis8312383_elemis_
flemish1536373_flemish
foremast1348613foremast
foremost1348583foremost
golems939323golem_s_
holist94723213hol__ist
legist71315253__legist
malemiut1246973malemiut
modelist11310503modelist
molest85022743mole__st
novelist1149453novelist
ologist8313833_ologist
oologist9313493oologist
optimist1256873optimist
palest83926223pale__st
palewise1346423palewise
palmiest123212023pal_miest
palmists12268813pal_mists
panelist10414503panelist
phlegmiest1841783phlegmiest
phonetist1448813phonetist
pietist9414033p_ietist
plenish1239943p_lenish
plenism11310113p_lenism
plenists1038253p_lenists
plumiest122110293p_lumiest
poems95715553po_em_s_
poetise9314043po_etise
pogromist1445313pogromist
polarise10513903polarise
polecat11313143pole_cat
polecats1248833polecats
poleless1089873poleless
polemical1547343polemical
polemicists1774223polemicists
polemized2346503polemized
polemizes2248153polemizes
polers84225643pole_rs_
poles75351003pole__s_
poleyns1236113poleyns_
polis74731163pol__is_
polish114916723pol__ish
politest10312943politest
pollists10910823pol_lists
poloists10910523pol_oists
polygamist1865303polygamist
populist1248203populist
preexist1747963preexist
premise113818553p_remise
premiss113513813p_remiss
premixt183510663p_remixt
prologist12315083prologist
psalmist1276353psalmist
sodomist1157633sodomist
solecise1089073solecise
solecism12107593solecism
solecists1187073solecists
solemnest1148053solemnest
soloist7915893sol_oist
totemism1245433totemism
totemists1146373totemists

Search took 8 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 Filter1786911461620.403443402.0
2DLD Change Limit146162857.28320068.9
3Display Results85850.0302833.3
 (SQL Overall)178691857.71623158.5
 
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