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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 “pollices” 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.

29 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
pollices1241075(None) 
polices113118051po_lices
bollixes1747202bollixes
collides113214472collides
collies94326582colli_es
dollies83620982dolli_es
follicles1444102follicles
follies103618942folli_es
hollies103420812holli_es
jollies143516272jolli_es
lollies73116922lolli_es
mollies93420232molli_es
pellicles1344922pellicles
plaices11411142p_laices
police102918562po_lice_
policed123212232po_liced
policer113112682po_licer
policers12259992po_licers
policies122415662po_licies
polies84034582po_li_es
pollacks1656372pollacks
pollees93215332poll_ees
pollical1247952pollical
pollists10910822pollists
pollocks1656472pollocks
pollutes1037612pollutes
potlines10714212potlines
poultices1345672poultices
rollicks1444892rollicks

Search took 5 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 Filter1786911210590.373479064.3
2DLD Change Limit121059293.87631233.0
3Display Results29290.0161812.5
 (SQL Overall)178691294.26541897.1
 
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