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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 “propylene” 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.

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
propylene164445(None) 
propylenes1744371propylenes
propene112716042prop__ene
propylite1646712propylite
propylon1544872propylon_
phenylene1744113phenylene
polyene1259363p_oly_ene
polygene1456693p_olygene
polytene1367603p_olytene
proline92321593pro__line
propane112716153prop__ane
propellent14146323propellent
propend123311273prop__end
propenes122816513prop__enes
propense122410103prop__ense
propine113020213prop__ine
propmen1338763prop_men_
propone112716303prop__one
proponent1349443proponent
propyl13358183propyl___
propyla14296633propyl__a
propylaea1643243propylaea
propylaeum1951743propylaeum
propylic1747183propyl_ic
propylites1746303propylites
propyls14308193propyl__s
protyle12229453protyl__e
protyles13249833protyle_s
provolone1444883provolone

Search took 7 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 Filter1786911486410.423422437.4
2DLD Change Limit148641296.20323962.8
3Display Results29290.0161812.5
 (SQL Overall)178691296.64226903.2
 
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