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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 “pyrene” 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.

32 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
pyrene11321073(None) 
gyrene10227241gyrene
pyrenes123511221pyrenes
pyrone112714471pyrone
arene55329412_arene
cymene1377392cymene
gyrenes11267522gyrenes
parent83230422parent
pareve114613012pareve
pinene82915642pinene
pree67044732p_re_e
preen75925052p_reen
prese75228382p_rese
prone75332622p_rone
prune75119632p_rune
puree74632842pure_e
purine85321892purine
pyran10514472pyran_
pyrans11411062pyrans
pyre94925552pyr__e
pyres105523882pyre_s
pyrex175211212pyre_x
pyrexes19305842pyrexes
pyrite11913312pyrite
pyrones123113302pyrones
pyrope132810532pyrope
pyroxene2045082pyroxene
serene63522352serene
styrene10116692styrene
syren85216742syren_
syrens94911992syrens
xylene1645792xylene

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 Filter178691825510.376475242.0
2DLD Change Limit82551322.45333653.1
3Display Results32320.0132461.5
 (SQL Overall)178691322.84262875.1
 
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