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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 “thermodynamics” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6]

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
to automatically increase the Change Limit after seconds.

22 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
thermodynamics278237(None) 
thermodynamic2682681thermodynamic_
hemodynamics2562622_he_modynamics
thermodynamical2881822thermodynamical
aerodynamics2062733_aer_odynamics
chromodynamics2971613chromodynamics
hemodynamic2462963_he_modynamic_
aerodynamic1963074_aer_odynamic_
hydrodynamics2863014_hydrodynamics
aerodynamical2162365_aer_odynamical
aerodynamicist2271755_aer_odynamicist
electrodynamics25112955electrodynamics
hydrodynamic2763435_hydrodynamic_
pharmacodynamic32141685pharmacodynamic_
photodynamic2563035ph_otodynamic_
psychodynamics3272855psychodynamics
thermionics1852355therm_ion__ics
thermoduric1962685thermod__uric_
thermograms1964485thermo_gram__s
thermoplastics2362645thermoplastics
thermostatic1954345thermo_static_
thermotaxis2354185thermo__taxi_s

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 Filter178691950240.360496363.9
2DLD Change Limit95024226.11015552.2
3Display Results22220.0161375.0
 (SQL Overall)178691226.48627550.3
 
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