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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 “vasotomy” 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.

27 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
vasotomy164267(None) 
vagotomy1742161vagotomy
vasectomy1952802vasectomy
anatomy1246233_anatomy
astony9510523_as_tony
atomy107415193_a__tomy
autotomy1345993autotomy
colotomy1545403colotomy
cystotomy1953113cystotomy
isonomy1245263_isonomy
isotopy12215123_isotopy
lobotomy1544063lobotomy
ostomy1137833_os_tomy
ovariotomy1851533ovariotomy
sodomy1276673__sodomy
taxonomy2042993taxonomy
tenotomy1354803tenotomy
vanitory1445733vanitory
varoom11411413varo_om_
varooms1248883varo_oms
vasotocin1452403vasotocin
vasotomies1544493vasotomies
vastity1336203vas_tity
vastly12508723vas_t_ly
vasty116215923vas_t__y
xylotomy2342393xylotomy
zootomy2154803_zootomy

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 Filter1786911461620.403443402.0
2DLD Change Limit146162276.50022486.5
3Display Results27270.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691276.90325886.0
 
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