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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 “catecholamines” 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.

20 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
catecholamines2315143(None) 
catecholamine22171851catecholamine_
acetazolamides287835acetazolamides
arecolines1246505_arec_ol__ines
calamines13312225ca_____lamines
catchflies2043375cat_chfl__i_es
catechins1646645catech____in_s
catechises1744915catech____ises
catechizations3053535catechizations
catechizes2644345catech____izes
catechols1655055catechol_____s
catechumens2051345catech__umen_s
catholicizes2872355cat__holicizes
chatelaines1653385chate___la_ines
cytochalasins2371495cytochalasin_s
ethanolamines1862065_ethanolamines
galactosamines19141615galactosamines
methylamines2253655__methylamines
naphthylamines2791295naphthylamines
phentolamines2062665_phentolamines

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 Limit95024206.34314980.9
3Display Results20200.0131538.5
 (SQL Overall)178691206.71626606.8
 
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