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Dictionary Search Results using Damerau-Levenshtein distance in T-SQL

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search formelanists” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4]

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83 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
melanists114861(None) 
melanisms1348651melanisms
melanist10313051melanist_
mechanists1745882mechanists
medalists1249362medalists
melanics1237732melani_cs
melanins10310372melani_ns
melanism1239362melanis_m
melanistic1445872melanistic
melanite10512022melani_te
melanites11410722melanites
melanizes20410382melanizes
melanoses1147292melanoses
melanosis1145572melanosis
melodists1246632melodists
metalists11412652metalists
botanists1148193botanists
cellists1038563cel_lists
ceramists1346713ceramists
cladists1136713_cladists
colonists112512503colonists
declinists1344363declinists
delists84414173del__ists
demonists1248703demonists
elegists9128113_elegists
elitists848543_elitists
feminists14227623feminists
gelants82611443gelan__ts
halakists16125353halakists
hedonists1346053hedonists
humanists1446843humanists
legalists1047943legalists
lutanists966843lutanists
maists85817573m__a_ists
malaises10312333mala_ises
meanest9315703me_anest_
meanies93620743me_ani_es
meanings11329153me_anings
mechanisms1945723mechanisms
mechanist1648743mechanist_
medalist11414203medalist_
medallists1344363medallists
megabits1355793megabi_ts
megahits1445683megahi_ts
melamines1339733melamines
melanges1138613melan_ges
melanian1048483melani_an
melanic11310403melani__c
melanin9310893melani__n
melanitic1346713melanitic
melanize19410303melani_ze
melanized2158573melanized
melanoids1245543melanoids
melanomas1345133melanomas
melanous1048603melan_ous
melinite10411743melini_te
melinites11310403melinites
meliorists1245983meliorists
melodises1247603melodises
melodist1149743melodist_
mentalists12410473mentalists
metalises11315063metalises
metalist10519353metalist_
metallists1266713metallists
metrists1039843me_trists
monists93614783m__onists
moralists11311093moralists
muralists1148153muralists
onanists838413_onanists
organists1047383organists
paganists1247643paganists
pianists1049013_pianists
plenists1038253_plenists
realists83014833re_alists
relists73817053rel__ists
satanists948223satanists
tanists7313653__tanists
tennists8297793te_nnists
tetanises979863tetanises
urbanists11105483urbanists
veganisms1545413veganisms
welfarists1672963welfarists
womanists1446753womanists

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 Filter1786911486410.1561145455.1
2DLD Change Limit148641836.45323034.4
3Display Results83830.0461804.3
 (SQL Overall)178691836.65526850.6