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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 “nonbacterial” 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.

24 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
nonbacterial166386(None) 
nonmaterial1356392nonma_terial
abacterial1454393__abacterial
antibacterial1763153antibacterial
bacterial1348373___bacterial
antibacterials1872434antibacterials
bacteria1249004___bacteria_
bacterials1446344___bacterials
bacterias1349294___bacterias
conductorial1752914conductorial
corynebacterial2481214corynebacterial
mycobacterial2461564mycobacterial
nonaccrual1452534non_ac_crual
noncereal1157754non__c_ereal
nonclerical1555324non__clerical
noneditorial1363594noneditorial
nonfactual1553544nonfact__ual
nonhysterical2162654nonhysterical
nonliteral1055654non_liter_al
nonmanagerial16121774nonmanagerial
nonnatural1054504nonna_tur_al
nonracial1148104nonrac___ial
nonsectarian1464024nonsectarian
nonserial9611984non___serial

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 Filter1786911247900.393454684.5
2DLD Change Limit124790246.54619063.6
3Display Results24240.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691246.93925751.7
 
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