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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 “stereochemistry” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8]

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
stereochemistry2511183(None) 
petrochemistry2672273petr_ochemistry
thermochemistry3082213thermochemistry
biogeochemistry28101764biogeochemistry
geochemistry2362544___geochemistry
neurochemistry2492544_neurochemistry
stereochemical2372514stereochemi_cal
biochemistry2462595___biochemistry
cosmochemistry2881915_cosmochemistry
cytochemistry28102445__cytochemistry
histochemistry2792215_histochemistry
immunochemistry2682035immunochemistry
photochemistry29103435_photochemistry
phytochemistry32102955_phytochemistry
radiochemistry2572235_radiochemistry
thermochemist2573705thermochemist__
thermochemists2672945thermochemist_s
chemistry1944436______chemistry
geochemist1854986___geochemist__
geochemists1954296___geochemist_s
neurochemist1964546_neurochemist__
neurochemists2063586_neurochemist_s

Search took 10 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 Filter178691950240.420425454.8
2DLD Change Limit95024228.56311097.0
3Display Results22220.0161375.0
 (SQL Overall)178691228.99919856.8
 
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