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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 “zoosperms” 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.

25 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
zoosperms224261(None) 
oosperms1243791_oosperms
zoosperm2142931zoosperm_
oosperm1134882_oosperm_
zoospores2046212zoospores
azoospermia2461033azoospermia
azoospermias256893azoospermias
boosters104013453booster_s
coopers114019483coo_per_s
endosperms1553633endosperms
hoopers123616493hoo_per_s
loopers93914033loo_per_s
noosers74913933noos_er_s
noospheres1545143noospheres
oospheres1456633_oospheres
oospores1049533_oospores
prospers123012263prosper_s
roosers74217883roos_er_s
roosters83514673rooster_s
sperms102512603___sperms
zoospore1945633zoospor_e
zoosporic2253363zoosporic
zoosterol1842883zoosterol
zoosterols1952933zoosterols
zosters163015413z_oster_s

Search took 8 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 Filter1786911486410.436409841.7
2DLD Change Limit148641256.59322545.3
3Display Results25250.0161562.5
 (SQL Overall)178691257.04525364.2
 
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