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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 “aerophores” 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.

29 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
aerophores154857(None) 
aerophobes1746521aerophobes
aerophore1448231aerophore_
acrophobes1945812acrophobes
aerophobe1646292aerophobe_
aerophytes1847152aerophytes
acrophobe1845413acrophobe_
aerobioses1244493aerobioses
aerodromes1354453aerodromes
aeropauses1244163aeropauses
aerophyte1747203aerophyte_
aeroplanes1246883aeroplanes
aeropulses1243083aeropulses
aeroscopes1448013aeroscopes
allophones1546223allophones
atrophies14410093atroph_ies
carpophores2054123carpophores
ctenophores1853833ctenophores
earphones1448393ear_phones
gametophores2062493gametophores
geophones1547453ge_ophones
gonophores1646323gonophores
gynophores1954543gynophores
ionophores1546643ionophores
negrophobes1953693negrophobes
semaphores1744673semaphores
sporophores1855153sporophores
xenophobes2454123xenophobes
xerophytes2545523xerophytes

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 Filter1786911406030.406440125.6
2DLD Change Limit140603299.22015249.8
3Display Results29290.030966.7
 (SQL Overall)178691299.65618505.7
 
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