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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 “anorexia” 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.

40 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
anorexia154491(None) 
anorexias1644411anorexias
anorexic1745731anorexic
anoretic10312932anoretic
anorexics1843482anorexics
anorexies1645702anorexies
anorexy1743562anorex_y
anoxemia1754772anoxemia
anoxia133510022ano__xia
alexia132910463a__lexia
alopecia1244433alopecia
anaemia959803an_aemia
androecia1252543androecia
anemia82613573an__emia
anergia847363aner_gia
anoopsia1044363anoopsia
anopia83412393ano__pia
anopsia9258443ano_psia
anorectic1346983anorectic
anoretics1148643anoretics
anorthic1346973anorthic
anosmia946643ano_smia
anoxemias1844543anoxemias
anoxemic1945593anoxemic
anoxias14259113ano__xias
anoxic152610673ano__xic
anthelia1149113anthelia
anthemia1349193anthemia
anuresis846963anuresis
anuretic1048563anuretic
anuria6313123anur__ia
aporia8315863apor__ia
apraxia1646893a_praxia
ataraxia1544173ataraxia
atresia7310223a_tresia
aubretia1045263aubretia
azotemia19104173azotemia
coremia11310363_coremia
noria55722183_nor__ia
pyrexia19225463_pyrexia

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 Filter1786911461620.466383457.1
2DLD Change Limit146162408.40617387.8
3Display Results40400.0162500.0
 (SQL Overall)178691408.88820104.7
 
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