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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 “aphid” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3]

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
to automatically increase the Change Limit after seconds.

39 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
aphid11551539(None) 
aphids125110841aphids
aphis105917131aphis
aahed917816442aahed
ached119227832ached
acid77533392a_cid
acrid86920102acrid
ahed89536252a_hed
ahi68040232a_hi_
ahis76135382a_his
aid49269082a__id
alcid85817972alcid
algid75415582algid
amid77036352a_mid
aped78538152ap_ed
aphides134711202aphides
apod78123182ap_od
apsis75718292apsis
arid57642712a_rid
aroid65428342aroid
ashed97829772ashed
avid88325962a_vid
avoid95516682avoid
capsid11312412capsid
chid106626402_chid
ephod1139122ephod
hid76248382__hid
paid75737482_paid
pavid115717002pavid
phi86524202_phi_
phis95724902_phis
phiz186718842_phiz
raphia113511262raphia
raphide13138072raphide
raphis114014322raphis
rapid86422032rap_id
sapid84720932sap_id
vapid115614282vap_id
whid115418872_whid

Search took 2 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 Filter178691538000.296603685.8
2DLD Change Limit53800391.43637465.2
3Display Results39390.0162437.5
 (SQL Overall)178691391.748102226.0
 
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