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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 “apostasies” 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.

36 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
apostasies124558(None) 
apostacies1445601apostacies
apostates1149162aposta_tes
apostatise1255252apostatise
apostatises1364572apostatises
apostatizes2264122apostatizes
epistasies1244392epistasies
isostasies1043672isostasies
apetalies1148003ap_etalies
apogamies1445323apo_gamies
apophases1647973apophas_es
apophasis1646993apophasi_s
apoptoses1346443apoptos_es
apoptosis1345363apoptosi_s
apospories1446183apospories
apostasy1344073apostas__y
apostate1049853aposta_te_
apostatised1473063apostatised
apostatize2164573apostatize
apostatized2383513apostatized
apostilles1244043apostilles
apostils1046773apost__ils
apostles1037753apost__les
astasias8410143a__stasias
ecstasies1145043_ecstasies
epistases1146323epistas_es
epistasis1144983epistasi_s
eustasies946023_eustasies
hypostases1846103hypostas_es
hypostasis1855793hypostasi_s
isostacies1244433isostacies
postages112815323_posta_ges
posthastes1546273_posthastes
posties93128813_post__ies
potashes1337833_po_tashes
potsies93019483_po_t_sies

Search took 6 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 Filter1786911406030.423422437.4
2DLD Change Limit140603365.51625490.0
3Display Results36360.0132769.2
 (SQL Overall)178691365.95230022.0
 
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