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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 “asphyxiates” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]

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

22 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
asphyxiates267164(None) 
asphyxiate2561821asphyxiate_
asphyxiated2781491asphyxiated
asphyxias2452622asphyxia__s
asphyxies2442392asphyxi__es
asphyxia2342873asphyxia___
asphyxial2452143asphyxia__l
asphyxiating2861183asphyxiating
asphyxiation2761383asphyxiation
asphyxiations2861333asphyxiations
aphanites1448264a_phani_tes
apholates1449684a_ph_olates
appreciates1754724appreciates
approximates25112644approximates
arpeggiates1551594arpeggiates
aspartates1244674asp_artates
asperates11312554asp__erates
asphaltites1652454asphaltites
aspirates1139614asp__irates
associates12115884as_sociates
speciates13229234_sp_eciates
spoliates1138544_sp_oliates

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 Filter1786911488190.440406115.9
2DLD Change Limit148819228.90616710.0
3Display Results22220.0131692.3
 (SQL Overall)178691229.35919093.0
 
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