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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 “ephebj” 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
ephebe1336061ephebe
ephebi1345081ephebi
ephebes1436152ephebes
ephebic1646512ephebic
epheboi1442982epheboi
ephebos1444112ephebos
ephebus1443282ephebus
cepheid1545433cepheid
eche97520283eche__
eched116919223eche_d
eches106322163eche_s
epee64628503ep_e_e
epees75219833ep_ees
epha9310053eph__a
ephah1337063eph_ah
ephahs1435503ephahs
ephas10311543eph_as
ephedra1344213ephedra
ephod1139123eph_od
ephods1238363ephods
ephor10310013eph_or
ephori1139603ephori
ephors11311403ephors
ethene93312923ethene
ether84518773ethe_r
ethers94518413ethers
hebe96424703__hebe
nephew1434113nephe_w
nephews1533323nephews
phew128417113_phe_w
phoebe1335003_phoebe
pleb86123813_pleb_
plebe95014873_plebe
plebs95814583_plebs
sphene113412403sphene
sphere113313663sphere
sphery14318883sphery
thebe107515433_thebe
upheap13105213upheap
upheld12115563upheld

Search took 8 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 Filter1786911127160.373479064.3
2DLD Change Limit112716407.01616065.6
3Display Results40400.0301333.3
 (SQL Overall)178691407.41924085.6
 
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