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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 “exegesis” 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.

32 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
exegesis164364(None) 
exegeses1644211exegeses
eisegesis1042022eisegesis
epexegesis2051172epexegesis
exegetes1655312exegetes
exegetic1844892exegetic
exegetics1943572exegetics
exegetist1744872exegetist
agenesis938043agenesis
dieresis956853dieresis
ecesis84611203__ecesis
egests74411253__egests
eisegeses1042903eisegeses
elegises9128823elegises
elegists9128113elegists
emesis84712623__emesis
enuresis845493enuresis
epexegeses205943epexegeses
esthesis1148463esthesis
excess1546053ex_ces_s
exegete1545773exege_te
exegetists1852913exegetists
exogenism1944803exogenism
exogens1536883exoge_ns
express1637493expres_s
eyeless1058053eyeles_s
genesis82510823_genesis
hexereis1894803hexere_is
nemesis937373_nemesis
pheresis1377633pheresis
telesis7310793_telesis
xerosis14249663_xerosis

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 Filter1786911461620.420425454.8
2DLD Change Limit146162327.51619446.8
3Display Results32320.0162000.0
 (SQL Overall)178691327.95222471.2
 
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