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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 “heptarch” 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.

43 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
heptarch184356(None) 
heptarchs1943041heptarchs
heptarchy2252281heptarchy
eparch13258422_ep_arch
hipparch2042832hipparch
pentarch1544942pentarch
autarch1246623_autarch
detach12310413de_ta_ch
endarch1345443_endarch
eparchs14196243_ep_archs
eparchy17204753_ep_archy
exarch18196173_e_xarch
haftarah17124183haftarah
haphtarah1662113haphtarah
hearth125315213he__arth
hectare1238463hectar_e
hectares1338853hectares
hektare1435503hektar_e
hektares1535813hektares
heparin12410433hep_arin
hepatic141712773hepatic_
hepatica15177593hepatica
hepatics15198933hepatics
heptad1237273hepta__d
heptads1335873hepta_ds
heptagon1443573heptagon
heptane1238363hepta_ne
heptanes1339003heptanes
heptarchies2152903heptarchies
hexarchy2642873he_xarchy
hierarch1644043hierarch
hipparchs2152453hipparchs
mesarch1445533me_sarch
parch125123003__p_arch
pentarchs1643933pentarchs
pentarchy1942723pentarchy
repatch1435843rep_atch
research1344553research
search113312423se__arch
septaria1047413septaria
starch113013203__starch
tetrarch13104783tetrarch
xerarch1943843xe_rarch

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 Filter1786911461620.406440125.6
2DLD Change Limit146162437.21620255.3
3Display Results43430.0162687.5
 (SQL Overall)178691437.63823395.0
 
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