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Dictionary Search Results using Damerau-Levenshtein distance in T-SQL

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search forheroic” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3]

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

37 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
heroic11351692(None) 
herdic123112301herdic
heroics122912001heroics
heroin94420591heroin
aerobic11310212aerobic
ceric94023092cer_ic
cerotic11415052cerotic
dermic114511912dermic
erotic82620262_erotic
ferric1139992ferric
hectic132311512hectic
hedonic1339042hedonic
hemic125718622he_mic
hemoid12313512hemoid
herdics13249522herdics
herein93717792herein
heretic12314832heretic
heriot9422342heriot
hermit11519442hermit
hernia9312292hernia
hero74635782hero__
heroes94923822heroes
heroical13410012heroical
heroine103517482heroine
heroins103518012heroins
heroism12311012heroism
heroize193210962heroize
heron85025502hero_n
herons94820542herons
heros84930862hero_s
meropic13310262meropic
terbic10410962terbic
thermic1439322thermic
theroid11313392theroid
unheroic1345262unheroic
xeric144315662xer_ic
xerotic16410852xerotic

Search took 5 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 Filter178691825510.440406115.9
2DLD Change Limit82551373.95320883.1
3Display Results37370.0132846.2
 (SQL Overall)178691374.40640556.3