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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 “hydrophobic” 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.

42 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
hydrophobic278475(None) 
hydrophobia2584361hydrophobia
hydrophilic2555192hydrophilic
hydrophobias2693832hydrophobias
hydrophytic2855472hydrophytic
hydroponic2155872hydrop_onic
homophobic2455653h_omophobic
hydrologic2046673hydro_logic
hydropathic2564943hydropathic
hydrophobicity33101373hydrophobicity
hydrophone2256403hydropho_ne
hydrophones2356373hydrophones
hydropic1947273hydrop___ic
hydroponics2254763hydrop_onics
hydrosolic1954613hydro_solic
hydrospheric2663023hydrospheric
hydrotropic2255283hydrotropic
hygrophytic2854033hygrophytic
lyophobic2144843ly__ophobic
pyrophoric2256373py_rophoric
acrophobia1954414_acrophobia
agoraphobic21112054agoraphobic
homophobia2255214h_omophobia
homophonic2256994h_omophonic
hydrocephalic2963094hydrocephalic
hydrofoil1953784hydro_fo_il
hydrolytic2256194hydro_lytic
hydrometric2275894hydrometric
hydronic1748094hydr___onic
hydrophane2256334hydroph_ane
hydrophanes2356414hydrophanes
hydrophyte2555744hydroph_yte
hydrophytes2655834hydrophytes
hydropower2253434hydrop_ower
hydrostatic2065224hydrostatic
hydrothorax2862454hydrothorax
hydroxylic2954214hydro_xylic
hygroscopic2453644hygroscopic
microphonic2256514microphonic
negrophobia1963534negrophobia
photophobic2555794photophobic
xenophobic2653644_xenophobic

Search took 9 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 Filter1786911488190.1701051123.5
2DLD Change Limit148819427.95318712.3
3Display Results42420.0162625.0
 (SQL Overall)178691428.13921954.9
 
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