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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 “hygienes” 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.

34 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
hygienes154341(None) 
hygiene1443471hygiene_
hygienic1742832hygienic
hygienics1851832hygienics
hygienist1653262hygienist
agenes74720253_ag_enes
bygones1335913byg_ones
bylines1239243byli_nes
cymenes1477413cy_menes
dienes75719903__dienes
engines81114463engi_nes
genes65133093__g_enes
gyrenes11267523gy_renes
haptenes133810823haptenes
hegumenes1544033hegumenes
hogmanes1446783hogmanes
homines123518643homi_nes
hugeness1237373hug_eness
hyaenas1334983hy_aenas
hyalines14169333hyalines
hyenas1288953hy__enas
hygeists1543543hygeists
hygieist1543493hygieist
hygieists1642603hygieists
hygienists1752333hygienists
hymens1437993hy_men_s
hyphened2044683hyphened
hyphens1836043hyphen_s
lysines10369093lysi_nes
pyrenes123511223py_renes
thymines1635613thymi_nes
trienes74118413_trienes
xylenes1745093xy_lenes
zygotenes2242863zygotenes

Search took 7 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 Filter1786911461620.423422437.4
2DLD Change Limit146162346.48322545.4
3Display Results34340.0162125.0
 (SQL Overall)178691346.92225814.9
 
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