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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 “ionophores” 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.

35 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
ionophores154664(None) 
gonophores1646321gonophores
ionophore1446621ionophore_
gonophore1546212gonophore_
gonopores1246522gonop_ores
gynophores1954542gynophores
iodophors1543962iodophor_s
ionospheres1654022ionospheres
aerophores1548573aerophores
ctenophores1853833ctenophores
gonopore1146383gonop_ore_
gynophobes2153563gynophobes
gynophore1854383gynophore_
homophobes2246563homophobes
homophones2048383homophones
ideophones1644653ideophones
inspheres1455403i_nspheres
iodophor1453063iodophor__
ionosphere1553973ionosphere_
iontophoreses1861273iontophoreses
iontophoresis1871253iontophoresis
isochores1456093i_sochores
isophotes1466463i_sophotes
loopholes1448893lo_opholes
lophophores2153643lophophores
monochords1844743monochords
monophonies1846593monophonies
monopodes1447723monop_odes
monopoles1349573monop_oles
photophores2159103photophores
siphonophores23101553siphonophores
sporophores1855153sporophores
xenophobes2454123xenophobes
zoochores2345953zo_ochores
zoophobes2545283zo_ophobes

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 Filter1786911406030.406440125.6
2DLD Change Limit140603356.78020737.9
3Display Results35350.0162187.5
 (SQL Overall)178691357.20224811.3
 
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