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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 “loopholes” 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.

48 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
loopholes144889(None) 
loophole1358631loophole_
loopholed1545301loopholed
logophiles1695332logophiles
zoophiles2356522zoophiles
zoophobes2545282zoophobes
allophones1546223allophones
anopheles1446643anopheles
blowholes1744473blowholes
boltholes1445723boltholes
boreholes1447353boreholes
clodpoles1443243clodp_oles
coalholes1445373coalholes
enophiles1448433enophiles
footholds1644363footholds
foxholes2144693_foxholes
geophones1547453geophones
gomphoses1745833gomphoses
gonophores1646323gonophores
homophiles2048223homophiles
homophobes2246563homophobes
homophones2048383homophones
hoopoes121212483hoop_o_es
ionophores1546643ionophores
isophotes1466463isophotes
knotholes1644173knotholes
logophile15115103logophile_
loopholing1653753loopholing
lophophores2153643lophophores
lyophile1645963lyophile_
lyophiled1843923lyophiled
monopoles1349573monop_oles
morphoses1648123morphoses
oilholes1146153_oilholes
oophytes1646033_oophytes
peepholes1646283peepholes
portholes14410373portholes
postholes14410453postholes
potholes13312933_potholes
rootholds1343773rootholds
shotholes1546183shotholes
tapholes1339623_tapholes
wormholes1744613wormholes
zoochores2345953zoochores
zoophile2246453zoophile_
zoophilies2444803zoophilies
zoophobe2445113zoophobe_
zoophytes2644963zoophytes

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 Filter1786911486410.420425454.8
2DLD Change Limit148641486.45323034.4
3Display Results48480.0163000.0
 (SQL Overall)178691486.88925938.6
 
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