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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 “microsporous” 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.

25 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
microsporous185361(None) 
microporous1756141micro_porous
microspores1747412microspor_es
micropores16610173micro_por_es
microspore1646863microspor__e
aposporous1453104__aposporous
heterosporous1862364heterosporous
homosporous1852194_homosporous
macropterous1862544macropterous
micrococcus1593904micro_coccus
microfloras1854634microflor_as
microforms1946394micro_for_ms
micropore1579304micro_por__e
microprobe1855924micro_p_robe
microprobes1956514micro_probes
microscopes19119094microsco_pes
microscopies20167244microscopies
microsomes1649154micros_o_mes
microspheres2154924microspheres
microsporocyte2582374microsporocyte
microsporocytes2682244microsporocytes
microvillous1962244microvillous
microworlds1953424micro_worlds
prosperous1445474__prosperous
unprosperous1661704unprosperous

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 Filter1786911247900.1401276364.3
2DLD Change Limit124790257.56316500.1
3Display Results25250.0161562.5
 (SQL Overall)178691257.71923149.5
 
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