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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 “nephrostome” 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
nephrostome185282(None) 
nephrostomes1952911nephrostomes
nephoscope1954093neph_oscope
nephrectomy2362193nephrectomy
centrosome1453874centros_ome
deuterostome1561704deuterostome
enterostomy1672554enterostomy
epistome1246264_ep__istome
hypostome1945504hyp__ostome
leptosome1344204lep_tos_ome
necrotomy1644264ne_cro_tomy
nephoscopes2054294neph_oscopes
nephrectomies2263314nephrectomies
nephrectomize3172334nephrectomize
nephrism1544794nephris__m_
nephrisms1644434nephris__ms
nephrite1346714nephr_it__e
nephrology1944224nephro_logy
nephroses1446304nephros__es
nephrosis1445094nephros__is
nephrotic1646294nephro_t_ic
nephrotics1743884nephro_tics
nephrotoxic2572494nephro_toxic
neurotomy1444974ne_uro_tomy
peristome1346594__peristome

Search took 10 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 Filter1786911488190.420425454.8
2DLD Change Limit148819259.47015714.8
3Display Results25250.0161562.5
 (SQL Overall)178691259.90618038.7
 
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