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Dictionary Search Results using Damerau-Levenshtein distance in T-SQL

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search forphotosynthesize” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8]

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
to automatically increase the Change Limit after seconds.

10 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
photosynthesize358177(None) 
photosynthesis25122762photosynthesi_s
photosyntheses25112633photosynthes_es
photosynthetic2792703photosyntheti_c
photosynthate2492624photosynth__ate
chemosynthesis27162015chemosynthesi_s
photosensitize28203845photosen_sitize
photosynthates25132565photosynth_ates
resynthesize27152435___resynthesize
synthesize2583925_____synthesize

Search took 5 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 Filter178691658740.326548131.9
2DLD Change Limit65874104.12315977.2
3Display Results10100.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691104.44940164.3