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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 “phototoxic” 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.

23 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
phototoxic245666(None) 
phytotoxic2754621phytotoxic
ototoxic1744972__ototoxic
phototaxis2256502phototaxis
phototropic2058202phototropic
autotoxic1845313_autotoxic
cytotoxic23154433_cytotoxic
hemotoxic2346323_hemotoxic
phonologic1857943phonologic
photogenic1848293photogenic
photolytic2047723photolytic
photomosaic2054093photomosaic
photonic15312103ph__otonic
photophobic2555793photophobic
photopic17411093ph__otopic
photostatic1857113photostatic
phototactic2055293phototactic
phototaxes2246663phototaxes
phototaxies2356223phototaxies
phototaxy2454153phototax_y
phototoxicity3083213phototoxicity
prototypic1954773prototypic
protozoic2246153protozo_ic

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 Filter1786911406030.423422437.4
2DLD Change Limit140603235.68624727.9
3Display Results23230.0161437.5
 (SQL Overall)178691236.12529174.0
 
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