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

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

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

15 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
picturephones226102(None) 
picturephone2161141picturephone_
microphones2048754mic__rophones
ailurophobes1961665ai_lurophobes
microphone1948335mic__rophone_
micturitions16133015micturition_s
pictographies2355635pictograph_ies
pictures1249345pictur_____es
picturesque2461215picture_sque_
picturesqueness288865picturesqueness
picturizes2344565pictur___izes
polyurethanes2161295polyurethanes
telephones1545695___telephones
trephines1448485___t_rephines
vibraphones2151845vi__braphones

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 Filter1786911247900.436409841.7
2DLD Change Limit124790158.61014493.6
3Display Results15150.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691159.04619753.6