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

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

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

32 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
polyphony224457(None) 
polyphone1946611polyphone
colophony1944612colophony
polygony1744982poly_gony
polyphagy2352912polyphagy
polyphones2046962polyphones
polyphonic2245782polyphonic
polypody1944962polyp_ody
apophony1874203apo__phony
colophon1545573colophon_
colophons1646993colophons
homophony2244773homophony
monophony1945643monophony
polychromy2553053polychromy
polygon1346933poly_gon_
polygons1447723poly_gons
polygyny1643173poly_gyny
polypary1855113polyp_ary
polyphase1945083polyphase
polyphenol2052673polyphenol
polyphonies2155363polyphonies
polyphonous2153243polyphonous
polyploid1746133polyploid
polyploidy2153643polyploidy
polypod1546983polyp_o_d
polypods1647113polyp_ods
polypoid1648393polyp_oid
polypore1547453polyp_ore
polypous1547983polyp_ous
polyteny1665193poly_teny
polythene1765043polythene
telephony1743853telephony

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 Filter1786911486410.1731032896.0
2DLD Change Limit148641329.03016460.8
3Display Results32320.0162000.0
 (SQL Overall)178691329.21919382.9