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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 “polyzoans” 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.

24 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
polyzoans234418(None) 
polyzoan2244591polyzoan_
polygons1447722polygo_ns
polyzoary2652792polyzoary
parazoans2045603parazoans
polarons1039863polaro_ns
poltroons1145393poltroons
polycots1547763polyco_ts
polygon1346933polygo_n_
polygonal1544343polygonal
polygony1744983polygo_ny
polynyas1644453polynya_s
polyols1238493poly_o_ls
polyomas1546993poly_omas
polypods1647113polypo_ds
polypores1648003polypores
polypous1547983polypo_us
polysomes1647373polysomes
polytonal1444923polytonal
polyzoaries2553703polyzoaries
polyzoic2445393polyzo_ic
pozzolans19131983po_zzolans
protozoans2155533protozoans
sporozoans21122763sporozoans

Search took 8 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 Filter1786911486410.483369960.7
2DLD Change Limit148641246.59622535.0
3Display Results24240.0131846.2
 (SQL Overall)178691247.09225196.1
 
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