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

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search forretroviruses” 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.

31 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
retroviruses156224(None) 
reoviruses1342992re__oviruses
retrovirus1352832retroviru__s
echoviruses1951773_echoviruses
enteroviruses1661873enteroviruses
proviruses1554513__proviruses
retrofires1344473retrofir__es
rhinoviruses1861653rhinoviruses
rotaviruses1452113rot_aviruses
adenoviruses1661884adenoviruses
antiviruses1454274ant_iviruses
arboviruses1652424_arboviruses
filoviruses1751984_filoviruses
lentiviruses1561454lentiviruses
mycoviruses2152064_mycoviruses
myxoviruses2661894_myxoviruses
oncoviruses1652244_oncoviruses
parvoviruses2061724parvoviruses
polioviruses1761714polioviruses
rearouses9310204rearo___uses
reovirus1143424re__oviru__s
retrofire1244544retrofir__e_
retrofired1443424retrofir__ed
retrogrades1354004retro_grades
retrogress1143424retro_gres_s
retrogresses1353564retrogresses
retrorse837624retro__r_se_
retrousse944614retro___usse
retroviral1352654retrovir__al
rhabdoviruses2271104rhabdoviruses
troiluses944554__tro_iluses

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 Filter1786911247900.390458182.1
2DLD Change Limit124790317.36016955.2
3Display Results31310.0161937.5
 (SQL Overall)178691317.76623009.4