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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 “sapphics” 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.

43 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
sapphics174341(None) 
sapphic1644551sapphic_
sapphire1543802sapphire
sapphires1644032sapphires
sapphism1743802sapphism
sapphisms1843522sapphisms
sapphist1545762sapphist
sapphists1644102sapphists
aphids125110843_a_phids
aphis105917133_a_phi_s
applies11311213_applies
aspics104211563_asp_ics
dauphins1444523dauphins
graphics1645653graphics
nappies114613393napp_ies
pappies103214823papp_ies
raphias123511083ra_phias
raphis114014323ra_phi_s
sahibs1137083sa__hibs
salpids1038193salp_ids
samphire1545833samphire
samphires1645513samphires
sandhis1139993sandhi_s
saponins1039453saponins
sappers113518903sapp_ers
sappier113613113sapp_ier
sappiest122612573sapp_iest
sappily1437163sapp_ily
sapping123519313sapp_ing
sceptics1455663sceptics
septics112810433s_eptics
skeptics1653863skeptics
sophies12314613s_ophies
spahis11310383s_pahi_s
spastics1237503spastics
spathic1437543spathic_
spics94123243s__p_ics
styptics1543813styptics
sulphids1444373sulphids
supplies1268833supplies
sylphic1745883sylphic_
sylphids1743953sylphids
syrphids1744243syrphids

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 Filter1786911461620.420425454.8
2DLD Change Limit146162437.05020732.2
3Display Results43430.0133307.7
 (SQL Overall)178691437.48323879.6
 
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