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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 “spermatic” 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.

48 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
spermatic154871(None) 
spermatia1346741spermatia
spermatid1448041spermatid
operatic1249932oper_atic
sematic111716882s_e_matic
spermatial1445672spermatial
spermatids1545572spermatids
spermatium1654862spermatium
spermic1338522sperm__ic
stemmatic1546012stemmatic
bregmatic1644073bregmatic
erratic9311123__erratic
germanic1367503_germanic
haematic151310223hae_matic
hematic141816753_he_matic
hermetic15310243_hermetic
hermitic1539653_hermitic
hieratic1349223hier_atic
hypermanic22116633hypermanic
nematic111714003_ne_matic
neumatic1258533_neumatic
operatics1346953oper_atics
periotic12313443_periotic
perlitic12310583_perlitic
phreatic1548343_phreatic
piratic11314293_pir_atic
pneumatic1545843pneumatic
prelatic12311293_prelatic
psoriatic1387023psoriatic
rhematic15188933rhe_matic
rheumatic1654533rheumatic
schematic1847843schematic
semantic1249553s_e_mantic
seriatim1049223s_eriatim
sermonic1248883s_ermonic
somatic111916473s__omatic
spermaceti1653433spermaceti_
spermacetis1753963spermacetis
spermaries1468063spermaries
spermary1545043sperma_ry
spermatheca2052013spermatheca
sporadic1345053spor_adic
stigmatic1445733stigmatic
stomatic12312003s_tomatic
stromatic13410213stromatic
strumatic1345773strumatic
termitic1249283_termitic
thematic152011493the_matic

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 Filter1786911486410.420425454.8
2DLD Change Limit148641487.34620234.3
3Display Results48480.0133692.3
 (SQL Overall)178691487.77922970.9
 
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