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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 “thermophiles” 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.

47 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
thermophiles225426(None) 
thermophile2154651thermophile_
thermopiles1854201thermop_iles
hemophiles2047272_he_mophiles
spermophiles2153072spermophiles
thermophilic2463972thermophilic
thermophilous2362152thermophilous
thermopile1754182thermop_ile_
hemophile1947273_he_mophile_
homophiles2048223_h_omophiles
rheophiles1844513rhe__ophiles
spermophile2053373spermophile_
theosophies1984443theosophi_es
thermoclines1953303thermoclines
thermospheres2363353thermospheres
turophiles1565983t_ur_ophiles
enophiles1448434__e_nophiles
halophiles1845884_h_alophiles
hemophilia2056044_he_mophilia
hemophilias2155024_he_mophilias
hemophilic2256554_he_mophilic
hemophilics2364624_he_mophilics
homophile1948104_h_omophile_
nemophilas1754524_ne_mophilas
oenophiles1545704_oe_nophiles
otherwhiles2061454other__whiles
pedophiles18105874_pe_dophiles
rheophile1744514rhe__ophile_
technophiles2282784technophiles
theomachies2153304theomachi_es
theosophists2062934theosophists
therapies1447724ther_ap_i_es
thermalizes2545544therm_alizes
thermites1438044therm___ites
thermocline1853744thermocline_
thermocouples2271654thermocouples
thermographies2554694thermographi_es
thermolabile1962494thermolabile_
thermoscopes2164944thermoscopes
thermoses1447974thermo___ses
thermosphere2263534thermosphere_
thermotaxes2364114thermo_taxes
trophies13413674t__r_ophi_es
turophile1475884t_ur_ophile_
xenophiles2245424_xe_nophiles
xerophile2146304_xer_ophile_
xerophilies2354994_xer_ophilies

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 Filter1786911247900.373479064.3
2DLD Change Limit124790477.34316994.4
3Display Results47470.0331424.2
 (SQL Overall)178691477.74923059.9
 
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