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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 “aphoristic” 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.

33 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
aphoristic174636(None) 
amoristic1347992a_moristic
aoristic10311162a__oristic
aphorist13412512aphorist__
aphorists1448262aphorist_s
agonistic1246683a_gonistic
anchoritic1755533anchori_tic
aphanitic1646013aphani_tic
apheretic1687413apher_etic
aphorise1339983aphoris__e
aphorised1546363aphoris_ed
aphorises14310003aphoris_es
aphorising1645743aphorising
aphorism1548643aphoris__m
aphorisms1647193aphoris_ms
aphotic142913123apho___tic
apodictic1644373ap_odictic
apomictic1744183ap_omictic
atheistic1447353ath_eistic
atomistic1347773a_tomistic
coloristic1447353coloristic
floristic1447163_floristic
holistic13311263__holistic
humoristic1754383humoristic
parodistic1546803parodistic
patristic1389293_patristic
pharisaic1644633_pharisaic
phlogistic1854753_phlogistic
protistic13410983_protistic
psoriatic1387023_psoriatic
puristic1239383_p_uristic
rigoristic1354233rigoristic
wholistic1745943_wholistic

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 Filter1786911406030.423422437.4
2DLD Change Limit140603336.86020496.1
3Display Results33330.0132538.5
 (SQL Overall)178691337.29624491.6
 
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