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

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search forbiopsy” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3]

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
to automatically increase the Change Limit after seconds.

17 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
biopsy133453(None) 
biogs85016112biogs_
biopic123710672biopic
biopsic1345522biopsic
bios66335322bio_s_
bitsy104511302bi_tsy
blousy11459122blousy
blowsy14579452blowsy
bops86037982b_ops_
bossy105515972b_ossy
bousy104917842b_ousy
brosy106115382bro_sy
dropsy12497472dropsy
gipsy11579542gi_psy
limpsy13516842limpsy
popsy125713402_popsy
tipsy106010502ti_psy

Search took 4 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 Filter178691825510.343520965.0
2DLD Change Limit82551172.62331472.0
3Display Results17170.0161062.5
 (SQL Overall)178691172.98259923.2