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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 “elytrous” 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.

28 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
elytrous114551(None) 
elytroid1244962elytroid
elytron1045462elytro_n
elytrum1243562elytr_um
estrous7712532e_strous
butyrous1345443butyrous
citrous93112993_citrous
dextrous1646593dextrous
elations83719123elations
electrons112411763electrons
electros102811753electro_s
elutions82513053elutions
elytra934893elytr__a
erythrons1554973erythrons
estrus61912113e_str_us
flytraps1642963flytraps
glabrous1145533glabrous
goitrous945763goitrous
hydrous14197883_hydrous
klystrons1642363klystrons
leprous938843_leprous
lustrous877803lustrous
luteous739273_luteous
nitrous73512483_nitrous
oestrous869923oestrous
petrous92714423_petrous
tellurous944323tellurous
ulcerous1046163ulcerous

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 Filter1786911461620.423422437.4
2DLD Change Limit146162287.47019566.5
3Display Results28280.0132153.8
 (SQL Overall)178691287.90622601.9
 
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