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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 “exodontists” 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.

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
exodontists195222(None) 
exodontist1853011exodontist_
endodontists1462282endodontists
exodontias1872242exodonti_as
endodontist1362953endodontist_
exodontia1772283exodonti__a
periodontists1662543periodontists
colonists112512504_colon_ists
dentists939264___dentists
ecologists13310924ecolo_gists
economists1446954econo_mists
ecotourists1352644ecotourists
egotists937064e__go_tists
endodontics1552174endodonti_cs
enologists11310624enolo_gists
exegetists1852914ex_egetists
exodermises2152624exodermises
exogenisms2044404exogen_isms
exonumists1953154exo_numists
exorcists1845044ex__orcists
exoticists1945824exo_ticists
exotisms1746724ex__o_tisms
hedonists1346054_hedon_ists
orthodontists1762404orthodontists
periodontist1563394periodontist_
sexologists1947254sexolo_gists
sodomists1255924_sodo_mists
voodooists1452344voodo_oists

Search took 9 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 Filter1786911488190.423422437.4
2DLD Change Limit148819288.11018350.1
3Display Results28280.0132153.8
 (SQL Overall)178691288.54620909.3
 
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