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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 “geodesies” 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.

30 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
geodesies114459(None) 
geodesics1342841geodesics
geodesic1243562geodesi_c
geodesist1183822geodesist
geodesists1262542geodesists
geodetics1344462geodetics
feodaries1346373feodaries
gauderies1147743gauderies
genderizes2176013genderizes
geneses82613523ge_nes_es
genesis82510823ge_nesi_s
geodes8412153geod___es
geodesy1233133geodes__y
geodetic1246323geodeti_c
geognosies1262673geognosies
geologies11410643geologies
geometries13139253geometries
glossies93311253glo_ssies
goddesses1243453goddesses
godetias1045343g_odetias
goodies93516993good__ies
goodnesses1236433goodnesses
groceries1249513groceries
heresies11312703he_resies
modesties1247473_modesties
neotenies948383neotenies
phoresies1447993phoresies
poesies93217403_po_esies
redefies12710163re_defies
redenies9615713re_denies

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 Filter1786911486410.420425454.8
2DLD Change Limit148641307.23620541.9
3Display Results30300.0132307.7
 (SQL Overall)178691307.66923300.4
 
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