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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 “prophylaxis” 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.

25 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
prophylaxis287264(None) 
prophylaxes2862881prophylaxes
anaphylaxis2661453anaphylaxis
phylaxis2344413___phylaxis
prophylactic2662183prophylactic
prophylactics2761163prophylactics
trophallaxis2471403trophallaxis
anaphylaxes2651594anaphylaxes
morphallaxis266774morphallaxis
propellants15153574propellants
prophages1749764proph__ages
prophases16411064proph__ases
prophasic1848474proph__asic
propolis12311404prop_ol__is
propyla14296634prop_yla___
propylaea1643244prop_yla_ea
propylaeum1951744prop_ylaeum
propylenes1744384prop_ylenes
propylic1747184prop_yl__ic
propylites1746304prop_ylites
propyls14308194prop_yl___s
prothalamia1862684prothalamia
prothoraxes2354514prothoraxes
trophallaxes2471824trophallaxes
tropotaxis1953234trop_otaxis

Search took 10 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 Limit148819258.67317158.9
3Display Results25250.0131923.1
 (SQL Overall)178691259.10919617.0
 
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