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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 “spermatophyte” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6]

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

34 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
spermatophyte2511239(None) 
spermatophytes26112321spermatophytes
dermatophyte2362472_dermatophyte
spermatocyte2162442spermato_cyte
spermatophore22152382spermatophore
spermatophytic2872062spermatophytic
dermatophytes2462383_dermatophytes
phreatophyte2562163_phreatophyte
spermatocytes2262303spermato_cytes
spermatophores23152323spermatophores
phreatophytes2662074_phreatophytes
spermophile2053374sperm__ophile
sporophyte2054854spor___ophyte
aerophyte1747205_aer___ophyte
entophyte1754565__e__ntophyte
gametophyte22142665__gametophyte
phreatophytic2862065_phreatophytic
pneumatophore2271405pneumatophore
pteridophyte2361575pter_idophyte
saprophyte2054505sapr___ophyte
spermatheca2052015spermat__heca
spermathecae2161585spermat_hecae
spermatogenic2062745spermatogenic
spermatogonia18182635spermatogonia
spermatozoa2462085spermato__zoa
spermatozoal2561925spermato_zoal
spermatozoan2562035spermato_zoan
spermatozoans2661825spermatozoans
spermatozoid2662495spermato_zoid
spermatozoids2761925spermatozoids
spermatozoon2561705spermato_zoon
spermophiles2153075sperm__ophiles
sporophytes2154985spor___ophytes
xerophyte2445395_xer___ophyte

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 Filter1786911247900.406440125.6
2DLD Change Limit124790349.39013289.7
3Display Results34340.0301133.3
 (SQL Overall)178691349.82618185.5
 
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