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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 “symphonies” 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.

27 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
symphonies204614(None) 
symphonic2146072symphoni_c
symphonious2153052symphonious
symphonist20135922symphonist
symphonists2194482symphonists
apophonies1756523apophonies
ciphonies1646543_ciphonies
diaphonies1645833diaphonies
dysphonias1954463dysphonias
euphonies1447253_euphonies
homophonies2156523homophonies
lymphokines2552253lymphokines
phonies123717513___phonies
simonies10311113sim__onies
spoonies101911753s__poonies
sulphones1446063sulphon_es
sympathies2054593sympathies
sympatries1744693sympatries
symphony2144503symphon__y
symphyses2244163symph_yses
symphysis2244693symphysi_s
synchronies19145483synchronies
syntonies1248153sy_ntonies
syphoned1745733sy_phon_ed
syphoning1845393sy_phoning
syphons1537503sy_phon__s
tympanies1644263tymp_anies

Search took 7 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 Filter1786911406030.403443402.0
2DLD Change Limit140603276.36022107.4
3Display Results27270.0161687.5
 (SQL Overall)178691276.77926359.5
 
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