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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 “bacteriophagy” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7]

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
bacteriophagy2616147(None) 
bacteriophage23171701bacteriophage
bacteriophages24191632bacteriophages
bacteriology2052883bacterio_logy
bacteriophagies2571353bacteriophagies
bacteriostat16112234bacteriosta_t
bacteriostats17161704bacteriostats
anthropophagy2772215_anthropophagy
autophagy1853385_aut___ophagy
bacteria1248985bacteri___a__
bacterial1348365bacteri___a_l
bacterially18114965bacteri__ally
bacterials1446335bacteri___als
bacterias1349285bacteri___a_s
bactericidal1981765bactericida_l
bactericidally246915bactericidally
bacteriocin1762655bacterio__cin
bacteriocins1862485bacterio_cins
bacteriologic2062345bacteriologic
bacteriolyses2061825bacteriolyses
bacteriolysis2061805bacteriolysis
bacteriolytic2261645bacteriolytic
bacteriostases18171385bacteriostases
bacteriostasis18151425bacteriostasis
bacteriostatic2081235bacteriostatic
bacteriuria1551965bacteriuria__
bacteriurias1661915bacteriuria_s
bacterizing2546105bacteri_zing_
coprophagy2352375__copr_ophagy
macrophage2054365mac__r_ophage

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 Limit124790308.61014493.6
3Display Results30300.0301000.0
 (SQL Overall)178691309.04619753.6
 
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