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Dictionary Search Results using Damerau-Levenshtein distance in T-SQL

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search forectotherms” 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.

13 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
ectotherms175249(None) 
ectotherm1642741ectotherm_
ectoderms14103442ecto_derms
ectothermic2052362ectothermic
endotherms1673832endotherms
ectoderm1383793ecto_derm_
ectomeres1346253ecto_meres
endotherm1554393endotherm_
endothermy1962893endothermy
entoderms12114303ento_derms
eurytherms1852253eurytherms
isotherms1444083_isotherms
octothorps1751503octothorps

Search took 9 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 Filter1786911406030.830215290.4
2DLD Change Limit140603137.23319439.1
3Display Results13130.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691138.06322161.9