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

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

22 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
epidermal144432(None) 
epiderm1236192epiderm__
epidermic1643752epidermic
epidermis1444082epidermis
epiderms1345042epiderm_s
epidural1143722epidur_al
dermal93614343___dermal
ectodermal1552553ectodermal
endodermal1452803endodermal
entodermal1353113entodermal
epidemic1545303epide_mic
epidemical1753813epidemical
epidermoid1652453epidermoid
epididymal196883epididymal
epidurals1242193epidur_als
epigeal1046243epige__al
episomal1245553epi_somal
hypodermal2153343hypodermal
mesodermal1552773mesodermal
sidereal946053_sidereal
subdermal1443853subdermal
subepidermal196573subepidermal

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 Filter1786911486410.423422437.4
2DLD Change Limit148641226.23323847.4
3Display Results22220.0161375.0
 (SQL Overall)178691226.67226782.2