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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 “heterosis” 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.

31 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
heterosis125881(None) 
heteroses12410781heteroses
heterolysis1754932heterolysis
heteros10312682hetero__s
heterotic1449022heterotic
arthrosis1247553arthrosis
hematosis1447623hematosis
hetaerisms1544883hetaerisms
hetero9312633hetero___
heterocyst1854463heterocyst
heterocysts1953733heterocysts
heterodox2053883heterodox
heteroecism1853703heteroecism
heterolyses1755193heterolyses
heteronym1774293heteronym
heteronyms1874233heteronyms
heterophil1895663heterophil
hexereis1894803hexer_eis
hidrosis1246303h_idrosis
hysteresis1653443hysteresis
ketosis11429733ket__osis
necrosis1048883ne_crosis
nephrosis1445093nephrosis
neurosis848843ne_urosis
osteosis846743oste_osis
peperonis1346623peperonis
sclerosis1145363sclerosis
selenosis945443selenosis
siderosis1045543siderosis
stenosis847993_stenosis
xerosis14249663__xerosis

Search took 8 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 Filter1786911486410.1561145455.1
2DLD Change Limit148641317.53019739.8
3Display Results31310.0161937.5
 (SQL Overall)178691317.70223200.6
 
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