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

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
to automatically increase the Change Limit after seconds.

32 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
hydroelectric246239(None) 
pyroelectric2163092py_roelectric
ferroelectric2072023ferroelectric
hydrometric2275893hydro_me_tric
myoelectric2062833my__oelectric
bioelectric1753284__bioelectric
dielectric1554064__d_ielectric
ferroelectrics2171654ferroelectrics
hydrolytic2256204hydro_l_yt_ic
hygrometric2254704hygro_me_tric
isoelectric1553014__isoelectric
photoelectric2263834photoelectric
piezoelectric2871834piezoelectric
preelectric1753514__preelectric
thermoelectric23102474thermoelectric
triboelectric1971774triboelectric
turboelectric1971894turboelectric
androcentric1762715andro_centric
dielectrics1653335__d_ielectrics
electric1249185_____electric
hydrokinetic2563015hydrokinet_ic
hydrologic2046675hydro_l__ogic
hydropathic2564955hydro__pathic
hydrophytic2855475hydro_phyt_ic
hydrospheric2663025hydro_spheric
hydrostatic2065235hydro_stat_ic
hypsometric2354315hypso_me_tric
microelectronic20112535microelectronic
myoelectrical2261745my__oelectrical
nonelectric1555185__nonelectric
pyroelectricity2771495py_roelectricity
pyrometric1947965py_ro_me_tric

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 Filter1786911247900.436409841.7
2DLD Change Limit124790329.37613309.5
3Display Results32320.0132461.5
 (SQL Overall)178691329.82518187.4
 
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