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

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search forhydrophilic” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]

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

19 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
hydrophilic255519(None) 
hydrophobic2784752hydrophobic
hydrophytic2855472hydrophytic
cytophilic2254973cy_tophilic
halophilic2054433h_alophilic
hemophilic2256553h_emophilic
hydrocephalic2963093hydrocephalic
hydropathic2564953hydropathic
hydrophilicity3171393hydrophilicity
hydrophobia2584363hydrophobia
hydropic1947273hydrop___ic
hydroponic2155873hydrop_onic
hydrosolic1954613hydro_solic
hydrospheric2663023hydrospheric
hydroxylic2954223hydro_xylic
hygrophytic2854033hygrophytic
lyophilic1945423ly__ophilic
necrophilic2055033necrophilic
pedophilic2055003ped_ophilic

Search took 6 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 Filter1786911216330.470380193.6
2DLD Change Limit121633195.26323111.0
3Display Results19190.0161187.5
 (SQL Overall)178691195.74931082.1