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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 “hydrophyte” 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.

25 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
hydrophyte255575(None) 
hydrophytes2655841hydrophytes
hygrophyte2553951hygrophyte
hydrolyte1945732hydro_lyte
hydrophane2256332hydrophane
hydrophone2256402hydrophone
hydrophytic2855472hydrophytic
hygrophytes2654122hygrophytes
aerophyte1747203_aerophyte
endophyte1854683end_ophyte
halophyte2085703h_alophyte
holophyte2085723h_olophyte
hydrolytes2046083hydro_lytes
hydrolyze2844413hydro_lyze
hydropath2145723hydrop_ath
hydrophanes2356423hydrophanes
hydrophones2356383hydrophones
hydroplane1955843hydroplane
hydropsy20184153hydropsy__
hydrosphere2353403hydrosphere
hygrophytic2854033hygrophytic
macrophyte2255453macrophyte
saprophyte2054503saprophyte
sporophyte2054853sporophyte
xerophyte2445393_xerophyte

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 Filter1786911406030.406440125.6
2DLD Change Limit140603255.67324784.6
3Display Results25250.0131923.1
 (SQL Overall)178691256.09229332.1
 
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