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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 “hygrometers” 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.

26 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
hygrometers208445(None) 
hydrometers2095941hydrometers
hygrometer1994621hygrometer_
hydrometeors2162712hydrometeors
hydrometer1966682hydrometer_
hypsometers2153772hypsometers
pyrometers1748332py_rometers
aerometers1249483_aerometers
algometers1346003alg_ometers
barometers14198513_barometers
cyclometers2045183cyclometers
durometers1356373_durometers
ergometers1345783erg_ometers
geometers1238193__geometers
hectometers1846063hectometers
heliometers1646023heliometers
hydrometeor2092873hydrometeor
hygrometric2254703hygrometric
hypermeters2155583hypermeters
hypsometer2054063hypsometer_
micrometers1749073micrometers
orometers11310423__orometers
pycnometers2044453pycnometers
pyrometer1648883py_rometer_
spirometers1545803spirometers
zymometers261986933zy_mometers

Search took 5 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 Filter1786911216330.1401276364.3
2DLD Change Limit121633264.65626123.9
3Display Results26260.0161625.0
 (SQL Overall)178691264.81237134.5
 
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