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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 “klephtic” 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.

27 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
klephtic194287(None) 
klepht1535042klepht__
klephts1642182klepht_s
aliphatic1645343aliphatic
aseptic1137373asep_tic
delphic1545103delph_ic
elenchtic1642813elenchtic
elenctic1245883elenctic
glyphic1844063glyph_ic
glyptic1544503glyp_tic
hepatic141712773_hepatic
kenotic1359713k_enotic
ketotic1348643k_etotic
klepto1244453klep_t_o
kleptos1344363klep_tos
kyphotic2245773k_yphotic
lentic83515743_le_ntic
leprotic1248583_leprotic
leptin82512333_lep_tin
mephitic1747143_mephitic
nephric1446213_nephric
nepotic11310563_nepotic
peptic122113153_pep_tic
psephitic1844183psephitic
sceptic1337833scep_tic
septic102713193_sep_tic
skeptic1545203skep_tic

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 Filter1786911461620.420425454.8
2DLD Change Limit146162277.29620033.2
3Display Results27270.0161687.5
 (SQL Overall)178691277.73223110.6
 
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