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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 “melodists” 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.

72 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
melodists124663(None) 
melodises1247601melodises
melodist1149741melodist_
melanists1148622melanists
meliorists1245982meliorists
melodias1148702melodi_as
melodicas1444852melodicas
melodies11310122melodi_es
melodious1245232melodious
melodise1147592melodis_e
melodised1345052melodised
melodizes2146752melodizes
methodists1644982methodists
monodists1247702monodists
cellists1038563cel_lists
cladists1136723_cladists
colonists112512503colonists
colorists112313593colorists
delists84414173del__ists
demonists1248703demonists
demotists1247323demotists
egoists887073_ego_ists
egotists937063_egotists
elegists9128113_elegists
elitists848543_elitists
eulogists1046653eulogists
feudists1244463fe_udists
florists1138813_florists
geologists1279163geologists
hedonists1346053hedonists
helotisms1446833helotisms
maledicts1443393maledicts
medalists1249373medalists
melanisms1348653melanisms
melanist10313053melanist_
meliorisms1445553meliorisms
meliorist1148463meliorist_
melodeons1243353melodeons
melodia1038883melodi__a
melodic1238543melodi__c
melodica1344983melodi_ca
melodising1444763melodising
melodize2046663melodi_ze
melodized2245453melodized
melodizer2144413melodizer
melodizers2243383melodizers
meloids10911453melo_i_ds
memoirists1444133memoirists
memorises131211583memorises
metalists11412663metalists
methodises1645463methodises
methodisms1844563methodisms
methodist1547023methodist_
metrists1039853me_trists
modiste1039283m__odiste
modistes1138643m__odistes
monists93614783m__onists
monodist11310923monodist_
motorists1149913motorists
myologists1648203myologists
neologists1139773neologists
nepotists1145743nepotists
odists749853___odists
ologists939443_ologists
oologists1039853oologists
parodists1248513parodists
poloists10910523polo_ists
recordists1344403recordists
relists73817053rel__ists
sarodists1056593sarodists
soloists869153solo_ists
tenorists948193tenorists

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 Filter1786911486410.410435831.7
2DLD Change Limit148641727.07621006.4
3Display Results72720.0302400.0
 (SQL Overall)178691727.51623774.7
 
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