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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 “mesophyte” 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.

31 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
mesophyte194533(None) 
mesophytes2045231mesophytes
aerophyte1747202aerophyte
geophyte1745052ge_ophyte
mesophyl1844042mesophy_l
mesophyll1953832mesophyll
mesophyls1954692mesophyls
mesophytic2255302mesophytic
neophyte1645642ne_ophyte
xerophyte2445392xerophyte
aerophytes1847153aerophytes
autophyte1745923autophyte
bryophyte2253253bryophyte
cryophyte2254063cryophyte
endophyte1854683endophyte
entophyte1754563entophyte
epiphyte1843803_epiphyte
gametophyte22142663gametophyte
geophytes1845403ge_ophytes
halophyte2085703halophyte
holophyte2085723holophyte
isophote1376573_isophote
macrophyte2255453macrophyte
melaphyre1952503melaphyre
mesopause1352703mesopause
mesophylls2053563mesophylls
mesosphere1753823mesosphere
neophytes1745943ne_ophytes
oophyte1545633__oophyte
xerophytes2545523xerophytes
zoophyte2544603_zoophyte

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 Filter1786911486410.420425454.8
2DLD Change Limit148641316.53322752.3
3Display Results31310.0161937.5
 (SQL Overall)178691316.96925640.8
 
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