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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 “neophytic” 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
neophytic194679(None) 
geophytic2045811geophytic
endophytic2154832endophytic
mesophytic2255302mesophytic
neophyte1645642neophyt_e
neophytes1745942neophytes
oophytic1865952_oophytic
xerophytic2755932xerophytic
zoophytic2844652zoophytic
bryophytic2553363bryophytic
emphatic1747863_emphatic
epiphytic2144383epiphytic
euphotic15117523_euphotic
geophysics2153483geophysics
geophyte1745053geophyt_e
geophytes1845403geophytes
halophytic2354703halophytic
holophytic2355183holophytic
mephitic1747143me_phitic
neophilia14126303neophilia
neophiliac17114603neophiliac
neoplastic1446783neoplastic
nephric1446213ne_ph_ric
nephritic1645903ne_phritic
nephrotic1646293ne_phrotic
nepotic11310563ne_p_otic
nymphetic2144773nymphetic
ophitic1439213__ophitic
periphytic2264873periphytic
prophetic18710583prophetic
unemphatic1953343unemphatic

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 Filter1786911486410.423422437.4
2DLD Change Limit148641316.53322752.3
3Display Results31310.0132384.6
 (SQL Overall)178691316.96925640.8
 
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