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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 “pentarchs” 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.

28 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
pentarchs164393(None) 
pentarch1544941pentarch_
pentarchy1942721pentarchy
heptarchs1943042heptarchs
pentarchies1853972pentarchies
anarchs1237093_an_archs
autarchs1344993_autarchs
centares102913893centar_es
endarch1345443_endarch_
endarchy1743343_endarchy
eparchs14196243_e_parchs
exarchs19165193_e_xarchs
heptarch1843563heptarch_
heptarchy2252283heptarchy
menarche1545813men_arche
menarches1646683men_arches
monarchs1544833mon_archs
omniarchs1682223omniarchs
penances12312443pen_ances
pentacle1239383penta_cle
pentacles1338773pentacles
pentads1039523penta__ds
pentagons1246153pentagons
pentagrams1543163pentagrams
pentanes10316083penta_nes
pentanols1146113pentanols
petards104311153pe_tar_ds
tetrarchs14104303tetrarchs

Search took 10 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 Limit148641288.70317079.3
3Display Results28280.0161750.0
 (SQL Overall)178691289.14219546.2
 
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