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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 “phosphoresces” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6]

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
to automatically increase the Change Limit after seconds.

22 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
phosphoresces256251(None) 
phosphoresce2462711phosphoresce_
phosphoresced2662101phosphoresced
phosphorescent2671922phosphorescent
phosphoruses2253842phosphorus_es
phosphores2078423phosphor___es
phosphorescence2981503phosphorescence
phosphorescing2781903phosphorescing
phosphorites2254693phosphor_ites
phosphatases2262934phosphatas_es
phosphenes2076554phosph__e_nes
phosphore1967894phosphor___e_
phosphoric2266444phosphor_ic__
phosphorite2155384phosphor_ite_
phosphorolyses2772054phosphorolyses
phosphorous2173944phosphor__ous
phosphors1976544phosphor____s
phosphorus2084824phosphor___us
phosphorylase26132974phosphorylase
phosphorylases27132704phosphorylases
phosphorylates27143064phosphorylates
phosphoryls2453274phosphor__yls

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 Filter178691950240.420425454.8
2DLD Change Limit95024225.58017029.4
3Display Results22220.0161375.0
 (SQL Overall)178691226.01629702.6
 
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