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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 “phytochemical” 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.

25 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
phytochemical3016425(None) 
photochemical27124981photochemical
cytochemical2364142_cytochemical
phytochemically3563792phytochemically
histochemical2563123histochemical
petrochemical2463913petrochemical
photochemically3264093photochemically
physicochemical3191793physicochemical
phytochemist2774813phytochemi_st
phytochemists28104013phytochemists
psychochemical3073153psychochemical
agrochemical2283894_agrochemical
biochemical2254354__biochemical
cosmochemical2362764cosmochemical
geochemical2154524__geochemical
hypothetical2554584_hypothetical
neurochemical2264084neurochemical
petrochemicals2572734petrochemicals
photochemist2485944photochemi_st
photochemists2584814photochemists
phytochemistry32102954phytochemistry
psychochemicals3182444psychochemicals
radiochemical2362774radiochemical
rhythmical2352834rhyt__h_mical
thermochemical2873084thermochemical

Search took 9 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 Filter178691950240.423422437.4
2DLD Change Limit95024258.07611766.2
3Display Results25250.033757.6
 (SQL Overall)178691258.53220943.6
 
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