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

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

26 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
polychromed245298(None) 
polychrome2264081polychrome_
polychromes2354041polychromes
polychromies2453562polychromies
polychromy2553052polychrom_y
polychroming2562153polychroming
chromed153510924____chromed
monochrome1954204monochrome_
monochromes2054234monochromes
pogromed1444814po___gromed
policewomen2061764policewomen
polycarpies2054094polycarpies
polychaete2053444polychaete_
polychaetes2153464polychaetes
polychete1955164polych_ete_
polychetes2045104polych_etes
polychotomies2562914polychotomies
polychotomy2662554polychotom_y
polychromatic2762944polychromatic
polymerised1984364polymerised
polymerized2854794polymerized
polyphone1946614polyph_one_
polyphones2046964polyph_ones
polysome1547654poly__some_
polysomes1647374poly__somes
ponchoed1646134po_nch_o_ed

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 Filter1786911488190.440406115.9
2DLD Change Limit148819268.64017224.4
3Display Results26260.0161625.0
 (SQL Overall)178691269.09619645.0
 
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