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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 “polygamy” 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.

38 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
polygamy194407(None) 
hologamy1744402hologamy
polygala1443892polygala
polygamic1945072polygamic
polygony1744982polygony
polygyny1643172polygyny
polypary1855112polypary
polysemy1843582polysemy
allogamy1443993allogamy
apogamy1543623apo__gamy
holyday1743773holyda_y
homogamy1944343homogamy
monogamy1645113monogamy
oogamy1235633_o_ogamy
phlegmy1841503phleg_my
polycarpy2153203polycarpy
polygalas1543953polygalas
polygamies1885843polygamies
polygamist1865303polygamist
polygamize2784373polygamize
polygamous1853603polygamous
polygene1456693polygene
polyglot1445453polyglot
polygon1346933polyg_on
polygons1447723polygons
polygraph2045103polygraph
polymath1875963polymath
polymathy2273433polymathy
polyoma1447023poly_oma
polyomas1546993polyomas
polyonymy1862713polyonymy
polyphagy2352913polyphagy
polypody1944963polypody
polysome1547653polysome
polyteny1665193polyteny
polyzoary2652793polyzoary
postgame1345523postgame
pygmy16334223p__yg_my

Search took 8 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 Filter1786911461620.420425454.8
2DLD Change Limit146162387.42319690.4
3Display Results38380.0162375.0
 (SQL Overall)178691387.85922737.1
 
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