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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 “symmetry” 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.

34 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
symmetry184355(None) 
asymmetry1952531asymmetry
summery14329412summe_ry
summitry1543322summitry
symmetric1845082symmetric
sympatry1843122sympatry
asymmetric1953943asymmetric
axisymmetry2861103axisymmetry
biometry1546183biometry
dissymmetry2261483dissymmetry
geometry1445393geometry
isometry1346113isometry
maumetry1543473maumetry
mummery13336663mumme_ry
odometry1444753odometry
osmometry1643693osmometry
oximetry2043333oximetry
pyrometry1945623pyrometry
salimetry1444533salimetry
shimmery18265253shimme_ry
simmer104115353simme_r_
simmers113314613simme_rs
smeary114110803s__meary
stemmery15334693stemme_ry
summary14297353summ_ary
summer104017713summe_r_
summerly15275103summerly
summers113616503summe_rs
symmetries1745663symmetries
symmetrize2653633symmetrize
sympathy2143613sympathy
sympetaly1952473sympetaly
udometry1443823udometry
zoometry2244643zoometry

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 Filter1786911461620.436409841.7
2DLD Change Limit146162347.09320606.5
3Display Results34340.0162125.0
 (SQL Overall)178691347.54523683.4
 
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