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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 “technophile” 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.

29 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
technophile217286(None) 
technophiles2282781technophiles
technophobe2362202technophobe
enophile1348723_e__nophile
oenophile1445763oe__nophile
technophobes2462373technophobes
xenophile2145433xe__nophile
acidophile1853004_acidophile
cinephile1643624__cinephile
electrophile1955344electrophile
enophiles1448434_e__nophiles
hemophile1947274he__mophile
heterophile19135274heterophile
mycophile2145124myc__ophile
nucleophile1852964nucleophile
oenophiles1545704oe__nophiles
pedophile17115754pe__dophile
rheophile1744514__rheophile
technobabble206984technobabble
technologize2753444technologize
technophobia24102084technophobia
technophobias2591864technophobias
technophobic2692084technophobic
technopop1851994technop__op
technopops1952074technop_ops
thermophile2154654thermophile
turophile1475884t__urophile
xenophiles2245424xe__nophiles
xerophile2146304xe__rophile

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 Filter1786911488190.420425454.8
2DLD Change Limit148819298.22018104.5
3Display Results29290.0132230.8
 (SQL Overall)178691298.65320650.8
 
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