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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 “typhoon” 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.

43 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
typhoon154465(None) 
typhon1436671typh_on
typhoons1644561typhoons
syphon1436852syph_on
tycoon1136022ty_coon
typhoid1648132typhoid
typhons1537082typhons
typhose1546692typhose
typhous1566322typhous
alphorn1246393alphorn
dahoon1039053_dahoon
eyehook1743343eyehook
gryphon1643873gryph_on
hyperon1548183hyperon
hyphen1736393hyph_en
nephron1246653nephron
phon95925383__ph_on
phono104917023__phono
phonon114012033__phonon
photon1111514833__photon
poon67341263__p_oon
python1447143pyth_on
shoon84022013__shoon
siphon1138463siph_on
spoon74719443_sp_oon
syphons1537503syphons
tachyon1544623tachyon
taphole1239773taphole
taproom1147963taproom
taproot9412673taproot
testoon748373testoon
thorn85318703t__horn
thoron94713903t__horon
tinhorn1046033tinhorn
toon47740633t___oon
tycoons1235173ty_coons
typhoids1745493typhoids
typhonic1847173typhonic
typhus14395713typh_us
typo95418123typ__o_
typos106015813typ__os
yahoo112911543_yahoo_
yahoos12209243_yahoos

Search took 7 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 Filter1786911340270.626285448.9
2DLD Change Limit134027436.21621561.6
3Display Results43430.0162687.5
 (SQL Overall)178691436.85826055.8
 
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