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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 “xerophytic” 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
xerophytic275593(None) 
geophytic2045812ge_ophytic
mesophytic2255302mesophytic
neophytic1946792ne_ophytic
periphytic2264872periphytic
xerophyte2445392xerophyt_e
xerophytes2545522xerophytes
xerophytism2872822xerophytism
aerophyte1747203aerophyt_e
aerophytes1847153aerophytes
bryophytic2553363bryophytic
endophytic2154833endophytic
epiphytic2144383_epiphytic
halophytic2354703halophytic
holophytic2355183holophytic
hydrophytic2855473hydrophytic
hygrophytic2854033hygrophytic
macrophytic2554773macrophytic
oophytic1865953__oophytic
prophetic18710583_prophetic
saprophytic2354013saprophytic
sporophytic2354503sporophytic
xenophobic2653643xenophobic
xerophytisms2991873xerophytisms
xerotic16410863xero___tic
zoophytic2844653_zoophytic

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 Filter1786911406030.453394461.4
2DLD Change Limit140603267.29619271.2
3Display Results26260.0161625.0
 (SQL Overall)178691267.76523012.4
 
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