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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 “bacteriophagies” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7]

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
bacteriophagies257135(None) 
bacteriophages24191631bacteriophag_es
bacteriophage23171702bacteriophag_e_
bacteriologies1952823bacterio_logies
bacteriophagy26161473bacteriophag__y
bacteriostases18171384bacteriosta_ses
bacteriostasis18151424bacteriostasi_s
anthropophagies2682345_anthropophagies
autophagies1754135_aut___ophagies
bacteriocins1862485bacterio___cins
bacteriologic2062345bacterio_logi_c
bacteriologist1963695bacterio_logist
bacteriologists2063255bacterio_logists
bacteriolyses2061825bacterio__lyses
bacteriolysis2061805bacterio_lysi_s
bacteriostatic2081235bacteriostati_c
bacteriostats17161705bacteriosta__ts
coprophagies2253475__copr_ophagies
macrophages2154955mac__r_ophag_es
afterimages1752326_afteri__mag_es
arteriographies2172746_arteriographies
atrophies14410096_a_t_r_oph__ies
bacterials1446336bacteri___a__ls
bacterias1349286bacteri___a___s
bactericides1962406bacteri___cides
bacteriocin1762656bacterio___ci_n
bacteriological2282866bacterio_logical
bacteriology2052886bacterio_log__y
bacteriolytic2261646bacterio_lyti_c
bacteriostat16112236bacteriosta___t
bacteriurias1661916bacteri___urias
bacterization26107216bacteri__zation
bacterizations2766666bacteri__zations
bacterizes2347976bacteri_____zes
bacteroids1545206bacter_o____ids
geophagies1754166___ge__ophagies
heterophonies2164096_heter_ophonies
macrophage2054366mac__r_ophag_e_
macrophagic2353966mac__r_ophagi_c
microphages2156916mic__r_ophag_es
mycophagies2453826myc____ophagies
soteriologies1453876_soterio_logies
stereophonies1872656__stereophonies

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 Filter178691950240.360496363.9
2DLD Change Limit95024437.46612727.6
3Display Results43430.0331303.0
 (SQL Overall)178691437.85922737.1
 
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