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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 “emphasis” 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.

52 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
emphasis1511767(None) 
emphases1568351emphases
emphasise1695261emphasise
emphasised18103582emphasised
emphasises17124752emphasises
emphasize25124932emphasize
emphasizes2694562emphasizes
emphatic1747862emphatic
phasis114614922__phasis
reemphasis1753142reemphasis
alphosis1347273alphosis
aphasia122510873_aphasia
aphasias132710443_aphasias
aphasic142810063_aphasic
aphasics15257243_aphasics
aphesis12610513_aphesis
apophasis1646993apophasis
biphasic1744183biphasic
diphasic1645803diphasic
ectasis9249613e_ctasis
emesis84712623em__esis
empales112411433emp_ales
emphasising1952453emphasising
emphasized27133873emphasized
emplaces1438413emplaces
emplanes1239503emplanes
empress1138163empres_s
emprises12311003emprises
enchases13310273enchases
entasis73012573e_ntasis
ephahs1435503e_pha_hs
ephas10311543e_pha__s
epiphysis1954023epiphysis
epitasis1047433epitasis
esthesis1148463esthesis
eucharis1347443eucharis
euphausid1552403euphausid
euphausids1651683euphausids
euphrasies1543843euphrasies
gomphosis1744453gomphosis
kyphosis2045173kyphosis
mephitis1546113mephitis
misemphasis2062133misemphasis
myasis114010473_m_yasis
myiasis1245493_myiasis
omphali1444513omphali_
omphalos1543693omphalos
phases114618403__phases
phasic133612053__phasic
physis14359663__physis
reemphases1743793reemphases
symphysis2244693symphysis

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 Filter1786911461620.423422437.4
2DLD Change Limit146162526.73321708.3
3Display Results52520.0331575.8
 (SQL Overall)178691527.18924856.2
 
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