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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 “emphatic” 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.

57 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
emphatic174786(None) 
empathic1764662emp_athic
emphasis15117672emphasis
euphotic15117522euphotic
lymphatic2144892lymphatic
mephitic1747142mephitic
phatic133014412__phatic
unemphatic1953342unemphatic
aliphatic1645343aliphatic
aphasic142810063_aphasic
aphetic142912853_aphetic
aphotic142913123_aphotic
asphaltic1644603asphaltic
biphasic1744183biphasic
cephalic1777903cephalic
diphasic1645803diphasic
ecstatic1246153ecstatic
ectatic11310123e_ctatic
emetic10614453em__etic
empathetic1954293empathetic
empathy1743483emp_athy
emphases1568353emphases
emphasise1695263emphasise
emphasize25124933emphasize
empiric1345963emp_iric
empyemic1943313empyemic
enatic8317563e__natic
enthetic131110613enthetic
ephebic1646513e_phebic
epiphanic1844123epiphanic
epiphytic2144383epiphytic
erratic9311113e_rratic
esthetic13119773esthetic
eupeptic1444463eupeptic
euphenic1557203euphenic
euphonic15117813euphonic
euphoric15107043euphoric
euplastic1345463euplastic
eustatic1047343eustatic
geophytic2045813geophytic
hematic141816743hem__atic
hepatic141712773hep_atic
kyphotic2245773kyphotic
lymphatics2253503lymphatics
mechanic1747613mechanic
mephitis1546113mephitis
nematic111713993nem__atic
neophytic1946793neophytic
nonemphatic2053873nonemphatic
nymphetic2144773nymphetic
omophagic1954603omophagic
omphali1444513omphali_
oophytic1865953oophytic
ophitic1439213_ophitic
phasic133612053__phasic
photic133316443__photic
sematic111716873sem__atic

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 Filter1786911461620.1561145455.1
2DLD Change Limit146162578.23317753.2
3Display Results57570.0163562.5
 (SQL Overall)178691578.40521260.1
 
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