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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 “encephalopathica” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8]

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
to automatically increase the Change Limit after seconds.

29 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
encephalopathic2981411encephalopathic_
encephalopathy29111673encephalopath__y
encephalitic2163375encephal__it_ic_
nephropathic2462505_n_eph_ropathic_
cephalometric2463066__cephalometric_
cephalothin2162596__cephalo__thi_n
cephalothins2262356__cephalo__thins
encephalitis1963616encephal__it_i_s
encephalograph27142526encephalograph___
encephalographs28142216encephalograph__s
encephalography31132236encephalograph__y
nephropathies2362296_n_eph_ropathies
allelopathic19101847alle___lopathic_
cephalization2988187__cephalizat_ion
cephalometries2363017__cephalometries
cephalothorax3071397__cephalo__thorax
encephala1653887encephal_______a
encephalitides2262107encephal__itides
encephalitogen22141607encephal__itogen
encephalogram2372287encephalo___gram
encephalograms2471937encephalo__grams
encephalon1753687encephalo______n
encyclopaedia2371637enc__yclopaedi_a
encyclopaedic2271587enc__yclopaedic_
enteropathies1863377ente___ropathies
myelopathic2352887_mye___lopathic_
nephelometric2262457_n_ephelometric_
nephropathy2462137_n_eph_ropath__y
neuropathic1854687_n_e__uropathic_

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 Filter178691950240.360496363.9
2DLD Change Limit95024298.09311741.5
3Display Results29290.0161812.5
 (SQL Overall)178691298.46921099.4
 
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