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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 “isotherms” 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.

32 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
isotherms144408(None) 
isotheres1246331isotheres
isotherm1344281isotherm_
isocheims1663142isocheims
isotheral1254102isotheral
isothere1145792isother_e
isothermal1552762isothermal
apothegms1742093apothegms
apothems1544223apothe_ms
bioherms1544213bio_herms
bothers124317753_bother_s
brothers133410833brother_s
dinotheres1444603dinotheres
ectotherms1752493ectotherms
endotherms1673833endotherms
frothers14279813frother_s
isocheim1543333isocheim_
isochores1456093isochores
isochors1355673isochor_s
isoforms1344343iso_forms
isohels1035393iso_he_ls
isomers9310043iso_mer_s
misterms123711353mis_t_erms
mothers123717623_mother_s
others93918003__other_s
potherbs15387123_potherbs
pothers123818623_pother_s
smothers13349933smother_s
soothers113913433soother_s
southerns12347213_southerns
southers114214453_souther_s
therms115914873___therms

Search took 7 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 Filter1786911486410.420425454.8
2DLD Change Limit148641326.37623312.6
3Display Results32320.0162000.0
 (SQL Overall)178691326.81226231.8
 
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