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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 “lithophytes” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]

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

38 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
lithophytes2210299(None) 
lithophyte2163111lithophyte_
lithophanes1953372lithophanes
autophytes1846053aut_ophytes
entophytes1854613ent_ophytes
lithophane1853643lithophane_
lithopones1554103lithop_ones
lithospheres2072843lithospheres
aerophytes1847154_aerophytes
autophyte1745924aut_ophyte_
bryophytes2353494_bryophytes
cryophytes2354144_cryophytes
diphosphates23143044diphosphates
endophytes1954904_endophytes
entophyte1754564ent_ophyte_
geophytes1845404__geophytes
halophytes2185744_halophytes
holophytes2185784_holophytes
hydrophytes2655844hydrophytes
hygrophytes2654124hygrophytes
isophotes1466464_i_sophotes
lipocytes1644144li_po_cytes
lithologies1546834lithologies
lithopone1454084lithop_one_
lithops12307254lithop____s
lithosphere1953174lithosphere_
lithotomies1654204lithotomies
litotes7311184lit_o___tes
lophophores2153644lophophores
macrophytes2355714macrophytes
mesophytes2045234_mesophytes
neophytes1745944__neophytes
oophytes1646034___oophytes
psilophytes2152724psilophytes
saprophytes2154574saprophytes
sporophytes2154984sporophytes
xerophytes2545524_xerophytes
zoophytes2644964__zoophytes

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 Filter1786911488190.423422437.4
2DLD Change Limit148819388.08018418.2
3Display Results38380.0301266.7
 (SQL Overall)178691388.53320941.2
 
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