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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 “noosphere” 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.

33 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
noosphere144477(None) 
noospheres1545141noospheres
oosphere1355991_oosphere
biosphere1664782biosphere
ecosphere16104802ecosphere
exosphere2194162exosphere
ionosphere1553972ionosphere
oospheres1456632_oospheres
atmosphere1752893atmosphere
biospheres1765143biospheres
ecospheres1795133ecospheres
ensphere1366083_ensphere
exospheres2294423exospheres
gooseherd1442673gooseherd
insphere1355973_insphere
ionospheres1654023ionospheres
mesosphere1753823mesosphere
nooser65517823noos__er_
noosers74913923noos__ers
nosher94616363n_os_her_
noshers103614333n_os_hers
nowhere1337213n_o_where
oosperm1134883_oosp_erm
oospore939013_oosp_ore
ozonosphere2562153ozonosphere
phosphene1996243phosphene
phosphore1967893phosphore
photosphere2155923photosphere
sphere113313663___sphere
troposphere1853593troposphere
unsphere1355853_unsphere
zoosperm2142933zoosp_erm
zoospore1945633zoosp_ore

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 Filter1786911486410.436409841.7
2DLD Change Limit148641336.23623836.0
3Display Results33330.0132538.5
 (SQL Overall)178691336.68526730.1
 
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