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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 “octahedrons” 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.

30 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
octahedrons175220(None) 
octahedron1652481octahedron_
decahedrons1852383decahedrons
hexahedrons2552133hexahedrons
icosahedrons1861323icosahedrons
octahedra1562493octahedr__a
octahedral1652403octahedr_al
pentahedrons1871963pentahedrons
tetrahedrons1662413tetrahedrons
caldrons1138064_c_a_ldrons
cathedrals16113094_cathedrals
cathedras15104824_cathedr_as
cauldrons1242974_c_auldrons
chaldrons1545494_cha_ldrons
chaperons1646894_chape_rons
chevrons1665464_c__hevrons
cotyledons1652784cotyled_ons
decahedron1752744decahedron_
dihedrons14113874__dihedrons
dodecahedrons2171274dodecahedrons
hexahedron2452574hexahedron_
icosahedron1761584icosahedron_
ocherous1347014oc__he_rous
octagons1144494octa___gons
octahedrally2161284octahedrally
pentahedron1772094pentahedron_
polyhedrons2052864polyhedrons
tetrahedron1562704tetrahedron_
trihedrons1452844_trihedrons
trisoctahedrons2113854trisoctahedrons

Search took 10 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 Filter1786911488190.420425454.8
2DLD Change Limit148819309.08016389.8
3Display Results30300.0132307.7
 (SQL Overall)178691309.51318783.9
 
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