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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 “photochemists” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6]

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

58 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
photochemists258481(None) 
photochemist2485941photochemist_
phytochemists28104011phytochemists
photochemistry29103432photochemistry
phytochemist2774812phytochemist_
photochemical27124983photochemical
photochromisms2872923photochromisms
photoresists1754453photo_resists
phytochemistry32102953phytochemistry
biochemists2054204__biochemists
cosmochemists24112454cosmochemists
geochemists1954294__geochemists
neurochemists2063584neurochemists
photochromism2763664photochromis_m
photoresist1656414photo_resist_
phytochemical30164254phytochemical
radiochemists2162964radiochemists
thermochemists2672944thermochemists
alchemists1744545___alchemists
biochemist1955035__biochemist_
chemists152710325_____chemists
cosmochemist2393005cosmochemist_
cytochemistry28102445_cytochemistry
geochemist1854985__geochemist_
henotheists1754495_henothe_ists
histochemistry2792215histochemistry
immunochemists22122525immunochemists
monochromists2262975_monochromists
monotheists1654745_monothe_ists
neurochemist1964545neurochemist_
pantheists1546125pant__he_ists
pantomimists1862415panto_mimists
petrochemistry2672275petrochemistry
phonetists1545415ph__o_netists
phonologists1848775phono_logists
photocells1754575photoc_e__lls
photochemically3264095photochemically
photochromic2664495photochromi__c
photocomposes24344725photocomposes
photocopiers2154965photoc_opiers
photocopies2058915photoc_opi_es
photocurrents2072135photocurrents
photomasks2153745photo___masks
photoperiods20103505photo_periods
photophases2157945photoph__ases
photophobias2455125photophobi_as
photosets1447835photo_se___ts
phototropisms2264685phototropisms
polemists1348605p___o_lemists
polytheists1994285p_olythe_ists
prosthetists1753485pro_sthetists
putschists1752545p_utsch__ists
pyrotechnists23102295pyrotech_nists
radiochemist2063465radiochemist_
rhythmists2152595rhyt__h_mists
thermochemist2573705thermochemist_
totemists1146375___to_temists
zootomists2144435zooto___mists

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 Filter1786911247900.393454684.5
2DLD Change Limit124790588.15615300.4
3Display Results58580.0301933.3
 (SQL Overall)178691588.57920828.9
 
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