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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 “polychromies” 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.

25 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
polychromies245356(None) 
polychromes2354041polychrom_es
polychotomies2562912polychotomies
polychrome2264082polychrom_e_
polychromed2452982polychrom_ed
polychroming2562152polychroming
polycarpies2054093polycar_pies
polychromy2553053polychrom__y
polyphonies2155363polyph_onies
colectomies1756774colec_tomies
monochromes2054234monochrom_es
polychaetes2153464polych_aetes
polychetes2045104polych__etes
polychotomous2571304polychotomous
polychromatic2762944polychromatic
polygamies1885854poly__gamies
polygonies1646804poly__gonies
polyonymies2153454poly_onymies
polyparies1747834polypar__ies
polyphagies2263694polyph_agies
polyphones2046964polyph_o_nes
polypodies1855994poly__podies
polysemies1765054poly__semies
polysomes1647374poly__som_es
polysomics1953614poly__somics

Search took 8 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 Filter1786911247900.390458182.1
2DLD Change Limit124790256.70318617.0
3Display Results25250.0161562.5
 (SQL Overall)178691257.10925135.9
 
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