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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 “pyrotechnical” 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.

36 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
pyrotechnical256243(None) 
pyrotechnic2352882pyrotechnic__
pyrotechnically3072162pyrotechnically
pyrotechnics2462502pyrotechnic_s
biotechnical2162863_biotechnical
geotechnical2082383_geotechnical
pyrotechnist2282973pyrotechni_st
pyrotechnists23102293pyrotechnists
zootechnical2861953_zootechnical
hydromechanical3181614hydromechanical
nontechnical1963524_nontechnical
technical1646054____technical
untechnical1853214__untechnical
biomechanical2462335_biomechanical
microtechnic2083115microtechnic__
microtechnics2182675microtechnic_s
pantechnicon2191065p_antechnicon
paratactical1852915paratac_tical
parochial1646185paro__ch_i_al
petechial1644095p__etech_i_al
photochemical27124975p_hotochemical
photomechanical2971885photomechanical
polytechnic2372345polytechnic__
polytechnics24101785polytechnic_s
preclinical1752935p_r__eclinical
preethical1753685p_r_eeth_ical
protectoral1554935p_rotec_toral
proteinic1346885p_rote_inic__
prototypical2162635p_rototypical
puritanical1552675purit__anical
pyritical1646985pyrit____ical
pyrogenic1748925pyroge__nic__
pyromaniacal2161965pyro__maniacal
pyroxenic2345455pyroxe__nic__
technicals1753955____technicals
zootechnics2761415_zootechnic_s

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 Filter1786911247900.390458182.1
2DLD Change Limit124790369.06313769.2
3Display Results36360.0162250.0
 (SQL Overall)178691369.46918871.2
 
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