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Dictionary Search Results using Damerau-Levenshtein distance in T-SQL

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search fortheosophist” 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.

13 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
theosophist196416(None) 
theosophists2062931theosophists
theosophies1984442theosophies
theosophical2262313theosophical
theosophy2052623theosoph__y
gymnosophist2361484gymnosophist
philosophise22164134philosophise
rheologist1449534rheolo_gist
sophist12311574____sophist
theologise14117744theolo_gise
theorist1149554the__o_rist
therapist1447084the_rap_ist
thermophile2154654thermophile

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 Filter1786911488190.423422437.4
2DLD Change Limit148819138.28317966.8
3Display Results13130.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691138.70620525.0