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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 “thesis” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3]

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

46 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
thesis9491373(None) 
theses96517971theses
thesps11448261thesps
tmesis8529791tmesis
anthesis11312502anthesis
aphesis12610512aphesis
chess105016922ches_s
chests114916262chests
cyesis1148572cyesis
diesis74013492diesis
ecesis84611202ecesis
emesis84712622emesis
esthesis1148462esthesis
hests85829932_hests
noesis6311442noesis
phasis114614922phasis
physis14359662physis
rhesus936202rhesus
telesis7310792telesis
testis64916712t_estis
tests56530192t_ests
thebes115914492thebes
thefts12387922thefts
thegns10547432thegns
thein85919022the_in
theins95015422theins
their85512152the_ir
theirs94610352theirs
theism1139482theism
theisms1237762theisms
theist9314762theist
theists1039152theists
themes115319252themes
thens85921832the_ns
theres96525472theres
therms115914872therms
these86519012thes_e
thesp105410312thes_p
thetas93011572thetas
thetic11412892thetic
thews117416192the_ws
this76027382th__is
tmeses85712242tmeses
tress55423162tres_s
tussis6379952tussis
whosis1237172whosis

Search took 3 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 Filter178691825510.343520965.0
2DLD Change Limit82551462.47033421.5
3Display Results46460.0133538.5
 (SQL Overall)178691462.82663231.1
 
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