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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 “caffeine” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4]

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

57 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
caffeine164451(None) 
caffein1535331caffein_
caffeines1743911caffeines
caffeins1645121caffeins
affine12310502_aff_ine
caffeinic1991382caffeinic
affaire1344463_affaire
affined1436413_aff_ined
affines1339483_aff_ines
baffing164011603baff_ing
baffling1756053baffling
caffeinated2052043caffeinated
calamine12314033calamine
calcine11315273ca_lcine
calflike1735153calflike
calycine1546963calycine
camphine1738373camphine
canine83826703ca__nine
canoeing11310213canoeing
caprine11314233ca_prine
carabine12412393carabine
carbine112918643ca_rbine
carline93923613ca_rline
carmine112918483ca_rmine
casein83216453ca_sein_
caseins93115053ca_seins
caserne93710063ca_serne
cassene93111543casse_ne
cassine93817283ca_ssine
cauline92215603ca_uline
cavatine13310323cavatine
cayenne1244603ca_yenne
chaffering22104643chaffering
chaffing2036323chaff_ing
codeine103815033c_odeine
coffee144113743coffe__e
coffering1838043coffering
coffin14339813coff_in_
coffined1735993coff_ined
coffing163811253coff_ing
coffins153110193coff_ins
coffling1736483coffling
confine12315583conf_ine
croceine1248033croceine
cuffing163210253cuff_ing
cufflink20152883cufflink
cysteine1345333cysteine
daffing15369733daff_ing
gaffing15379733gaff_ing
naffing14359033naff_ing
narceine1046753narceine
offline1345783_offline
raffling1567063raffling
waffie15338563waff_i_e
waffing173710243waff_ing
waffling1845423waffling
yaffing17337823yaff_ing

Search took 7 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 Filter1786911461620.440406115.9
2DLD Change Limit146162576.43622710.1
3Display Results57570.0163562.5
 (SQL Overall)178691576.89225927.3
 
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