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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 “catalogues” 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.

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
catalogues136434(None) 
catalogue1254451catalogue_
catalogued1473031catalogued
cataloguer1372951cataloguer
cataloguers1482091cataloguers
analogues10126182_analogues
cataloes10311652catalo__es
cataloged1365302catalog_ed
cataloger1265352catalog_er
catalogers1374442catalogers
catalogs1148032catalog__s
magalogues1452812magalogues
analogies101910643_analogies
analogue9136253_analogue_
apologues1245023_apologues
cantaloupes15182553cantaloupes
cantaloups14153373cantalo_ups
catalases1149443catal_ases
catalexes1845913catal_exes
catalog1038003catalog___
catalogic1446683catalog_ic
cataloging1444953cataloging
cataloguing1552303cataloguing
catalos9414163catalo___s
catalyses1447433catal_yses
catalyzes2346053catal_yzes
cattaloes1146183cattalo__es
cetologies13410853cetologies
collogues1246213c_ollogues
cytologies1639263cytologies
decalogues1443253decalogues
dialogues1144813_dialogues
idealogues1242423idealogues
magalogue1352803magalogue_
scatologies1446863scatologies
trialogues1142893trialogues

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 Filter1786911406030.406440125.6
2DLD Change Limit140603365.75324439.9
3Display Results36360.0132769.2
 (SQL Overall)178691366.17228951.9
 
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