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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 “chlorinates” 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.

30 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
chlorinates164554(None) 
chlorinate1546121chlorinate_
chlorinated1744491chlorinated
chlorates142512272chlor__ates
chlorinator1653362chlorinator
chlorinators1753182chlorinators
chlorines142512352chlorin__es
chlorinities1754182chlorinities
chlorites142311962chlori__tes
dechlorinates1952762dechlorinates
chlorate133112693chlor__ate_
chlordanes1644513chlor_danes
chlorides15289753chlori__des
chlorinating1854443chlorinating
chlorination1756243chlorination
chlorinations1855533chlorinations
chlorine133013303chlorin__e_
chlorinity1853843chlorinit_y
chlorins132612883chlorin___s
chlorite133012843chlori__te_
chordates1547683ch_or_dates
chorines132917253ch_orin__es
coordinates1444103c_oordinates
coronates1110816923c__oronates
culminates1447053cul_minates
dechlorinate1853123dechlorinate_
dechlorinated2062353dechlorinated
fluorinates1464613fluorinates
loricates11310133__loricates
unchlorinated1962043unchlorinated

Search took 6 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 Filter1786911216330.393454684.5
2DLD Change Limit121633305.42022441.5
3Display Results30300.0161875.0
 (SQL Overall)178691305.82930655.5
 
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