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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 “definements” 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.

32 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
definements174711(None) 
defilements1747071defilements
definement1648061definement_
refinements1646791refinements
defacements1946072defacements
defilement1648072defilement_
refinement1548192refinement_
alinements1247133_alinements
confinements1954943confinements
debasements1666173debasements
debatements1656043debatements
debridements1853893debridements
decrements1549383de_crements
defacement1847003defacement_
deferents13269393def__erents
deferments16128583def_erments
deficients1644323defi_cients
definiens1345303defin_ien_s
deforcements2054663deforcements
delinquents2152563delinquents
denotements1446863denotements
denouements1446473denouements
denudements1545333denudements
derangements1665823derangements
designments1545123designments
despisements1785163despisements
detainments1485893detain_ments
devilments1646383devi_lments
devotements1745613devotements
retirements1357613retirements
revilements1647133revilements
tenements1149963te__nements

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 Filter1786911216330.390458182.1
2DLD Change Limit121633325.04624104.8
3Display Results32320.0162000.0
 (SQL Overall)178691325.45232775.3
 
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