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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 “ethanols” 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.

50 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
ethanols114433(None) 
ethanol1044591ethanol_
methanols1444871methanols
ethanes103713512ethan_es
ethinyls1442872ethinyls
ethnos947052eth_no_s
ethynyls1741872ethynyls
methanol1344642methanol_
stanols739732st_anols
bethanks1765313bethan_ks
butanols1044713butanols
empanels1244823empanels
enhaloes1197343enhaloes
enhalos1087533enhalo_s
enhances1339293enhances
enols54718403e___nols
espanol943783espanol_
espanoles1143943espanoles
etalons739073et_alons
etchants1346023etchan_ts
eternals8238953eternals
ethane94613243ethan__e
ethenes103313873ethen_es
ethicals1345533ethicals
ethinyl1343433ethinyl_
ethions1038483eth_ions
ethnics1236263eth_nics
ethnoses1146083eth_noses
ethos85514193eth__o_s
ethoxyls2142213ethoxyls
ethyls1235903eth__yls
ethynes13377573ethyn_es
ethynyl1642123ethynyl_
eugenols944623eugenols
lethals1038113letha__ls
mestranols1243273mestranols
methadons1544423methadons
methanes133812163methan_es
metrazols2043573metrazols
octanols1044553octanols
pentanols1146113pentanols
phenols1238103_phenols
retinols8419743ret_inols
stanol6310723st_anol_
taxols13328633_t_axols
thanes94918983_than_es
thanks134313133_than_ks
thiazols2042473_thiazols
thiols95112763_th_iols
thymols1533843_thymols

Search took 8 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 Filter1786911461620.423422437.4
2DLD Change Limit146162506.97020970.2
3Display Results50500.0133846.2
 (SQL Overall)178691507.40624127.9
 
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