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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 “keratitis” 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.

29 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
keratitis134587(None) 
dermatitis1344712dermatitis
hepatitis1446122hepatitis
keratins122313482kerati_ns
keratitides16143952keratitides
keratitises15145152keratitises
keratosis1345732keratosis
keratotic1545642keratotic
aerations9317903aerations
ceratins102818733cerati_ns
feracities1548713feracities
hematites141510793hematites
hematitic1647193hematitic
keramics1644823kerami_cs
keratin113314153kera__tin
keratinize23104763keratinize
keratinizes24104803keratinizes
keratinous1443573keratinous
keratoid1347273kerat_oid
keratomas1544463keratomas
keratoses1346093keratoses
keratosic1544503keratosic
kernites1269113ker_nites
kraits104912203k_ra_it_s
parotitis1149173parotitis
ratites74920683__ratites
teratisms11410073teratisms
veracities1549503veracities
zaratites1847003zaratites

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 Filter1786911486410.453394461.4
2DLD Change Limit148641296.81321817.3
3Display Results29290.0132230.8
 (SQL Overall)178691297.27924548.8
 
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