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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 “kerosenes” 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.

37 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
kerosenes134545(None) 
kerosene1254821kerosene_
kerosines1357101kerosines
kerogens1345762kerogen_s
kerosine1238142kerosine_
xeroseres1644682xeroseres
aerodynes1344603aerodynes
carotenes11410203carotenes
eosines73718293_e_osines
eroses65327053_eros__es
ferrocenes1553863ferrocenes
heroines112916573hero_ines
karosses1236493karos_ses
kenosises1345143kenosises
kermesses15284963kermesses
kernes104717533ker___nes
kerogen1236093kerogen__
kerseys1433993ker_se_ys
ketenes114813503ke__tenes
ketones115014503keto__nes
ketoses114912873ketos__es
moroseness1246213moroseness
operoseness1354833operoseness
propenes122816513_propenes
pyroxenes2145453pyroxenes
serenes73222903ser__enes
serotines9312073serotines
terebenes1146063terebenes
terpenes102111573ter_penes
terrenes82212603ter_renes
terseness948403ter_seness
terylenes1244933terylenes
tyrosines1246863tyrosines
verboseness1652863verboseness
versines112213823ver_sines
xerosere1544733xerosere_
xeroses143612823xeros__es

Search took 9 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 Filter1786911486410.436409841.7
2DLD Change Limit148641377.57619620.0
3Display Results37370.0162312.5
 (SQL Overall)178691378.02822258.5
 
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