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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 “lemonade” 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.

35 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
lemonade114428(None) 
lemonades1244091lemonades
remolade1147202remolade
bemoaned1335553bemoaned
demode104013463demo__de
demonise11411933demonise
demonize20311533demonize
detonate9311193detonate
emanate9312473_emanate
geminate11411803geminate
laminae93512973lamina_e
laminate103014633laminate
lemon75618183lemon___
lemonish1347313lemonish
lemonlike1542833lemonlike
lemons84415053lemon__s
lemony11419553lemon__y
leone55018823le_on__e
leonine7311233le_onine
limeade1076123lim_eade
limonene1044573limonene
limonite1048163limonite
monad85519473__monad_
monades103713823__monades
monads94515303__monads
monde85723143__mon_de
neonate7311333ne_onate
peonage1048723pe_onage
remade94316983rem__ade
remolades1246563remolades
remoulade1243263remoulade
resonate8513513resonate
seconde1037413secon_de
seminude1145673seminude
serenade9218343serenade

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 Filter1786911461620.343520965.0
2DLD Change Limit146162358.15617920.8
3Display Results35350.0162187.5
 (SQL Overall)178691358.51520985.4
 
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