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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 “metazoon” 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
metazoon194405(None) 
metazoan1945081metazoan
matzoon1896472mat_zoon
menazon1846052menaz_on
metazoa1845542metaz_oa
metazoal1944472metazoal
metazoans2044472metazoans
metazoic2145432metazoic
betatron1045233betatron
ectozoon1942493ectozoon
entozoon1743373entozoon
epizoon1843813_epizoon
etalon648973_eta_lon
fetation11613143fetation
macaroon1246343macaroon
madzoon1996063m_adzoon
maroon83118203m__aroon
matzoons19105083mat_zoons
megaron10248303mega_ron
megaton10269853mega_ton
menazons1945733menazons
mentation11313983mentation
mesozoan1943583mesozoan
metaphor1544913metaphor
methadon1444523methadon
metopon11137073met_opon
metrazol1943513metraz_ol
metrazols2043573metrazols
mutation101412883mutation

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 Filter1786911461620.406440125.6
2DLD Change Limit146162296.92321112.5
3Display Results29290.0132230.8
 (SQL Overall)178691297.34224338.2
 
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