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Dictionary Search Results using Damerau-Levenshtein distance in T-SQL

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search forpentamery” 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.

22 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
pentamery164402(None) 
centaury1343953centa_ury
dentately1344953dentately
entameba1253363_entameba
gendarmery1751403gendarmery
metamer1139613me_tamer_
metamere1257353me_tamere
metamers1249623me_tamers
peltately1443963peltately
penname11328553penname__
pennames12287793penname_s
pentahedra1652533pentahedra
pentameries1554753pentameries
pentamerous1553033pentamerous
pentameter1445203pentameter
pentameters1544493pentameters
pentane9415743pentane__
pentanes10316083pentane_s
pentarchy1942723pentarchy
perfumery1972383perfumery
petnaper1243913petnaper_
petnapers1343823petnapers

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 Filter1786911486410.423422437.4
2DLD Change Limit148641226.62322443.2
3Display Results22220.0161375.0
 (SQL Overall)178691227.06225303.2