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

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search forpolymers” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3]

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
to automatically increase the Change Limit after seconds.

14 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
polymers153833(None) 
polymer1438061polymer_
copolymers1943102copolymers
palmers113513622pal_mers
plyers114912982p_ly_ers
polders103617372pol_ders
polers84225642pol__ers
policers12259992policers
pollers93420022pol_lers
polymerase1794292polymerase
polymeric1846872polymeric
polymerise1766682polymerise
polymerism1985622polymerism
polypeds1645772polypeds

Search took 5 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 Filter1786911210590.533335255.2
2DLD Change Limit121059143.95330624.6
3Display Results14140.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691144.48639833.0