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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 “pteridine” 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.

31 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
pteridine124674(None) 
pieridine1246141pieridine
pteridines1345461pteridines
piperidine1553792piperidine
pyridine1447742p_yridine
acridine1139553_acridine
deriding112512933_deriding
meperidine1553753meperidine
pardine103616723p_ar_dine
perdie94718513p_er_di_e
peridia10312363p_eridi_a
peridial11411923p_eridial
peridium1349023p_eridium
periling11316863p_eriling
perilune1046983p_erilune
piperidines1653253piperidines
presiding13510903presiding
priding113317543p__riding
primine113214823p__rimine
pterin81014153pter__in_
pterins9812993pter__ins
pyridines1546473p_yridines
sterilise948993sterilise
sterilize1848303sterilize
striding102713603st_riding
teredines1049453_teredines
terrine72517573_ter_rine
tolidine948193_tolidine
turdine8310283_tur_dine
uridine81311213__uridine
uterine7315193uter__ine

Search took 7 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 Limit148641316.47022973.9
3Display Results31310.0161937.5
 (SQL Overall)178691316.90925863.5
 
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