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

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

20 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
pteridines134546(None) 
pteridine1246741pteridine_
pieridine1246142pieridine_
piperidines1653252piperidines
pyridines1546472p_yridines
teredines1049452_teredines
acridines1247723_acridines
meperidines1653103meperidines
perfidies1546603p_erfidi_es
perilunes1147163p_erilunes
petrifies14310363petrifi_es
piperidine1553793piperidine_
primines123013703p__rimines
pterins9812993pter__in_s
pyridine1447743p_yridine_
sterilises1048253sterilises
sterilizes1947643sterilizes
terrines82117553_ter_rines
tolidines1046883_tolidines
uridines989513__uridines

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 Filter1786911406030.420425454.8
2DLD Change Limit140603206.83020586.1
3Display Results20200.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691207.25024647.0