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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 “termite” 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.

37 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
termite931389(None) 
tergite8311001tergite
termites10313691termites
thermite1339031thermite
cerite84724872cer_ite
eremite9312832_eremite
ermine8416922_ermine
fermate122813002fermate
ferrite103312752ferrite
hermit11519442hermit_
hermits12312142hermits
kernite1159472kernite
marmite112413992marmite
perlite9317322perlite
permit10321682permit_
permits11314002permits
permute1138792permute
sternite8310542sternite
tectite9310582tectite
tektite1136882tektite
terete6319332ter_ete
tergites9310542tergites
terminate11411202terminate
terming104016002terming
termini93410812termini
termitic1249282termitic
termtime1244772termtime
ternate7415482ternate
terrine72517572terrine
territ63421382territ_
territs72714502territs
thermit12312012thermit_
thermites1438042thermites
thermits1338512thermits
trite54730032t_r_ite
turgite837972turgite
verite94323442ver_ite

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 Filter1786911076710.440406115.9
2DLD Change Limit107671373.70329076.7
3Display Results37370.0162312.5
 (SQL Overall)178691374.15942964.9
 
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