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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 “terrapins” 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.

48 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
terrapins114618(None) 
terrains8410321terra_ins
terrapin1046201terrapin_
terracing1237702terracing
terrain7410852terra_in_
bedraping1535383bedraping
ceratins102818733ce_ratins
detrains9411763detra_ins
erratics1046983_erratics
ferritins1247273ferritins
keratins122313483ke_ratins
murrains1036853murra_ins
pertains102113423perta_ins
refrains1139593refra_ins
retrains8314533retra_ins
serranids1045533serranids
serrating10513203serrating
serrations10313093serrations
tarragons1044483tarragons
tenpins9410073te__npins
terais64023513te_ra_i_s
ternaries9311643ternaries
terraces102712253terra_ces
terrane72814233terra__ne
terranes82514433terra_nes
terraria847013terrari_a
terrarium1145353terrarium
terrariums1243723terrariums
terras63516973terra___s
terrases82111483terra_ses
terrazzos1741483terrazzos
terreens8246533terr_eens
terrepleins1351473terrepleins
terries73425633terr__ies
terrifies12139723terrifies
terrine72517573terr__ine
terrines82117553terr__ines
territs72714503terr__its
tetracids1245933tetracids
tetragons1045353tetragons
tetrapods1244743tetrapods
therapies1447723therapies
threaping15106113threaping
trains64725343t__ra_ins
trapans92812463t__rapans
triazins1738353t_riazins
tropins93116313t__ropins
vervains1435293verva_ins

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 Filter1786911486410.436409841.7
2DLD Change Limit148641486.95321378.0
3Display Results48480.0163000.0
 (SQL Overall)178691487.40524131.1
 
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