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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 “calentures” 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.

32 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
calentures124461(None) 
calenture1144311calenture_
adventures1444763adventures
apertures1146473_apertures
caestuses1144893ca_estuses
calendared1442593calendared
calendars1244523calendar_s
calendered1443393calendered
calenderer1342983calenderer
calenderers1452213calenderers
calenders1237403calender_s
calendulas1372023calendulas
captures1239443ca__ptures
ceintures1136733c_eintures
censures102211623c__ensures
centares102913893c__entares
centres93817123c__ent_res
centuries11311333c__enturies
clotures10299023c_l_otures
coendures1245213c_oendures
coenures1048683c_oen_ures
cofeatures1544003cofeatures
covertures1545463covertures
creatures1138423c_reatures
crenatures1245343c_renatures
cultures10310153cul__tures
debentures1343533debentures
dentures9312453__dentures
indentures1144863indentures
lectures101310163__lectures
valentines1344953valentines
ventures11311493__ventures

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 Filter1786911406030.403443402.0
2DLD Change Limit140603327.14319684.0
3Display Results32320.0132461.5
 (SQL Overall)178691327.55923639.5
 
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