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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 “catachreses” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
to automatically increase the Change Limit after seconds.

44 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
catachreses187252(None) 
catachresis1862031catachresis
cataphoreses1952122cataphoreses
catecheses1743812catech_eses
catachrestic1861393catachrestic
cataphoresis1961833cataphoresis
catechesis1743243catech_esis
catechises1744913catech_ises
anacruses1145534_anac_ruses
cataclysms1952134catac_lysms
catalases1149444cata__lases
catalexes1845914cata__lexes
catalyses1447434cata__lyses
catarrhines1652244catarrhines
catchers153114064cat_ch_e_rs
catches144320774cat_ch___es
catchflies2043374cat_chflies
catchiest1638314cat_chies_t
catchments1944454cat_chments
catchphrases24111254catchphrases
catchpoles1943784cat_chpoles
catechise1644944catech_ise_
catechised1843114catech_ised
catechisms1944274catech_isms
catechists1744464catech_ists
catechizes2644344catech_izes
categorises1454334categorises
cateress102311614cat__eres_s
cateresses1248354cat__eresses
catharses1446414cat__harses
cathexes2036274cat__h_exes
cathouses1439434cat__houses
cutcheries1745084cut_cheries
cytochromes2372894cytochromes
hatcheries1846524hat_cheries
machrees1545504__machre_es
matchless1644684mat_chles_s
metaphrases1853954metaphrases
metatheses1544474metath_eses
natriureses1151304natriureses
outachieves19122234outachieves
paraphrases18153804paraphrases
watchcases2052784wat_chcases
watcheyes20103744wat_ch_eyes

Search took 10 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 Filter1786911488190.420425454.8
2DLD Change Limit148819449.23316118.2
3Display Results44440.0331333.3
 (SQL Overall)178691449.68618448.4
 
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