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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 “cementite” 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.

34 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
cementite1314711(None) 
cementites1476181cementites
celestite11167032celestite
cementing1438762cementing
argentite1047813argentite
celestine11147943celestine
celestites12125963celestites
cement103321673cemen__t_
cementa112810543cemen__ta
cemented1338373cement_ed
cementer1239193cement_er
cementers1338313cementers
cements112714223cemen__ts
cementum1444693cement_um
cementums1543293cementums
centile94217183c__entile
centime114513033c__entime
commentate16108173commentate
dementia1157833dementi_a
demential1248693demential
dementias1257413dementias
dementing13311043dementing
edentate947703_edentate
emendate1146783_emendate
emetine9712943_eme_tine
eventide1246853_eventide
hematite131612153hem_atite
ilmenite1046223ilmen_ite
mimetite1247603mime_tite
nemertine1147073nemertine
resentive12410723resentive
retentive1249853retentive
selenite81713113selen_ite
smectite1245773_smectite

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 Filter1786911486410.420425454.8
2DLD Change Limit148641347.53319732.0
3Display Results34340.0162125.0
 (SQL Overall)178691347.96922423.3
 
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