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Dictionary Search Results using Damerau-Levenshtein distance in T-SQL

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search forcetanes” 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.

38 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
cetanes931513(None) 
cetane8315281cetane_
acetates102013062acetates
acetones10310032acetones
betaines10313292betaines
betakes134212522betakes
butanes9312742butanes
canes75350372c__anes
ceases84427072ce_ases
centares102913892centares
centones10313662centones
cerates95428232cerates
cetes75731102cet__es
cotans81317922cotan_s
cranes84330752c_ranes
decanes103118912decanes
ectases92911672ectases
etapes85415292_etapes
ethanes103713512_ethanes
heptanes1339002heptanes
hexanes17319462hexanes
ketenes114813502ketenes
ketones115014502ketones
metages102714972metages
metates92720002metates
methanes133812162methanes
octanes91111392octanes
pentanes10316072pentanes
recanes93222262recanes
retakes113718862retakes
retapes93917422retapes
retaxes143615092retaxes
retenes76324622retenes
retines75134672retines
retunes76918402retunes
stanes64933402_stanes
tetanies8513542tetanies
tetanus737932tetanus

Search took 4 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 Filter1786911076710.1431249587.4
2DLD Change Limit107671383.45331181.9
3Display Results38380.0132923.1
 (SQL Overall)178691383.60949512.6