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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 “acrolect” 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.

30 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
acrolect124742(None) 
acrolects1344331acrolects
acrolein1045852acrolein
acridest1138143acridest
acrobat11411813acro_bat
acrodont1148123acrodont
acrogen1038203acroge_n
acrogens1147243acrogens
acroleins1145543acroleins
acrolith1348453acrolith
acronic112814693acronic_
acrotic112515543acrotic_
acrylic1496283acrylic_
acrylics1584363acrylics
aeroduct1155633aeroduct
armlet84118193a_rmle_t
caroled103717693carole_d
caroler93816753carole_r
carolers103314173carolers
cholent12313253_cholent
collect113314593_collect
coolest9318643_coolest
correct11513983_correct
cromlech1742053_cromlech
idiolect1144353idiolect
prelect111013833_prelect
project1838453_project
prosect11313393_prosect
protect11313633_protect
sociolect1353793sociolect

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 Filter1786911461620.420425454.8
2DLD Change Limit146162306.98620922.1
3Display Results30300.0132307.7
 (SQL Overall)178691307.41924085.6
 
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