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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 “acrolein” 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.

36 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
acrolein104585(None) 
acroleins1145541acroleins
acrogen1038202acroge_n
acrolect1247422acrolect
crocein1138072_crocein
acholia1239973achol_ia
acrasin9311223acr_asin
acrogenic1447753acrogenic
acrogens1147243acrogens
acrolects1344333acrolects
acrolith1348453acrolith
acromia1139963acro_mia
acromion1246063acromion
acronic112814693acro_nic
acrostic1239943acrostic
acrotic112515543acro_tic
acrylic1496283acryl_ic
aculei839793ac_ulei_
acyloin1247463ac_yloin
atropin9311583atro_pin
aurorean844883aurorean
carlin84421823car_l_in
caroled103717693carole_d
caroler93816753carole_r
carolers103314173carolers
caroli85918233carol_i_
caroling113317003carol_ing
carolling1259413carolling
carotin92216733caro_tin
codein94916723_c_odein
colin76231693_c_ol_in
croceine1248033_croceine
croceins1238103_croceins
olein5316003___olein
protein92414733_protein
scrolling12187803scrolling

Search took 7 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 Filter1786911461620.436409841.7
2DLD Change Limit146162366.48622535.0
3Display Results36360.0132769.2
 (SQL Overall)178691366.93525766.5
 
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