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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 “antialien” 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
antialien941017(None) 
antiarin8413902antiari_n
anticline11410702anticline
anilin6417793an_i_li_n
aniline7418473an_i_line
animalian1145793animalian
animalier1145933animalier
anomalies1149283anomalies
anthelion1246383anthelion
antiacne1048583antiacne_
antiaging1149673antiaging
antiair7310313antia_i_r
antiarins9413893antiarins
antiauxin1645083antiauxin
anticaries12412473anticaries
anticlines1249363anticlines
anticling12310693anticling
antielite9411603antielite
antielites10410343antielites
antigen8311123anti__gen
antilife11410433anti_life
antilifer1246833anti_lifer
antimale10312463antimal_e_
antimine10714753anti_mine
antirabies1248413antirabies
antisleep1143703antisleep
antislip1046323antisli_p
antiulcer1144593antiulcer
antiunion986383antiunion
antlion7310293ant__lion

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 Limit148641306.62622433.0
3Display Results30300.0132307.7
 (SQL Overall)178691307.05925313.9
 
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