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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 “bisulfate” 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.

33 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
bisulfate1414365(None) 
bisulcate13144061bisulcate
bisulfates15143221bisulfates
bisulfite14143351bisulfite
disulfate13145711disulfate
bisulfide15162832bisulfide
bisulfites15152662bisulfites
disulfates14145362disulfates
sulfate10311652__sulfate
bifoliate1444313bifoliate
bifurcate1642973bifurcate
bijugate1843513biju_gate
binucleate14113213binucleate
biseriate1147673biseriate
biserrate1145783biserrate
bistate9313823bis__tate
bisulfides16152233bisulfides
bullate93415073b__ullate
busulfan1341623busulfa_n
busulfans1441513busulfans
disulfide14154453disulfide
divulgate1463103divulgate
fistulate1246453fistul_ate
insulate8312843insul_ate
isolate7313923_isol_ate
ligulate92510253ligul_ate
rosulate8310903rosul_ate
simulate10311133simul_ate
sulcate9314423__sulcate
sulfated1238833__sulfated
sulfates11310793__sulfates
sulfite10310473__sulfite
thiosulfate17111283thiosulfate

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 Filter1786911486410.423422437.4
2DLD Change Limit148641336.57622603.6
3Display Results33330.0162062.5
 (SQL Overall)178691337.01525472.7
 
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