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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 “butylenes” 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.

31 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
butylenes144441(None) 
butylene1344401butylene_
butenes9313032but__enes
butylates1444712butylates
acetylenes1552853acetylenes
amylenes13105703_amylenes
buntlines11207153buntlines
bustlines11207353bustlines
butadienes1352183butadienes
butanes9312743but__anes
butanones1144713butanones
butene8312623but__ene_
butleries11710073but_leries
butlers94518053but_le_rs
butles84423913but_l__es
butylate1345213butylate_
butylated1544183butylated
butyls1176753butyl___s
butyrates1446083butyrates
butyrins1345423butyrin_s
bylines1239243b__ylines
cutlines102413273cut_lines
ethylenes1544223ethylenes
futileness1346133futileness
guylines12236943gu_ylines
isobutylenes1761073isobutylenes
methylenes1854603methylenes
outlines82418093out_lines
styrenes11116623_styrenes
terylenes1244933terylenes
xylenes1745093__xylenes

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 Filter1786911486410.406440125.6
2DLD Change Limit148641316.79621871.8
3Display Results31310.0161937.5
 (SQL Overall)178691317.21824756.3
 
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