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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 “catechumens” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
to automatically increase the Change Limit after seconds.

34 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
catechumens205134(None) 
catechumen1951971catechumen_
catchment1846293cat_ch_ment
catchments1944453cat_ch_ments
catecheses1743813catechese_s
catechins1646643catech__ins
catechises1744913catechise_s
catechizers2752243catechizers
catechizes2644343catechize_s
catechus1544823catechu___s
acumens1136954_a__c_umens
caleches15269944calech__e_s
catchers153114064cat_ch__ers
catches144320774cat_ch__e_s
catchups1744384cat_chu__ps
catechesis1743244catech_esis
catechin1546814catech__in_
catechise1644944catechise__
catechised1843114catechise_d
catechising1953544catechising
catechisms1944274catech_isms
catechists1744464catech_ists
catechize2544474catechize__
catechized2743474catechize_d
catechizer2643154catechize_r
catechizing2853974catechizing
catechols1655054catech__ols
catechu1444474catechu____
cerumens1235764c__e_rumens
hatchment1945314hat_ch_ment
hatchments2043884hat_ch_ments
latecomers1442824latec_omers
watchmen1844754wat_ch_men_
waterhens1574964waterh__ens

Search took 10 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 Filter1786911488190.423422437.4
2DLD Change Limit148819349.31315979.7
3Display Results34340.0162125.0
 (SQL Overall)178691349.75218323.5
 
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