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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 “ceilometer” 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
ceilometer144543(None) 
ceilometers1545511ceilometers
clinometer1444532clinometer
coulometer1445442coulometer
cyclometer1945412cyclometer
heliometer1546302heliometer
kilometer1576932_kilometer
actinometer1554213actinometer
aerometer11410203ae_rometer
biometer1239603_bi_ometer
bolometer1348213_bolometer
centimeter1445003centimeter
clinometers1544723clinometers
coulometers1545113coulometers
cryometer1646433c_ryometer
cyclometers2045183cyclometers
ergometer1246153_ergometer
geometer1138423ge__ometer
hectometer1746413hectometer
heliometers1646023heliometers
kilometers1686653_kilometers
kilometre15135203_kilometre
pedometer1447733pe_dometer
picometer1548913_picometer
piezometer2343753piezometer
salometer1188693_salometer
seismometer1563073seismometer
spirometer1445763spirometer
telemeter1147283te_lemeter
tiltmeter1144343_tiltmeter
urinometer1244763urinometer

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 Filter1786911406030.410435831.7
2DLD Change Limit140603316.46621745.0
3Display Results31310.0161937.5
 (SQL Overall)178691316.89225927.3
 
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