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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 “dextrose” 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.

46 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
dextrose164536(None) 
dextrorse1742351dextrorse
dextroses1745661dextroses
dextrine1688252dextrine
dextro1436122dextro__
dextrous1646592dextrous
extrorse1544552_extrorse
bestrode1147133bestrode
debtors1038533debtors_
defrost1139553de_frost
depose94215763de__pose
destroy1138153destro_y
destroyed1445083destroyed
destroyer1344553destroyer
destroys1236693destroys
dethrone1247563dethrone
detrude936083de_trude
dexterous1745553dexterous
dextral1577003dextr_al
dextran1586163dextr_an
dextranase1852583dextranase
dextrans1695983dextrans
dextrin1587543dextr_in
dextrines1798313dextrines
dextrins16117823dextrins
erose55727273_e__rose
estrone7413953_estrone
expose1549523_ex_pose
extras13310223_extras_
extreme1645653_extreme
extrude1545013_extrude
heptose1237493hept_ose
hexose16267843hex__ose
ketose105711813ke_t_ose
leprose938543le_prose
metros84217803me_tros_
necrose939723ne_crose
oestrone849973oestrone
pentose9311593pent_ose
rerose63320843re__rose
restrove1138963restrove
retrorse837623re_trorse
retros63820193re_tros_
setose65114773se_t_ose
sextos134012163sext_os_
tetrode839343te_trode

Search took 9 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 Filter1786911461620.843211970.3
2DLD Change Limit146162468.03018202.0
3Display Results46460.0162875.0
 (SQL Overall)178691468.88920102.5
 
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