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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 “electrum” 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.

43 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
electrum124521(None) 
electrums1344481electrums
plectrum1453951plectrum
electret10411992electret
electric1249182electric
electro92810032electr_o
electron102611412electron
electros102811742electros
elytrum1243562el_ytrum
plectrums1553032plectrums
spectrum1444072spectrum
centrum1168603_centrum
chetrum1445343che_trum
decorum1246943_decorum
diestrum1145363diestrum
elect74327033elect___
elected102812613elect_ed
electee92513243elect_ee
electees10238723electees
electing112113783electing
election102015353election
elective13311003elective
elector93313253elect_or
electoral1156723electoral
electors103013843electors
electress1146113electress
electrets1146543electrets
electrics1348003electrics
electrify1744673electrify
electrode1247013electrode
electroed1246973electroed
electrons112411753electrons
elects83315003elect__s
estrum81810513__estrum
lecture9149513_lecture
lustrum945853_lustrum
oestrum9177783_oestrum
plastrum1245713plastrum
plectra1145783plectr_a
plectron12228023plectron
rectum103411283_rect_um
spectrums1543173spectrums
tectum10328603_tect_um

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 Filter1786911461620.546327272.9
2DLD Change Limit146162437.06320694.0
3Display Results43430.0133307.7
 (SQL Overall)178691437.62223444.1
 
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