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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 “geraniums” 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.

37 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
geraniums124525(None) 
geranium1147051geranium_
germaniums1543871germaniums
craniums1297912_craniums
geranials1045912geranials
geraniols1044742geraniols
germanium1445022germanium_
uraniums10117162_uraniums
ageratums1242363agera_tums
ceriums1139473cer__iums
cranium11911103_cranium_
erbiums1135463_er_biums
fermiums1544353fer_miums
franciums1644413_franciums
genius74512923ge__niu_s
geranial949283gerani_al
geraniol945143gerani_ol
gerenuks1342563geren_uks
germanizes2248153germanizes
grandams1237123g_randams
granitas92610223g_ranitas
granites92116363g_ranites
granum9310913g_ran_um_
herbariums1743193herbariums
meconiums1545293meconiums
melanisms1348653melanisms
peponiums1554913peponiums
radiums10299313__radiums
seleniums1145823seleniums
teratisms11410073teratisms
terbiums1245423ter_biums
terrariums1243723terrariums
titaniums1144763titaniums
uranisms1099973_uranisms
uranium9610023_uranium_
veganisms1545413veganisms
veratrums1443343veratrums

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 Filter1786911486410.420425454.8
2DLD Change Limit148641376.48622917.2
3Display Results37370.0132846.2
 (SQL Overall)178691376.91925826.1
 
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