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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 “lemon” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3]

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

72 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
lemon7561818(None) 
demon86520311demon
leman75622601leman
lemons84415051lemons
lemony11419551lemony
aeon45634612ae_on
belon73924112belon
bemoan10310252bemoan
beton76022062beton
daemon9279592daemon
demo77427552demo_
demob104913502demob
demons94917722demons
demos86022992demos
devon95113682devon
ebon66821102_ebon
elevon977952elevon
eon36052082_e_on
exon117116802_exon
felon84619292felon
gemot84024232gemot
hemin103620932hemin
heron85025502heron
jeon116821442je_on
jeton124815402jeton
jomon14610082jomon
lean46345242le_an
learn55322662learn
leben7314852leben
legion75712982legion
legman949652legman
legmen939342legmen
legong836962legong
lemans85316392lemans
lemma94811032lemma
lemur739772lemur
leno47331392leno_
lenos56024862lenos
leone55018822le_one
lepton82510802lepton
lesion64715062lesion
lesson64412042lesson
leukon1036142leukon
levin84816412levin
levo76820062levo_
liman75921602liman
limen75426032limen
limn66527692lim_n
limo65529732limo_
limos75320812limos
lion46334442l_ion
logon615922312logon
loon47344792l_oon
lumen75220902lumen
melon73922082melon
memo85924792memo_
memos95719112memos
meson74118312meson
mon57561582__mon
neon47026422ne_on
pelon74423212pelon
peon65635242pe_on
pleon74216382ple_on
recon75624242recon
redon65424882redon
reman75730152reman
rewon86920582rewon
semen75724102semen
sermon8413552sermon
seton55223542seton
tenon53320512tenon
xenon122612452xenon

Search took 2 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 Filter178691538000.313570897.8
2DLD Change Limit53800721.61033416.1
3Display Results72720.0302400.0
 (SQL Overall)178691721.95391495.6
 
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