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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 “patentees” 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.

59 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
patentees119654(None) 
patentee1099941patentee_
patencies1349172patencies
patented1188892patent_ed
patentors1146742patentors
patents94815202patent__s
absentees1164533absentees
attendees1044053attendees
catenates11311813catenates
detentes92712873detent_es
ententes8312773entent_es
lamenters1137683lamenters
latencies1147773latencies
lateness82614073laten_ess
latents75214313latent__s
matinees102110423matin_ees
mentees93214503__mentees
painters103013023pa_inters
paleness10312983palen_ess
palettes103112833pale_ttes
panties94230933pa__nties
parentages1345483parentages
parented11912213parent_ed
parentheses1653973parentheses
parentless1244453parentless
parents93418123parent__s
patens84820863paten___s
patent84524923patent___
patenting1248943patenting
patently1347113patent_ly
patentor1046373patent_or
paternities1345783paternities
patiences1367433patien_ces
patienter1145553patient_er
patientest1245713patientest
patients1088763patient__s
patinates113814693patinates
patines95225763patin__es
patinizes20710333patinizes
patness92912283pat_n_ess
patnesses111611793patnesses
patooties1147183patooties
pattee84323383pat__tee_
pattens95414923pat__tens
patters94825193pat__ters
patties93425143pat__ties
pawnees12298173pa_wn_ees
pensees9311203p__ensees
pentenes10315633p__entenes
petuntses1142643petuntses
petuntzes2042143petuntzes
plenties10314693p_lenties
potences12710693poten_ces
potencies1369303potencies
potentates12106333potentates
presentees1247923presentees
puttees93612913put__tees
tenters73921103__tenters
testees74215913__testees

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 Filter1786911486410.406440125.6
2DLD Change Limit148641596.97021325.8
3Display Results59590.0163687.5
 (SQL Overall)178691597.39224173.6
 
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