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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 “plectron” 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.

61 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
plectron1222802(None) 
electron102611411electron
plectrons13258071plectrons
election102015352election
electro92810032electro_
electrons112411752electrons
electros102811742electros
flection13239562flection
lection92614862_lection
plastron1046912plastron
plectra1145782plectr_a
plectrum1453952plectrum
pleuron976342ple_uron
pliotron1044562pliotron
aleuron757383ale_uron
bilection13156803bilection
bolection13117673bolection
ejection172510043ejection
elections112414973elections
elector93313253elect_or
electors103013843electors
electret10411993electret
electric1249183electric
electrode1247013electrode
electroed1246973electroed
electroing1346903electroing
electronic1477943electronic
electrum1245213electrum
elytron1045463el_ytron
erection102115513erection
evection131910833evection
flections14239213flections
fleuron1055573fle_uron
klystron1542523klystron
lectern937033_lectern
lectin82515013_lect_in
lections102413843_lections
lector83514983_lect_or
lectors93415763_lectors
lepton82510803_lept_on
neutron737763_neutron
paction112713963p_action
patron84018043p__atron
pecten102711103p_ect_en
pectin102615533p_ect_in
peloton938743pelot_on
perron83216623p_e_rron
petrol82714063p_e_trol
placation1339773placation
plastrons1147133plastrons
platoon938953pl_atoon
plectrums1553033plectrums
pleon74216383ple___on
pleuston1044193pleuston
plication13311683plication
pliotrons1144703pliotrons
pluton838853pl_ut_on
positron1096903positron
prelection141511293prelection
section92515663_section
selection11311273selection

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 Filter1786911461620.1701051123.5
2DLD Change Limit146162617.56319325.9
3Display Results61610.0331848.5
 (SQL Overall)178691617.76623009.4
 
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