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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 “polycrystalline” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7]

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

25 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
polycrystalline258143(None) 
monocrystalline22121393monocrystalline
noncrystalline1971823no_ncrystalline
crystalline16154564____crystalline
polycrystal2161884polycrysta_l___
polycrystals2261494polycrysta_l__s
semicrystalline2281224semicrystalline
crystallise16134395____crystallise
crystallite16134505____crystallite
crystallize25134235____crystallize
recrystallize2762325__recrystallize
crystalize24145836____crysta_lize
crystallised18153596____crystallised
crystallises17134196____crystallises
crystallites17143906____crystallites
crystallized27123756____crystallized
crystallizer26133516____crystallizer
crystallizes26134106____crystallizes
forestalling1653636fo___restalling
polyacrylamide27181386polyacry_la_mide
polycystic2253566polyc_yst___i_c
polylysine1852956poly_lys____ine
recrystallized2972146__recrystallized
recrystallizes2862186__recrystallizes
uncrystallized2972006__uncrystallized

Search took 9 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 Filter178691950240.373479064.3
2DLD Change Limit95024257.65612411.7
3Display Results25250.0161562.5
 (SQL Overall)178691258.04522211.4
 
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