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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 “smectites” 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.

47 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
smectites134462(None) 
smectite1245771smectite_
smaltites1145742smaltites
smectitic1543432smectitic
spectates13228812spectates
steatites939842steatites
tectites1039992_tectites
cementites1476183cementites
ejectives2145443ejectives
electives1448933electives
emetines10611053eme_tines
hematites141510793hematites
metates92720013_me_tates
mimetites1346823mime_tites
pectates122213953_pectates
pectines121914683_pectines
pectizes21229793_pectizes
petites93820203_pe_tites
recites93524583_rec_ites
sanctities1247553sanctities
secretes10410473s_ecretes
sectile9311973s_ectile_
sections102714703s_ections
seedtimes1243943seedtimes
septimes1238303s_eptimes
sestines82717243s_estines
sextiles1537643s_extiles
shelties111111383shelti_es
sienites8311913sie_nites
smaltines1136993smaltines
smaltite1046903smaltite_
smarties10312873smarti_es
smectic1336613smecti__c
smites83921923sm___ites
sometimes1345993some_times
speciates13229233speciates
species11314133spec_i_es
spectate12248833spectate_
spectated14236593spectated
spectres12268683spect_res
steatite8310583steatite_
stellites938123stellites
sternites9310073sternites
sweeties11159723sweeti_es
syenites1138943sye_nites
tectite9310583_tectite_
tektites1236613_tektites

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 Filter1786911486410.420425454.8
2DLD Change Limit148641476.84621712.1
3Display Results47470.0301566.7
 (SQL Overall)178691477.29624491.6
 
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