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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 “spirometers” 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.

42 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
spirometers154580(None) 
spirometer1445761spirometer_
picometers1648282_picometers
pyrometers1748332_pyrometers
respirometers1772112respirometers
spherometers1954002spherometers
spirometry1753962spiromet_ry
aerometers1249483_aerometers
barometers14198513_barometers
biometers1339173_bi_ometers
ceilometers1545513ceilometers
clinometers1544723clinometers
durometers1356373_durometers
hydrometers2095943hydrometers
hygrometers2084453hygrometers
kilometers1686653_kilometers
micrometers1749073micrometers
optometers1456743op_tometers
orometers11310423__orometers
parameters1448123_parameters
pedometers1547213_pedometers
perimeters1448603_perimeters
picometer1548913_picometer_
picometres1647223_picometres
piezometers2443833_piezometers
potometers1449063_potometers
promoters13310093_p_romoters
prompters1537553_p_rompters
pyrometer1648883_pyrometer_
respirometer1682393respirometer_
salinometers1453523salinometers
salometers1258073s_alometers
sclerometers1654033sclerometers
seismometers1663003seismometers
spectrometers1953073spectrometers
speedometers1752773speedometers
spherometer1854153spherometer_
spirochetes1852743spirochete_s
spirometric1755333spirometric
spirometries1655323spirometries
urinometers1344693urinometers
variometers1645163variometers

Search took 6 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 Filter1786911216330.390458182.1
2DLD Change Limit121633424.62326310.4
3Display Results42420.0331272.7
 (SQL Overall)178691425.04635412.4
 
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