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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 “venetians” 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.

34 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
venetians124467(None) 
venetian1146071venetian_
gentians937562gen_tians
venations12311722venations
deletions102610933deletions
dentins83419223den_ti_ns
emetins9812653_emeti_ns
enations83316903_enations
etesians845473_etesians
genetics11128613geneti_cs
gentian8310103gen_tian_
kinetins12228153kineti_ns
lenitions939473lenitions
mentions10312893men_tions
penetrant1148463penetrant
penetrants1245273penetrants
tertians839103te_rtians
valerians1245343valerians
vegetant1246963veget_ant
vegetarians1553843vegetarians
vegetists1344483vegetists
venation11513503venation_
vendettas1342243vendetta_s
venditions1445523venditions
venerations14411313venerations
veneries112815033veneri_es
venins93816703ven__i_ns
ventails1139823ven_tails
venting114218093ven_ti_ng
ventrals112910003ven_trals
vernations13310333vernations
vesuvians1541743vesuvians
veterans1148853vete_rans
vexations1937753vexations

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 Filter1786911486410.453394461.4
2DLD Change Limit148641347.20320636.0
3Display Results34340.0162125.0
 (SQL Overall)178691347.67223291.3
 
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