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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 “anethole” 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.

45 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
anethole114625(None) 
anethol1045381anethol_
anetholes1246671anetholes
anethols1145841anethols
kneehole15103342kneehole
knothole1544072knothole
acetone9310793acet_one
acetose938843acet_ose
airhole1048273a_irhole
amitrole1045173amitrole
anecdote1183663anecdote
anechoic1545373anechoic
anele55628833ane___le
anemone9119453ane_mone
anisole71010833an_isole
anole55330373an___ole
antelope1047303antelope
anthill1048203an_thill
anthoid11313303an_thoid
antipole10910153antipole
areole61017283are__ole
armhole1236943a_rmhole
asshole1046793a_sshole
bolthole1345463bolthole
eyehole1346003eye_hole
feedhole1543873feedhole
keyhole1764433_keyhole
kneeholes16113293kneeholes
knotholes1644173knotholes
manhole12311343man__hole
menthol1236723menthol_
menthols1347033menthols
nettle64514583_net_tle
panettone1144343panettone
peephole1545983peephole
pesthole1347553pesthole
petiole9311303_petiole
piehole12188553pie_hole
porthole1349523porthole
posthole1339533posthole
pothole12312173_pothole
rathole10312053_rathole
shothole1445503shothole
thole85620843___thole
xanthone1847113xan_thone

Search took 10 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 Filter1786911461620.200893455.0
2DLD Change Limit146162459.50315380.6
3Display Results45450.0133461.5
 (SQL Overall)178691459.71618391.4
 
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