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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 “catlin” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3]

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

54 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
catlin8381908(None) 
caplin103216301caplin
carlin84421821carlin
catkin123512381catkin
catling104819791catling
catlins93818841catlins
ratlin64116521ratlin
actin74922552act_in
cabin94820942ca_bin
cabling124017552cabling
cain65643912ca__in
calif104929102ca_lif
calix145317352ca_lix
calkin123515492calkin
callan83619602callan
calling103826772calling
capelin11510972capelin
caplins113515992caplins
captain112111062captain
carline93923612carline
carling103727062carling
carlins93921922carlins
casein83216452casein
castling11311232castling
cation83925502cation
catkins133012562catkins
catlike132712932catlike
catlings113712042catlings
catmint11314462catmint
catnip1097972catnip
cattie85221022cattie
catting103922642catting
cauline92215602cauline
caulis85320082caulis
chitlin12269282chitlin
citrin82615412citrin
codlin94516442codlin
colin76231692c_olin
cutin75022782cut_in
cutline92914542cutline
cyclin1339272cyclin
cymlin1337312cymlin
fatling113815682fatling
hatpin112610612hatpin
kaolin1039582kaolin
lattin64316222lattin
marlin84220902marlin
matin75132852mat_in
mattin84416632mattin
patin76832852pat_in
paulin8312982paulin
ratline74517802ratline
ratlins73615582ratlins
satin55935222sat_in

Search took 3 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 Filter178691825510.343520965.0
2DLD Change Limit82551542.61031628.7
3Display Results54540.0163375.0
 (SQL Overall)178691542.96960185.6
 
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