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Dictionary Search Results using Damerau-Levenshtein distance in T-SQL

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search fordiffractometersa” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8]

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

13 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
diffractometers2671441diffractometers_
diffractometer2571452diffractometer__
diffractometric2881403diffractomet_ric
diffractometry2871413diffractomet_r_y
refractometers2182324_refractometers_
dilatometers1553115di__la_tometers_
olfactometers20142015_olf_actometers_
refractometer2072495_refractometer__
dilatometer1453266di__la_tometer__
olfactometer19162156_olf_actometer__
reflectometers21142856_reflectometers_
refractometric2372236_refractomet_ric
refractometry2362316_refractomet_r_y

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 Filter178691658740.1101624463.6
2DLD Change Limit65874137.7368515.3
3Display Results13130.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691137.84622774.8