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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 “fluorescents” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]

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

28 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
fluorescents175279(None) 
fluorescent1654091fluorescent_
florescent1545662fl_orescent_
fluoresceins1762362fluoresceins
fluorescence19103502fluorescence
fluorescences2083222fluorescences
fluorescers1692702fluoresce_rs
fluoresces1573862fluoresce__s
florescence1884403fl_orescence
florescences1993873fl_orescences
fluoresce1473713fluoresce___
fluoresced1693083fluoresce__d
fluorescein1662503fluoresce_in
fluorescer1583193fluoresce__r
fluorescing1752903fluorescin_g
adolescents1453294_adolescents
arborescent1553404arborescent_
crescents1367534___crescents
efflorescent2082184efflorescent_
florences1446894fl_orence__s
fluorenes1245164fluor___enes
fluoroscopes19244404fluoroscopes
fluoroses1244934fluoros_e__s
foresheets1654604f__oresheets
frutescent1553564fru_tescent_
glabrescent1652004glabrescent_
nonfluorescent1981134nonfluorescent_
putrescent1465204_putrescent_

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 Filter1786911247900.1561145455.1
2DLD Change Limit124790287.57616471.8
3Display Results28280.0161750.0
 (SQL Overall)178691287.74823062.9
 
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