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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 “melanosis” 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
melanosis114557(None) 
melanoses1147291melanoses
melanisms1348652melanisms
melanists1148622melanists
melanoid1147122melano_id
melanoids1245552melanoids
melanomas1345132melanomas
melanotic1345392melanotic
melanous1048602melano_us
selenosis945442selenosis
cyanosis1346273_cyanosis
enosis63816423_e__nosis
hematosis1447623hematosis
kenosis11369003ke__nosis
keratosis1345733keratosis
megadoses1344663megadoses
meiosis939023me__iosis
melanges1138613melan_ges
melanic11310403melan__ic
melanics1237733melan_ics
melanin9310893melan__in
melanins10310383melan_ins
melanism1239363melanis_m
melanist10313053melanis_t
melanistic1445873melanistic
melanites11410733melanites
melanitic1346713melanitic
melanizes20410383melanizes
melanoma1244873melano_ma
melanosome1452833melanosome
melanosomes1552813melanosomes
melatonin1146343melatonin
melatonins1245643melatonins
selenoses947463selenoses

Search took 9 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 Filter1786911486410.423422437.4
2DLD Change Limit148641347.78019105.5
3Display Results34340.0162125.0
 (SQL Overall)178691348.21921741.2
 
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