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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 “methylxanthines” 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.

24 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
methylxanthines3310102(None) 
methylxanthine3281221methylxanthine_
methylamines2253654methyl_a__mines
hypoxanthines31101685___hypoxanthines
methylamine2154255methyl_a__mine_
methylates1845485methyl_a_t___es
methylating2054465methyl_a_t_in_g
methylations2053695methyl_a_t_ions
canthaxanthins297696canth_axanthin_s
eglantines1143676_e__gl_ant_ines
ethylates1545946_ethyl_a_t___es
ethylating1744786_ethyl_a_t_in_g
ethylbenzenes3013946_ethylben_zenes
hypoxanthine30101726___hypoxanthine_
methenamines1963396meth___enamines
methionines1653606meth__ion__ines
methylases1844276methyl_a____ses
methylate1745686methyl_a_t___e_
methylated1944356methyl_a_t___ed
methylation1954426methyl_a_t_i_on
methylators1953306methyl_a_t__ors
methylenes1854606methyl_____enes
thylacines1843516__thyl_a__cines
xanthines1966726______xanthines

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 Filter178691950240.373479064.3
2DLD Change Limit95024246.64014310.8
3Display Results24240.0161500.0
 (SQL Overall)178691247.02925422.0
 
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