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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 “nematode” 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.

33 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
nematode115516(None) 
nematodes1254731nematodes
nematocide15123462nematocide
trematode1243612trematode
cestode1037963ce_stode
comatose1247823comatose
demode104013463dem__ode
dermatome1444563dermatome
edematose1243323edematose
gemstone1145843gemstone
hematine131614673hematine
hematite131612153hematite
hematoid1449753hematoid
hematoma1545693hematoma
hematoses1448443hematoses
keratose1245503keratose
megapode1444303megapode
negate72915573negat__e
negated93413233negated_
negative1239083negative
negaton8299143negato_n
negatons9299273negatons
negator83010673negato_r
negators92411173negators
nematic111714003nemat_ic
nematicide15124783nematicide
nematocides16113133nematocides
pentode1039893pe_ntode
remade94316983rema__de
remate84428683remat__e
remated103522473remated_
semitone1048973semitone
trematodes1343503trematodes

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 Filter1786911461620.406440125.6
2DLD Change Limit146162337.48619524.7
3Display Results33330.0132538.5
 (SQL Overall)178691337.90522604.8
 
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