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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 “sirenian” 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.

38 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
sirenian84578(None) 
sirenians944231sirenians
eirenic939003eireni_c
eirenical1145933eirenical
fireman1249333fire_man
firepan1236983fire_pan
irenic8311103_ireni_c
irenical1048553_irenical
irenics937833_irenics
ironman936613_ironman
milesian1046473milesian
renin54830033__reni_n
serein63318463sere_i_n
serenity1168963serenity
sideman1037973side_man
sienite7312713si_enite
sienna647193si_enna_
siennas736123si_ennas
sierran737193si_erran
sileni63312143sileni__
silesia739083silesia_
silesias848523silesias
silurian846293silurian
simian8811163si__mian
simoniac1245343simoniac
siren54525823sire___n
sirens65318153siren__s
sirloin747593sirloi_n
splenia948313splenia_
splenial1047183splenial
sthenia1058503sthenia_
sthenias1178163sthenias
strontian944453strontian
syrphian1643453syrphian
viremia1246083viremia_
viremias1345873viremias
viridian1245103viridian
wireman1237843wire_man

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 Filter1786911461620.1531167915.0
2DLD Change Limit146162387.00320871.3
3Display Results38380.0132923.1
 (SQL Overall)178691387.16924925.5
 
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