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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 “temperatures” 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.

30 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
temperatures165228(None) 
temperature1552541temperature_
distemperatures209823distemperatures
temperances1754733tempera_nces
temperate1348513temperat__e_
temperateness1764423temperateness
apertures1146484__aper_tures
defeatures1444014de_fe_atures
departures1343534de_par_tures
distemperature19101004distemperature_
embrasures1452714_em_brasures
emeerates1149374_emeerat__es
imperatives1846444_imperatives
imperators1447714_imperator_s
literatures1183654_literatures
remeasures1243854rem_e_asures
reoperates1249664reoperat__es
serratures1044874se__rratures
supernatures1455224_supernatures
temerities1268484tem_erit_ies
temperable1645814tempera_ble_
temperaments1853664temperaments
temperance1644814tempera_nce_
temperas12278234tempera____s
temperately1853204temperat_ely
temperers13247024temper__er_s
tempestuous1551354tempe_stuous
templates1348274temp_lat__es
temporalizes2554764temporalizes
temporaries1554244tempora_ries

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 Filter1786911247900.390458182.1
2DLD Change Limit124790306.70318617.0
3Display Results30300.0161875.0
 (SQL Overall)178691307.10925135.9
 
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