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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 “terylene” 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.

32 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
terylene114415(None) 
terylenes1244931terylenes
beryline1337082beryline
ethylene1444222ethylene
terebene1045362terebene
terpene92310862ter_pene
terrene72411032ter_rene
acetylene1452693acetylene
amylene12106883_amylene
berline93716853ber_line
butylene1344403butylene
ethylenes1544213ethylenes
kerosene1254823kerosene
methylene1754763methylene
perilune1046983perilune
phenylene1744113phenylene
pterylae1343013pteryl_ae
serene63522353ser__ene
stelene7310253ste__lene
terebenes1146063terebenes
terete6319333ter__ete
termless1036233termless
terne56426153ter___ne
terpenes102111573ter_penes
terrane72814233ter_rane
terreen7257573terreen_
terreens8246533terreens
terrenes82212603ter_renes
terrine72517573ter_rine
tervalent1245573tervalent
triene64316383t_r_iene
xylene1645793__xylene

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 Filter1786911461620.423422437.4
2DLD Change Limit146162327.17020385.2
3Display Results32320.0162000.0
 (SQL Overall)178691327.60923484.2
 
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