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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 “volcanisms” 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
volcanisms174458(None) 
volcanism1645231volcanism_
vulcanisms1753621vulcanisms
vocalisms16138052vo_calisms
volcanics1643652volcani_cs
volcanizes2445642volcanizes
voltaisms1444142volta_isms
vulcanises1544222vulcanises
vulcanism1643842vulcanism_
cocainisms1645143co_cainisms
galvanisms1644053galvanisms
localisms13148733lo_calisms
melanisms1348653mel_anisms
onanisms1048063_o_nanisms
organisms1247213_organisms
solarisms1168813sol_arisms
veganisms1545413v_eganisms
vocalises141710333vo_calises
vocalism15159043vo_calism_
vocalists14108893vo_calists
volcanic1544773volcani__c
volcanize2345733volcani_ze
volcanized2544923volcanized
volcanoes1443783volcan_oes
volcanos1344733volcan__os
voltaism1344813volta_ism_
vulcanise1444183vulcanis_e
vulcanised1643363vulcanised
vulcanites1544483vulcanites
vulcanizes2444473vulcanizes
vulgarisms16133873vulgarisms
womanisms1646893wo_manisms

Search took 6 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 Filter1786911406030.436409841.7
2DLD Change Limit140603325.37626153.8
3Display Results32320.0132461.5
 (SQL Overall)178691325.82530676.6
 
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