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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 “halocline” 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.

29 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
halocline144534(None) 
haloclines1544211haloclines
halolike1537402halo_like
helicline1444692helicline
holocrine1495342holocrine
alkaline12168283_alkaline
apocrine1246933_apocrine
balkline1437973bal_kline
calcine11315273cal_c_ine
calycine1546963calyc_ine
falconine1445183falconine
gasoline938523gaso_line
hairline1137883ha_irline
halflife1743213hal_flife
haloing113814133halo__ing
halophile1746003halophile
halothane1544373halothane
hardline12310283ha_rdline
havocking2242773havocking
heliclines1544043heliclines
holocene1346143holoc_ene
hotline10712353h__otline
isocline1047293_isocline
kaoline11310153ka_o_line
lanoline8311953lano_line
monocline1347793monocline
plotline1037643_plotline
ralline73518423ral__line
salicine10311703salic_ine

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 Filter1786911486410.436409841.7
2DLD Change Limit148641297.05021083.8
3Display Results29290.0132230.8
 (SQL Overall)178691297.49923828.6
 
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