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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 “allegorical” 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
allegorical145228(None) 
allegoric1244112allegoric__
allegorically1952672allegorically
allegories1185393allegori_es
allegorise1183493allegori_se
allegorised1382513allegorised
allegorises1283593allegorises
allegorist1184763allegori_st
allegorists1283403allegorists
allegorize2083473allegori_ze
allegorized2293093allegorized
allegorizer2182673allegorizer
allegorizes2183623allegorizes
categorical1653113categorical
ahistorical1654054ahistorical
algological1545974algological
allegoricalness1871094allegoricalness
allegorising1452124allegorising
allegorizers2281854allegorizers
allegorizing2352574allegorizing
allegory1244294allegor___y
allodial9117394all__odi_al
alogical1147764a_l__ogical
anagogical1494104a_nagogical
calendrical1651764calendrical
clerical1248234_cle__rical
electrical1446144_electrical
illogical1245414ill__ogical
panegyrical1952124panegyrical
rhetorical1544574_rhetorical

Search took 10 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 Filter1786911488190.423422437.4
2DLD Change Limit148819308.84316829.0
3Display Results30300.0161875.0
 (SQL Overall)178691309.28219251.3
 
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