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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 “ceilis” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3]

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
to automatically increase the Change Limit after seconds.

38 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
ceilis8541374(None) 
ceili75814791ceili_
ceils75019401ceil_s
chilis115517871chilis
caulis85320082caulis
cedis84317082ce_dis
ceibas1038502ceibas
ceil65725062ceil__
ceiled94114952ceiled
ceiler84013962ceiler
ceilers93912532ceilers
ceilidh1345362ceilidh
ceilidhs1442132ceilidhs
ceiling103416722ceiling
ceilings11397992ceilings
celli76717692celli_
cellist9314422cellist
cellos84517802cellos
cells75428062ce_lls
cels65534972ce_l_s
celts75325782ce_lts
cercis104614492cercis
chiles115425302chiles
chili106218482chili_
chilies124218302chilies
chillis124411602chillis
chills114717702chills
cilia73016762c_ilia
coils75030082coil_s
coulis84018762coulis
crisis83716342crisis
cullis84115992cullis
deils65722862deil_s
deixis1437242deixis
delis64928542de_lis
heils85222192heil_s
pilis75825202_pilis
veils84918802veil_s

Search took 3 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 Filter178691825510.343520965.0
2DLD Change Limit82551382.45333653.1
3Display Results38380.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691382.79663909.5
 
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